Kyra at the Community Pride awards

KyraWP212021-10-15T09:38:05+00:00October 15, 2021|

Kyra was delighted to be at the glittering York Press Community Pride awards ceremony last night at York Racecourse. Nominated in the 'community project of the year' category, we were in great company with ...

Kyra teams’ marathon effort

KyraWP212021-10-12T14:25:05+00:00October 12, 2021|

Kyra has no less than TWO teams of runners competing in Sunday's Asda Yorkshire Marathon. The teams, a mix of trustees, friends and members of Kyra, will be competing in the relay competition to ...

KyraWP212021-10-07T10:20:33+00:00October 7, 2021|

It's National Poetry Day and Kyra is celebrating with a special meeting of the poetry group, who will be creating sonnets, and our two books of members' poetry, Reflections and the Kyra Covid Capsule. ...

Amazing Aviva!

KyraWP212021-09-29T15:42:46+00:00September 29, 2021|

Staff at insurance company Aviva have spearheaded a fantastic fundraising effort that has raised more than £3500 for Kyra Women's Project. Combining the use of the staff's own donation 'vouchers' and a crowdfunding appeal, ...

Thank you to Leeds Building Society Foundation

KyraWP212021-09-29T15:25:59+00:00September 29, 2021|

Thanks to the generosity of Leeds Building Society Foundation, we have been able to put fantastic new tables and chairs into our large group room. The old furniture was heavy and couldn't be moved ...

A LEAP to success!

KyraWP212021-09-22T08:34:20+00:00September 22, 2021|

At the end of August, only one month after joining the Learn Explore Action Progress (LEAP) project, one member progressed into a part-time employed position! This member was able to refine their CV and confidently approach employers by using the skills learnt on ...