SpringAid International Development - SAID UK

SpringAid International Development - SAID UK SpringAid (SpringCo) empowers communities in the fight against Poverty and Inequality.

Happy Birthday to our very own, Founder of SpringAid, Reverend Fr Chikezie Onuoha! 🎉🎂Today, we celebrate not just anothe...
02/07/2026

Happy Birthday to our very own, Founder of SpringAid, Reverend Fr Chikezie Onuoha! 🎉🎂

Today, we celebrate not just another year of life, but a life of purpose, compassion, and unwavering dedication to serving communities. Your vision has inspired hope, created opportunities, and transformed lives across the UK and beyond.

Thank you for your leadership, guidance, and the passion you continue to pour into uplifting others. May this new year bring you good health, renewed strength, and even greater impact.

With heartfelt appreciation and warm wishes from all of us at SpringAid. đź’™

We are incredibly proud to share that SpringAid has been recognised with an award celebrating small groups and charities...
30/06/2026

We are incredibly proud to share that SpringAid has been recognised with an award celebrating small groups and charities in Leeds 2026.

This honour, organised by Leeds City Council and Voluntary Action Leeds, and presented by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Stephen Holroyd, acknowledges the impact of our work and the contribution we continue to make to residents and communities across the city.

We are truly grateful to the organisers and hosts for this recognition. It inspires us to keep working alongside our communities—supporting, empowering, and creating opportunities that make a real difference in people’s lives.

This award belongs to every volunteer, partner, and community member who has been part of our journey. Together, we are building stronger, more connected communities in Leeds.

Beeston Festival 2026: Building Stronger, Safer, Healthier & Greener Communities The SpringAid team was proud to partici...
28/06/2026

Beeston Festival 2026: Building Stronger, Safer, Healthier & Greener Communities The SpringAid team was proud to participate in this year’s Beeston Festival—a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and connection in South Leeds.

During the event, we championed the Leeds Carbon Smart Living Project, engaging residents with practical, everyday solutions for sustainable living. We discussed everything from home energy management and waste reduction to eco-friendly travel options like walking, cycling, public transport, and electric vehicles.

Beyond sustainability, we dedicated time to creating a safe, open space for crucial community safety conversations. A major focus of our day was engaging young people on the dangers of knife crime and the realities of belonging to gangs, fostering honest dialogue, raising awareness, and promoting collective responsibility to help keep our neighbourhoods safe.

Events like the Beeston Festival truly highlight the power of grassroots community action in driving safer streets, healthier lives, and a sustainable future.

A massive thank you to everyone who stopped by, shared their stories, and made the day such a resounding success!

SpringAid at Beeston Festival – Come and Connect! We’re excited to be joining the vibrant Beeston Festival 2026 this Sat...
24/06/2026

SpringAid at Beeston Festival – Come and Connect!

We’re excited to be joining the vibrant Beeston Festival 2026 this Saturday from 12pm to 5pm—and we’d love to see you there!

At SpringAid, we’re passionate about empowering communities, and we’ll be showcasing some of our key programmes that are making a real impact across Leeds and the UK.

Breaking Barriers: Inclusive Community Sports and Wellbeing – Supporting people who face barriers to physical activity and improving overall wellbeing

Leeds Carbon Smart Living Project – Helping families live more sustainably and reduce energy costs

Leeds Against Knife Crime Programme – Working with young people to raise awareness and promote safer communities

Learn to Ride, Fix & Ride Sessions – Helping individuals build cycling confidence and learn essential maintenance skills, while promoting greener travel choices that reduce carbon emissions and support a more sustainable, low-carbon lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking to get involved, learn something new, or simply find out more about what we do, come and have a chat with our team.

Let’s build healthier, safer, and more connected communities—together.

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Join Our Learn to Fix Session This Saturday!Want to feel more confident looking after your bike? Join us this Saturday 2...
23/06/2026

Join Our Learn to Fix Session This Saturday!

Want to feel more confident looking after your bike? Join us this Saturday 27th June for our Learn to Fix session—perfect for beginners and anyone keen to pick up essential bike maintenance skills!

This hands-on session will guide you through the basics, including fixing punctures, adjusting brakes, and carrying out simple safety checks—helping you stay safe, save money, and keep moving.

Why join?

* Learn practical, easy-to-follow repair skills
* Build confidence in maintaining your own bike
* Get expert support in a friendly environment
* Meet others and be part of a supportive community

No prior experience needed—just come along and give it a go!

Spaces are limited, so get in touch to secure your place.

Contact us at: [email protected]

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Learn to Cycle – Building Confidence, One Ride at a Time! What an amazing session we had at our recent Learn to Cycle ev...
16/06/2026

Learn to Cycle – Building Confidence, One Ride at a Time!

What an amazing session we had at our recent Learn to Cycle event! It was inspiring to see participants support one another, build confidence, and take important steps towards gaining a life skill that opens up new opportunities for health, independence, and mobility.

From first-time riders to those rediscovering their balance, the atmosphere was full of encouragement, determination, and progress. A special shout-out to everyone who took part—you made it truly special!

We’re excited to continue supporting more people on their cycling journey and sharing stories of success along the way. Stay tuned for more sessions and inspiring journeys from our learners!

This week is  Knife Crime Awareness Week 2026 is a powerful moment for communities to unite and take a stand for the saf...
19/05/2026

This week is

Knife Crime Awareness Week 2026 is a powerful moment for communities to unite and take a stand for the safety of our young people. It highlights the ongoing efforts of individuals, charities, and organisations working tirelessly to prevent knife crime and protect lives. Join the movement from 18th – 24th May 2026.

At SpringAid International Development UK, we are standing with communities across Leeds to raise awareness about the devastating impact of knife crime—and more importantly, to promote solutions that save lives.

Knife crime is not just a statistic. It’s affecting real people, real families, and real futures.

Too many young people feel pressure, fear, or lack of opportunity—but carrying a knife is never the answer. It only increases the risk of harm, to yourself and to others.

We believe in:

🔹 Prevention through education
🔹 Empowering young people with positive alternatives
🔹 Supporting families and communities
🔹 Working together for lasting change

This week, we are bringing together voices from across Leeds—community leaders, youth workers, faith groups, and law enforcement—to send one united message:

Bin the knife. Save a life.

Let’s stand together. Let’s protect our young people. Let’s build safer communities.

Building Confidence, One Ride at a Time! Another fantastic Learn to Ride session delivered at the “Let’s Move SouthLeeds...
10/05/2026

Building Confidence, One Ride at a Time!

Another fantastic Learn to Ride session delivered at the “Let’s Move SouthLeeds Event”, and what an inspiring experience it was!

Participants came in with different levels of confidence, but all left having made real progress—whether it was finding their balance, pedalling independently, or simply feeling more comfortable on a bike. The determination and support shown throughout the session created such a positive and uplifting atmosphere.

These sessions are all about breaking barriers, building confidence, and showing that it’s never too late to learn something new.

A huge well done to everyone who took part—you should be proud of yourselves!

Our First Learn to Ride Session Was a Success! We were delighted to welcome a fantastic group of participants to our fir...
03/05/2026

Our First Learn to Ride Session Was a Success!

We were delighted to welcome a fantastic group of participants to our first Learn to Ride session of 2026! It was great to see people take that first step towards building confidence on a bike in such a supportive and encouraging environment.

From complete beginners to those brushing up on their skills, everyone showed determination, progress, and a willingness to learn. By the end of the session, participants were already gaining better balance, control, and confidence—and most importantly, enjoying the experience!

A big thank you to everyone who attended and made the session so positive and inspiring.

If you missed out, don’t worry—there are more sessions coming up! Get in touch to join us and start your cycling journey.

Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: 07765 331 258

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SELF ESTEEM AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING WORKSHOP – OUR MINDS AND COMMUNITY MATTERS WORKSHOP- SOUTH LEEDS Our recent Minds an...
29/04/2026

SELF ESTEEM AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING WORKSHOP – OUR MINDS AND COMMUNITY MATTERS WORKSHOP- SOUTH LEEDS

Our recent Minds and Community Matters workshop brought young people together in a relaxed and supportive space to focus on their wellbeing. They took part in mindfulness activities, creative sessions, and open conversations, helping them to unwind, reflect, and connect with others in the community.

The session explored practical ways to manage stress, build confidence, and improve emotional wellbeing. Many participants shared how valuable it was to have a safe space where they felt heard, supported, and able to connect with others.

It was a great opportunity to bring young people together, reduce feelings of isolation, and encourage positive steps towards better mental health.

Supporting each other, building connections, and improving wellbeing—together.

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