Welcome to the

Leeds Jewish Welfare Board

Dedicated to the wellbeing of the North Leeds Community

We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community for all
Volunteering with us is very special, it is an enriching experience for all those involved

Every year, LJWB needs £2.25 million to provide our charitable services and be there for our community

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Volunteers

Dedicated to the wellbeing of the Community

Every week we positively impact over 1,200 lives through our:
It all starts with a cup of tea and a chat – please call us to see how we can help you 0113 268 4211.
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Call us if you need support

Call us if you need support

What's coming soon

Playroom 2026 A3 poster UPDATED bake time
11/08/2026

    Summer programme running until Friday 28th August. All sessions are 10am – 12pm £5.50 per family For more details call Amanda on: 07880 199 260 Booking essential

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11/08/2026

This chair-based exercise session is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all abilities. You can participate and get your body moving regardless of your fitness level or physical limitations!

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11/08/2026

Daily Meal Deal – a 2 course hot lunch for £7.50 12-1pm Monday to Friday Call 0113 218 5833 for more details

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11/08/2026

Come along and play a friendly game, all welcome. Adults only. £2.50

Elderly members of our community
11/08/2026

This structured, evidence-based programme of activities helps people with mild to moderate dementia improve their memory and thinking skills, enabling them to cope better with memory loss and enhance their

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11/08/2026

Come along and join in with a friendly game of bridge. All levels are welcome. Booking essential. Cost £4  

You have the power to change lives

YOUR support keeps our doors open. The money YOU raise, the items YOU donate and the time YOU volunteer helps us to positively change the lives of thousands of people in our community

Help us to help the community by becoming a volunteer

Join us in spreading kindness, support, and compassion. Together, we can create a brighter future for everyone in our community.
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Make a Difference: Your contribution directly impacts the lives of individuals and families in our community, creating positive change where it's needed most.

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Build Meaningful Connections: Forge new friendships and strengthen existing ones with like-minded individuals who share your commitment to making a difference.

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Develop New Skills: Volunteering offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether it's honing your communication, leadership, or problem-solving skills, you'll find ample chances to learn and develop.

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Fulfilment and Gratitude: Experience the profound satisfaction of knowing you've made a positive impact on someone's life, and receive heartfelt thanks from those you've helped.

What our Community says about us

"LJWB were beyond fantastic, and their support is something I will cherish and never forget."
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"Thank you so much for everything, your visits of mercy and seeing you lifts me up’."
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"The carers provide great care, they are all kind and go above and beyond."
Moorcare client
"Best review I have ever been to – the staff are brilliant and I’m grateful how staff support X."
Resident’s family (LD Homes)
"I am blown away with the services/activities available at the MAZCC."
Occupational Therapist
"Thank you for the life saving work done by LJWB."
CSS service user
"My mental health support worker has been a major factor in changing my life around. Through his continual support, as someone who has poor mental health, I know there is support no matter what difficulties I am facing."
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"When I finally admitted I was in mental health crisis and LJWB were on my doorstep the same day. Their unwavering support, insight and skill is the reason I have recovered so well."
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"I was delighted with the wonderful standard of care provided by Moorcare. Everyone was kind, considerate, skilled and very professional. As well as looking after my husband’s needs they helped me. I would totally recommend them."
Mrs L
"Thank you so much. I really appreciate your help…you have no idea. You are a diamond, one in a million."
Mr R