Learning Resources

Windrush Learning Resource

Learn about Windrush and the Windrush Generation with our comprehensive Windrush Learning Resource! Read more

Carnival Learning Resource

Learn about the history of Carnival in this cross-curricular learning resource. Read more

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Reggae Roots

Join the first Youth Reggae Choir for young people aged 8-19 in the UK!
GCF turns 10

On 19th July we celebrated the Geraldine Connor Foundation's 10th birthday at Harewood House.
Sharon Watson joins GCF as a patron

We're delighted to announce that Sharon Watson MBE DL has joined the Geraldine Connor Foundation as a Patron!
Sol III Jam Around The Table

Sol III - Jam Around The Table combined discussions around mental health and tools to improve it, with creative expression through songwriting, spoken word and performance.

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Windrush: Racism

Explore the depths of racism that the Windrush Generation experienced and how that developed into the Windrush Scandal of 2018.
Windrush: Contribution to Economy

Learn about how the Windrush Generation contributed to the British economy.
Windrush: Contribution to Culture

Find out about the contribution to culture from the Windrush Generation.
Windrush: Food and Drink

Explore the role of food and drink for the Windrush Generation and their descendants.
Rowan's Story

Find out how GCF have supported Rowan to pursue a musical career.
About Us

The Geraldine Connor Foundation (GCF) is a registered charity, established in 2012 to bring people in Leeds together through a rich diversity of arts and culture.
10 Unusual Facts About Les Misérables

In the run up to our musical theatre workshop on Les Misérables, we've investigate the musical to find 10 interesting facts.
Carnival Teaching Resources

Find lesson plans and other resources to help you teach a lesson about Carnival.
Windrush: Arriving in England

Learn about the reasons why people made the journey from the Caribbean to the UK and who the 'Windrush Generation' are.
Windrush Lesson Ideas: Windrush Learning Resource

Lesson ideas on the topic of Windrush.

Meet the Team

Meet the GCF team. Read more