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Local Hospice forges transatlantic collaboration to help open up important conversations about death and dying

On 25th May, Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice will be hosting two live, online performances of Homeward Bound and Hospice: A Love Story in partnership with American based artistic movement, Grief Dialogues Health Care Education and the Highland Hospice, Inverness.
Volunteer Drivers

Better Pathways are looking for a volunteer driver to support the packing and assembly team with the collection and delivery of goods and products.
Volunteer Woodshop Craftsperson

Better Pathways are looking for a volunteer craftsman to support the woodcraft department with product crafting and helping service users to develop a range of skills.
Housing Lead

Base Women's Housing, Closing date: Friday 28 May 2021

Ray Walker

Housing First Partnership and Delivery Manager
David Viney

Project Coordinator - Ageing Better in Birmingham
Sadia

Transition and Diversion Worker - Birmingham Changing Futures Together
Susannah Wilson

Programme Coordinator
Stephanie Bloxham

Health & Social Care Coordinator
Phil Done

Relationship & Contract Manager - Ageing Better in Birmingham
Jan Pusiak

Learning & Evaluation Coordinator - Birmingham Changing Futures Together
Jacob Standbridge

Ageing Better Administration Officer
Harpal Bath

Project Manager RSI Birmingham / Housing First West Midlands
Elina Rosen

Ageing Better Coordinator

Updated guidance and FAQs for Voluntary, Community Faith and Social Enterprises

BVSC has updated guidance and FAQs to help VCFSE sector organisations to understand what is permissible under the current current national lockdown restrictions which came into force on 5 January 2021.
Birmingham Holiday Activities and Food Grant Programme 2021

Birmingham City Council has received grant funding from the Department for Education to coordinate a large-scale holiday activity programme with the inclusion of food for children and young people across the city this summer and over the Christmas period.
Stitchers and embroiderers invited to get involved in 2022 Commonwealth Games project

If you enjoy stitching and embroidery, get involved in the Threads Together project and be part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
BVSC launches new employment and training network

BVSC are establishing a network for members across Birmingham who have an interest in employment and training.
Ageing Better Birmingham: Community Development Practice Hub development

As part of Ageing Better in Birmingham’s legacy, BVSC is creating a citywide Community Development Practice Hub rooted in the programme’s ethos and values. Please help us with the hub's development by completing a short survey.
Support for Reopening Community Buildings

BVSC and Acivico are holding a free workshop on 13 May 10.00-12.00 to provide support to organisations through a challenging period of reopening. We are pleased that Birmingham City Council has now provided some additional funding to ensure more organisations across Birmingham can be supported. Voluntary sector organisations can also book in for one to one support around risk assessments for the building.
Campaign launched to get older Brummies to reconnect after a year of social restrictions

The Ageing Better in Birmingham programme has launched a campaign to encourage people over 50 to take part in activities following the government’s decision to lift coronavirus restrictions.
BVSC Lunchtime Business Development Webinars: Series Two

A series of weekly networking and learning opportunities focussed on securing new business for your organisation.
Reflections: One Year On

BVSC have produced a series of organisational reflections from senior leaders in Birmingham that highlight and commemorate the vital part the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector in Birmingham has played in the pandemic and how it has impacted their organisation, staff, volunteers and the communities and individuals they serve.
A new programme of strategic support and development for the VCFSE sector

Whilst responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector has come together with a spirit of collaboration to support citizens and communities through a period of unprecedented challenge.