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Children and adults sharing stories and books in a sunny park setting, promoting family engagement and literacy.

Story Tellers Outside!

With the success of Story Tellers Online and the Online Library, there was keen appetite to hold a Story Tellers group in person!

Family enjoying outdoor play and bonding with a ball on a sunny day.

Having a ball!

We had so much fun on Saturday celebrating the Euros 2020 with families in Beeston!

Two women holding a large cheque in front of a John Lewis Partnership van, celebrating a donation for Flourishing Families Leeds.

190 Thank Yous!

We want to say a huge thank you to Waitrose and John Lewis and Partners for some very generous donations.

Group of children holding colourful handmade cards and a banner, celebrating family and community bonding.

Let’s Raise a Glass

We’d like to say a big thank you to local company Morley Glass for an extremely generous gift towards supporting families in Leeds.

Assorted fresh vegetables including carrots, celery, onions, and garlic on a kitchen counter, promoting healthy eating and family wellbeing.

A Recipe for Change

A big thank you to the Two Ridings Community Foundation and their Bettys and Taylors Family Fund.

Children and families engaging in a collaborative art activity, showcasing teamwork and creativity in a warm, supportive environment.

Fellowship of the String

We're delighted to have re-launched our parents' craft group recently, meeting online in the evening when the day is winding down and most of the children are in bed.

An engaging illustration from "The Detective Dog" by Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie, featuring a lively scene with children, animals, and a detective dog in a fun, colourful setting.

Keep Calm and Read On!

As Leeds has been battling with lockdown 3.0, FFL has been continuing to run its projects online with an aim of supporting families in this tricky time.

Christmas 2020

We are thrilled to report that this Christmas we were able to provide large hampers of food for over 50 families in our community owing to the generous giving of many of our supporters.

Two women filming a family cooking show in a kitchen, with camera equipment set up, focusing on engaging family activities and virtual learning experiences.

Virtually Brilliant

261 meals cooked 287 crafts created 80 books read .. 1 amazing term for our virtual clubs!

Voyagers

It’s been a productive term for our activities-based mentoring, which we have been running for children in both upper and lower Key Stage 2.

Supporting families in Leeds through community programmes and family support services to promote wellbeing, resilience, and positive development.

Thank you Sedulo

Once again we are delighted to be partnering with Sedulo Financial consultants in their Christmas Toy Appeal.

Kerry is a dedicated family support worker at Flourishing Families Leeds, committed to helping families thrive through compassionate guidance and community resources.

Meet Kerry!

The FFL team are really excited to welcome our newest member of staff, Kerry! Kerry recently moved to Leeds to join the team and bring all her expertise to the work of FFL!