HelpSheffield's Podcast

HelpSheffield
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HelpSheffield's Podcast

A Sheffield podcast from the @HelpSheffield Twitter account. Mainly interviews with people doing things in the great city of Sheffield. Quite a varied group of interviewees, listen and hear.

  1. 15/11/2023

    Lucy Straker Campaigns Manager for Brake and co-founder of Proud Changemakers

    Lucy Straker is the Campaigns Manager for Brake the road safety charity who are hosting #RoadSafetyWeek from 19-25 November. This years theme is ‘let’s talk about speed’ and Brake is holding a national conversation about why we think it’s ok to speed. You can sign up to Road Safety Week for free at https://www.brake.org.uk/road-safety-week You can also sign up to the #Brake5 challenge on that page too. Follow Brake at @brakecharity on twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. Lucy (she/they) is also one of the co-founders of Proud Changemakers - a group which celebrates and elevates LGBTQIA+ folks across the voluntary sector and makes noise about issues affecting the LGBTQIA+ community today. Follow @proud_change on twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Or you can reach out at proudchangemakers@gmail.com. We are still @HelpSheffield on Twitter and our website (which is not working as of 15 Nov 2023 but will be soon - hopefully.) is available via www.helpmycity.co.uk If you would like to be part of our podcast or write a blog post please contact us there or via helpmycityelves@gmail.com We also run @SheffSocials on Twitter and Instagram. We organise a monthly, usually pub based, no agenda meetup. Our next one is on Thursday the 30th of November from 6.30pm (We stay until everyone leaves usually) at Mesters Tap, Woodseats, S8. It is free but so we know numbers it would be great if you could sign up here > https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sheffield-socials-also-on-twitter-and-instagram-tickets-724194353807?aff=oddtdtcreator Cheers The Elf

    16 min

  2. 06/10/2023

    An interview with author Stephen Mellor about his book, mental health and his book launch

    Stephen Mellor is a Sheffield based and raised author who has recently self published his book "Where We Threw Dogs" and is having a charity, book launch event to promote it. The launch will be at The Lescar pub on Sharrow Vale Road and will be raising money for The Sheffield Mind mental health charity. It will be on Thursday the 16th of November from 8pm onwards and tickets can be found here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-from-where-we-threw-dogs-by-stephen-mellor-tickets-731096408037?aff=oddtdtcreator Stephen can be found on Twitter https://twitter.com/sgmellorwriter Instagram https://www.instagram.com/stephenmellorwriter/ and his website is https://www.stephenmellor.net/ We are still @HelpSheffield on Twitter and can be found on our website which is www.helpmycity.co.uk

    18 min

  3. 02/05/2023

    11m 37s. An Interview with Daljinder Singh from Theatre Deli Sheffield

    A chat about what the newly opened (in it's third incarnation) Theatre Deli is up to with its big boss Daljinder Singh. It's new physical location is Theatre Deli, Cuthbert House, Arley St, Sheffield, S2 4QP Website: https://www.theatredeli.co.uk/sheffield @TheatreDeliShef on Twitter and Instagram. We are still found via @HelpSheffield on Twitter and @HelpSheffield on Twitter.

    12 min

  4. 09/02/2023

    18m 9 secs Sarah from Sheffield Digital and Mandy from Pockets for Women about a digital mentoring scheme.

    This is an interview with the above named about the digital mentoring scheme whereby Sheffield Digital pair those experienced in the world of the digital with those less so. The Elf is has been paired with Mandy from https://www.pocketsforwomen.co.uk/ as she has stacks of experience in making websites but much less so in promoting websites digitally. Mandy was frustrated by the clothing industry and the way it makes so many clothes, for women, that don't have pockets so she has made https://www.pocketsforwomen.co.uk/ and has linked up with various (many famous) companies to display the products they have that do have such options. They are also available via Twitter https://twitter.com/PocketsWomenUK Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pocketswomenuk/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pocketsforwomenuk/ Sheffield Digital can be found here https://sheffield.digital/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SHFDigital Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shfdigita Facebook https://en-gb.facebook.com/sheffield.digital/ and LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/company/sheffield-digital-limited That's all folks. If anyone wants to be on our podcast you just have to be involved in something Sheffield based and hopefully that's something helpful.

    18 min

  5. 25/09/2022

    Steph from Framework tells The Elf about their work with the Sheffield homeless community.

    Steph from Framework tells about what they do for the rough sleeping population of Sheffield. Their website can be found here https://www.frameworkha.org/service/street-outreach-sheffield You can use this page to tell them about what's happening with any incidents or any help that is required in the city. https://www.frameworkha.org/get-help/get-help-in-sheffield Twitter https://twitter.com/sheffieldsot Telephone 0800 066 5358 We are still on Twitter @HelpSheffield and our website is www.helpmycity.co.uk

    17 min

  6. 13/07/2022

    Pippa from the Sheffield ME, Fibromyalgia and now long covid charity.

    Pippa tells us what these illnesses are, a little bit about the charity she works for, what they do, how you can find them and how they have helped Pippa in her fight against illness. Their website https://www.sheffieldmegroup.co.uk/long-covid Facebook - https://en-gb.facebook.com/SheffieldMEandFibromyalgiaGroup/ Twitter https://twitter.com/sheffieldmefm?lang=en We are still on www.helpmycity.co.uk for the website, helpmycityelves@gmail.com for email and @HelpSheffield on Twitter. If there is anyone Sheffield based that you'd like us to get onto the podcast please get in touch and tell us who.

    20 min

  7. 30/05/2022

    Migration Matters Festival info with John and Ellen

    https://www.migrationmattersfestival.co.uk/ Information about Sheffield's annual Migration Matters Festival which in 2022 will be held between the 17th and 25th of June inclusive. John and Ellen tell us about what and where the festival is, what it is about and what it will bring to the city of Sheffield The event can be found on Twitter https://twitter.com/migmatfest Instagram https://www.instagram.com/migmatfest and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/migrationmattersfestival/ We are @HelpSheffield and can still be found as such on Twitter or via our website at www.helpmycity.co.uk We also now have a donation page so if you want to stop The Elf from losing the will to give and want to power him up with some coffee (It will actually be tea) then please click here https://ko-fi.com/helpsheffield

    13 min

  8. 05/01/2022

    Episode 40 A talk with Anthony Olaseinde about his mission to reduce youth violence in Sheffield 24 mins 45 secs

    This episode is totally unedited as requested by Ant as he doesn;t like podcasts to seem overly polished and unnatural. Saved me loads of work that did. Ant talks about how was involved in some "naughty" stuff earlier in his life, how he saw the error of that lifestyle, what he has done to change it and how he is now trying to help others and lead them away from that same life plan. Ant can be found on the following platforms https://www.facebook.com/antzjourney/ https://twitter.com/antzjourney/status/1319242128304803841 A review of Ant's book can be found here http://soeblog.group.shef.ac.uk/2825-2/ and available here (and possibly elsewhere but I'm looking for an update on that. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Knife-Many-Lives-Anthony-Olaseinde/dp/1838049908 The crowdfunding page for his mobile minibus idea is here https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-to-create-a-mobile-youth-club We are still on Twitter at @HelpSheffield and our website is still www.helpmycity.co.uk

    24 min
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About

A Sheffield podcast from the @HelpSheffield Twitter account. Mainly interviews with people doing things in the great city of Sheffield. Quite a varied group of interviewees, listen and hear.

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  • Creator
    HelpSheffield
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 HelpSheffield's Podcast
  • Show Website
    HelpSheffield's Podcast

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