DAZL have put together a safety video for all participants in our community provision. Please watch the video so you are familiar with our new procedures. Lets all do our bit #StaySafeSaveLives For full covid-19 safety information and measures you can visit our covid-19 page www.dazl.org.uk/

1.We have had 206,775 views of our regular online Facebook live classes and rising. 2.We have delivered 331 online classes. 3.Recorded 80 video classes 4.Garden Groovers videos have 39,809 views and rising 5.Delivered 94 Garden Groovers session & engaged 5658 people but has 2086 dancing. 6.Delivered 151 Outdoor social distancing dance sessions (94 were Garden Groovers). 7.We have delivered 988 food parcels to 203 people weekly across Leeds 10 & 11 for 16 weeks which equates to 28,923 individual meals/ portions. DOWNLOAD TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT BELOW

East Leeds Activity Camp Starting 28th July Monday – ThursdayS 10-2pm for 4weeks Dance and Sports Camp Food provision Provided by Fareshare Yorkshire – Breakfast – toast, bagels, breakfast bars, cereals and for Lunch – packed lunch DAZL & BARCA Leeds Wednesdays 2.45pm New Wortley Community Centre 3rd, 4th, 5th August 2020, Each day 10am-3pm. ACE will be delivering multisports in the Afternoon each day 1-2.30pm. Hot & Cold Snack Boxes for Free Lunch. Fall into place & DAZL Seacroft Garden Groovers 28th, 29th, 30th Morning session 10.30am and afternoon session 2.30pm supported by Inner East Community Committee. West Yorkshire Police & DAZL Activity Project at Beeston Broncos, Tuesdays & Thursday 10.30-12noon starting 28th July for 4weeks Mental Health & Resilience Dance Project (10am-3pm x 4 days 10th -13th August) with DAZL Head Coach Mason Jubb (RUOK? Film and Podcast Project with DAZL Youth Dance Company) Wednesday & Friday 10.30am, Healthy Holidays 5-week Summer dance course via Facebook Live. Advance Choreography with Mason Fridays 2-3pm via Zoom Darren – Wakefield online dance, Morning Motivation SUNDAYS 10am via Facebook LIVE Summer Garden Groovers Housing Advisory Panel Project TBC Inner south garden Groovers sessions per week Middleton & Beeston, Holbeck for Inner South Housing Advisory Panel also in partnership with Get Set Leeds. Wednesday & Fridays. Outer South Garden Groovers across Outer South Housing Advisory Pannel. Live in Outer South Area #Morley #Rothwell #Tingley #Ardsley and #RobinHood Areas?DAZL Garden Groovers is a one hour outdoor social distancing dance session, aimed at all movement abilities. You don’t have to travel and you can keep your safe ‘social distance’ whilst you make your moves or you can just come to your gate and clap along to the music.Project supported by #OuterSouthHousingAdvisoryPannel If you want Garden Groovers on your Street Contact Chrisie the DAZL Community Facilitator [email protected] or call/text or whatsapp 07519018675Checkout this 1min Youtube Clip which explain what the project is about DAZL Summer Outdoor social distancing dance sessions Weekly social distancing outdoor dance sessions weather permitting. If weather is bad, we will do a zoom session, please see below. (4-weeks starting 28th July 2020) Diamonds 3-4PM or 4-5pm outdoors Middleton Community Centre each session 1hr Pom & 1hr Hip-Hop in their bubbles. DAZL Mums Monday 6pm-7pm outdoors Middleton Community Centre DAZL Inclusive Tuesdays 3pm outdoors Middleton Community Centre. Tuesday Dance Fitness 6pm streamed to Facebook outdoors Middleton Community Centre Inspire – Ebor Gardens Fridays with Chloe outdoors Burmantofts Field Bramley – Fridays 3pm – 1.5hr session on Bramley Field, Rayville Road DAZL XPLODE Saturdays 9.30-10.30am outdoors Middleton Community Centre DANCE FITNESS Saturdays with CHRISIE & STEPH) 9.30-10.30 outdoors Middleton Community Centre Workshops with another organisation Getaway Girls Summer Dance Workshop,  5th August 1-2pm Restablish summer dance workshop, Watsonia Wednesday 5th August 3.30-4.30pm and 12th August 11am-12noon. PLEASE CALL/ TEXT 07519018675 OR EMAIL [email protected]

Dance Action Zone Leeds and New Wortley Community Centre have partnered up to deliver a 3 day Healthy Holidays Activity Camp. Tuesday 4th Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th August 2020. Breakfast and Lunch provided with the support of the Leeds Community Foundation Healthy Holidays Program. DAZL will deliver dance in the morning with creative activities and Active Clubs Experience (ACE) will deliver Multi-sports in the afternoon. Please contact Chrisie at DAZL via call/text or whatsapp on 07519018675 or you can email [email protected] Please complete this online consent form https://dazl.wufoo.com/forms/dazl-and-new-wortley-cc-summer/

DAZL and many other LGBT+ Friendly organisation Join Friends of Dorothy, LGBT+ celebrities and friends for the inaugural Silver Pride UK; a culturally diverse and enriching programme of live performances, masterclasses and events to champion social inclusion and ensure elderly LGBT+ people are socially connected, celebrated and recognised for their contributions to culture and society. Everyone welcome! DAZL Dance Class Sunday 26th July 4pm to 4.45pm You can join us on Facebook LIVE www.facebook.com/danceactionzoneleeds Fun, energetic dance session to all your disco classics. Donna Summer, Sylvester to Earth Wind & Fire. Come join the fabulous Darren Murphy From DAZL via Facebook LIVE. For more information on #SilverPrideUK visit https://friendsofdorothy.org.uk/

DAZL has been delivering projects throughout the COVID1- Pandemic to support young people’s mental wellbeing. During COVID-19 the young people of DAZL have stated their physical and mental wellbeing has been dramatically effected. With the support of Leeds Public Health and National Lottery Community Fund, DAZL has been able to reducing inequalities and support the young peoples mental and physical wellbeing through ZOOM sessions, whatsapp and phone check-in sessions for young people and parents. The work will be adapted over the summer and developed into four artist dance and mental health films and a podcast in partnership with Wayne Sables Project and DAZL Head Coach Mason Jubb. The work will be co-created with the young people and families. These are their stories of lock-down and the pandemic #Leeds. Below if a short film on how DAZL has supported this journey

The Dance Action Zone Leeds Director Ian Rodley talks to the Leeds Community Foundations 100 Club about the impact their funding support has had on DAZL and the people they work with.

Dance Action Zone Leeds have linked up with East Leeds Academy with the support of the Leeds Community Foundation. If your aged 11yrs+ attend East Leeds Academy or live in East Leeds this camp is for you If you are interested in physical activity then join us Mondays -Thursdays 10am-2pm Leeds Community Spaces Kentmere Community Centre, Seacroft, LS14 1BW. lots of Dance, Sport, Football and creative activities. Breakfast and Lunch provided with the support of the Leeds Community Foundation Healthy Holidays Program and FareShare Yorkshire Please contact Chrisie at DAZL via call/text or whatsapp on  07519018675  or you can email [email protected] Please complete this online consent form https://dazl.wufoo.com/forms/dazl-east-leeds-camp-july-august-2020/

Join Leeds Dads on Sun 19 July for #DadstasticDay! This year they are helping to keep Leeds safe from Covid-19 by streaming all of their activities direct to your homes. Entertainment includes:dance, singing, beatboxing, den building, stories, magic and so much more. DAZL will be delivering x2 Garden Groover’s Workshops, the first at 12pm and then at 3pm They also have 1,000 amazing activity packs up for grabs to go along with their craft workshops. Check out the full lineup at leedsdads.org/dadstastic and remember to sign up for your Dadstastic Day 2020 activity packs! #DadstasticDay is free to attend and always will be.If you would like to donate to Leeds Dads, however, please text DADS then a number to 70085.(Example DADS 2 would be £2, DADS 5 would be £5 – max donation is £20)

Here are some of our Covid-19 stats We have had 75,562 views to our regular online Facebook live classes. We have delivered 140 online classes. Recorded 60 video classes, Garden Groover’s and activity videos with 34,488 views Delivered 24 Garden Groover’s session & engaged 684 people but has 337 dancing. We have delivered 444 food parcels to families in need each person has had 86 meals. PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND READ THE DAZL COVID-19 Q1 REPORT – THIS IS FULL OF GOOD NEWS STORIES ON THE IMPACT OF OUR WORK SO FAR. Here is some feedback from the Lucy and her mum