This course is ideal for you if you were over the age of 19 by 31st August 2023, up to any age, and you have a particular interest in history, social issues and current affairs. The course explores: What brought different communities to Britain and where communities have settled The trends in immigration from 1945 to present day Who has come to Britain, when did they arrive and why did they come? How immigration has changed the population make-up of Britain today. Read more
If you have responsibility for organising volunteers and you are in a paid or voluntary role, this course is ideal. People who have previously worked/volunteered in this role may also apply. Get the knowledge and skills required to be able to effectively manage volunteers and ensure that your organisation makes the most of their valuable contribution. Gain the key management skills and knowledge necessary to give your organisation the edge and equip yourself with a range of transferable skills. Read more
In celebration of Deafblind Awareness Week (June 24th to June 30th), we invite you to join us for Yarnbombing Workshops with Cosby Yarn Bomb. Read more
A free celebration that sees local organisations provide free activities for families (colouring, crafts, quizzes etc) share their work and celebrate the environment. Read more
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Thousands of people give their time to volunteer in Birmingham and make a difference to people and communities across the city. One of the organisations that volunteers support is RMC, who support refugees and migrants across Birmingham and the Black Country. Claire, Volunteer and Training Manager, shares how volunteers are at the heart of their work. Read more
Are you passionate about supporting disabled individuals and making a positive impact in your community? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team in various roles aimed at empowering and advocating for disabled individuals across the West Midlands. Read more
Thrive, Closing date: 25 April 2024 Read more
Trident Group, Closing date: 1 April 2024 Read more
Did you know your organisation can receive funding every time your volunteers, employees, or staff shop online? Their everyday shopping can transform into a continual income stream for your organisation. You can raise up to £100 over a year, just from one person doing their weekly food shop, raise up to £45 each time someone switches their household bills, and raise up to £60 when they book a holiday. Find out how this free service works. Read more
Watch Me Play! is a way of supporting babies and young children (aged from 0-7) and their caregivers. Developed with the needs of young children in care in mind, the approach has been found helpful in a wide range of contexts, including perinatal service, post-adoption, young parents, supervised contact, as well as for children who have emerging but unclear needs, and as a first line or waiting list intervention. Read more
For a day filled with vibrant celebrations of Caribbean culture. Get ready for a lively atmosphere with delicious food, music, dance, and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Come and experience the rich traditions and heritage of the Caribbean right here in Birmingham. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a day of fun and cultural exploration! A warm Caribbean welcome awaits you! Read more
Businesses and individuals across the West Midlands are being urged to ‘rise up’ in a special month-long event aimed at tackling youth unemployment across the region. Read more
Hotly anticipated tickets for the new Birmingham Community Lottery are now on sale, with the first weekly draw taking place on Saturday 30 March. At a cost £1 each, winners could scoop up to £25,000. Read more
Let's lace up and hit the streets for a fun run with Colmore BID - it's time to get moving and enjoy the city together! Read more
SIFA Fireside, Closing date: 14 April 2024 Read more
We are looking for Volunteers from all walks of life with or without watersports experience to come and volunteer to help out around the club and with activities. Read more
About the role Role: Chair of the Board of Trustees, West Smethwick Enterprise Salary: N/A - Voluntary Position Location: Birmingham/Sandwell Time commitment: Five x 3.5 hour Board meetings per year, plus the Mentorship of the Director of Children's Services and occasionally representing the Charity at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Director of Children's Services. Read more
Standing Tall, Closing date: 11 April 2024 Read more
This free session is for anyone living or working in Birmingham who wants to know more about what can be done to prevent or delay the development of dementia. Read more
Birmingham Settlement are delivering a programme of training suitable for those working in social care or those who have an interest in the training topics. All training sessions are half a day (3.5 hours – including break) and cost £50 per person. Read more
At Community Transport as we enter our 60th year, we are delighted to be able to offer the following services to charities, CIOs, CICs, voluntary groups, residential homes, youth groups, faith groups, schools, colleges etc.: Read more
Father Hudson's Care, Closing date: 9 April 2024 Read more