Welcome to Leeds Advocacy LEEDS ADVOCACY is a voluntary, not-for-profit organisation set up to provide advocacy services for people with learning disabilities in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Leeds Advocacy's purpose is to speak out for people with learning disabilities and help them to speak up for themselves. This is primarily done by recruiting, training and supporting volunteers who are individually matched with people with learning disabilities. By acting as a voice, friend or enabler for someone with learning disabilities, a volunteer becomes a citizen advocate. This site is: FOR volunteers, those wanting to volunteer, paid staff and those looking for paid work; FOR existing advocates, including citizen advocates, sessional advocates and group advocates; ABOUT our services and projects for people with learning disabilities; ABOUT Leeds Advocacy, how the organisation is set up and managed and our place in the community; PROVIDES reference material about advocacy and links to other helpful organisations; PROVIDES contact details for journalists and copies of Leeds Advocacy press releases. Leeds Advocacy Unit A4, 26 Roundhay Road, Leeds LS7 1AB Tel: (0 113) 244 0606 Fax: (0 113) 244 0178 E-mail:office@leedsadvocacy.org.uk A company limited by guarantee; registered in England and Wales, No: 2533285 A registered charity; No 1000375 Copyright © in all material on this site remains the property of Leeds Advocacy, unless otherwise shown, in line with international law.