The Lived Experience Evaluation Project (LEEP) is reaching out to individuals across the Ilkley area who have been affected by or are currently experiencing challenges related to drug and alcohol use.
The session is at the Clarke Foley Community Hub in Ilkley on Wednesday 30th July is seeking the views of all affected by and/or experiencing drug and alcohol related harms, this will include- people who use (or have used) drugs, their family members, family members of those who have died or been killed as a result of involvement in drugs and local residents, or businesses affected by drug-related harm.
A spokesperson for LEEP said:
"Your voice is invaluable in shaping understanding and fostering positive change within our community.
"This session is designed to be a compassionate space where all perspectives are heard and respected.
"We warmly invite you to a gathering on Wednesday 30th July 2025, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Clarke Foley Community Hub (Jack Lofthouse Annex). This is an opportunity to come together in a safe, welcoming space to share your experiences and insights."
For more information about LEEP and how you can get involved, please visit: https://createstrengthgroup.org/leep/

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