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Training & Development Resources

Engage for Funding Forum Webinars & Resources

Engage for Funding Forum Webinars & Resources

The Engage for Funding Forum webinars take place every Monday from 1-2pm. You can catch up on any sessions that you've missed by clicking on the links below. Read more

Published: 24th June, 2026

Author: Helen Cobain

Environment and Energy Network Resources

Environment and Energy Network Resources

Download information and resources relating to the Environment and Energy Network Read more

Published: 29th September, 2023

Updated: 15th October, 2025

Author: Helen Cobain

Community Leadership e-learning programme

Community Leadership e-learning programme

The Community Leadership Training Programme was developed as a collaboration between BVSC and Birmingham City Council, designed to develop confident, capable and effective leaders of change and development at the local community level and those representing communities of interest. Read more

Published: 13th April, 2023

Updated: 27th February, 2025

Author: Helen Cobain

Social Prescribing & Voluntary Sector Pathways

Social Prescribing & Voluntary Sector Pathways

Directories can be used by citizens, organisations and frontline community workers for referrals, along with professionals within other sectors. Read more

Published: 8th March, 2023

Updated: 12th June, 2024

Author: Muhammed Bashir

Peer Hearings: Young People, Criminal Justice & Community

Peer Hearings: Young People, Criminal Justice & Community

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Jonah's Project CIC and BVSC are working together to support Birmingham's young people in the criminal justice system through community engagement. Peer Hearings offer an innovative route away from criminal justice system for young people aged 11 -25 in some of Birmingham's most disadvantaged communities who have been arrested for a summary offence with 'no further action' taken. Read more

Published: 23rd June, 2022

Updated: 19th July, 2022

Author: Helen Cobain

The Community Development Practice Hub

The Community Development Practice Hub

The Community Development Practice Hub aims to connect, inspire, and upskill community development practitioners in Birmingham. Its mission is to 'advocate for a practice of community development in the city that focuses on 'doing with', not 'doing to'. We provide opportunities for professional development, peer support, networking, and more support to enable strengths-based approaches to community development to take place in the city. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2022

Author: Helen Cobain

Engage for Ukraine

Engage for Ukraine

‘Engage for Ukraine’ is a network aiming to support organisations to provide a collective voice and shared action in response to the crisis. Read more

Published: 10th May, 2022

Updated: 1st August, 2022

Author: Helen Cobain

VCFSE MRIS

VCFSE MRIS

In this section you'll find the minutes, presentations and resources relating to the Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Sector Mini Race Impact Summit (MRIS) Steering Group. You'll also find further information relating to race equality and community cohesion. Read more

Published: 13th April, 2022

Updated: 11th March, 2026

Author: Helen Cobain

Business Development Webinars & Resources 2022

Business Development Webinars & Resources 2022

Download recordings and resources from our Weekly Business Development and Funding Network Webinars. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2022

Updated: 16th February, 2023

Author: Helen Cobain

Employment and Skills: Resources

Employment and Skills: Resources

Download resources from the recent BVSC Employment and Skills weekly webinars. Read more

Published: 15th October, 2021

Updated: 12th November, 2021

Author: Helen Cobain

Business Development Webinars & Resources (Series 3)

Business Development Webinars & Resources (Series 3)

Download video presentations and resources from the recent BVSC Business Development Webinars. Read more

Published: 29th September, 2021

Updated: 15th December, 2021

Author: Helen Cobain

Employment & Skills Webinars & Resources

Employment & Skills Webinars & Resources

Download video presentations and resources from Series 1 of the Employment & Skills weekly webinars. Read more

Published: 23rd June, 2021

Updated: 23rd September, 2021

Author: Helen Cobain

Making Better Video - online training session

Making Better Video - online training session

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Published: 3rd June, 2021

Author: Helen Cobain

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  • Harmful Practices in Birmingham Webinar: Day of Memory for Victims of Honour-Based Abuse

    Harmful Practices in Birmingham Webinar: Day of Memory for Victims of Honour-Based Abuse

    Join us for a special webinar marking the Day of Memory for Victims of Honour-Based Abuse (14 July). This important day provides an opportunity to remember those who have lost their lives to so-called "honour"-based abuse, raise awareness of harmful practices, and strengthen our collective response to protecting women, girls, and those at risk. The webinar will bring together partners from across Birmingham to explore harmful practices within the context of Violence Against Women and Girls.

  • Art Quarter  - Launch of New Community Space

    Art Quarter - Launch of New Community Space

    Art Quarter in Digbeth is launching the UK's first Inclusive Football and Sports Fan Zone. At the heart of the space is a permanent large LED screen, creating a flexible venue that can be used all year round for community activities, cultural events and public screenings. While major sporting events will be shown, the vision goes much further. We want this to become a welcoming community space where organisations from across Birmingham can bring people together for a wide range of activities.

  • Birmingham Indian Film Festival 2026

    Birmingham Indian Film Festival 2026

    Join us for a summer of cutting-edge, independent South Asian cinema.  Featuring premieres, documentaries, shorts, restored classics from the Indian sub-continent and diaspora, and films showcasing the best of Britain South Asian talent. The 2026 programme is the boldest yet, spanning themes of disability, motherhood, LGBTQIA+ stories, political dramas and Indian cinema classics.  Plus get involved with guest Q&As, panel conversations and discussions. 

  • Through Our Eyes: Free Group Exhibition & Workshops

    Through Our Eyes: Free Group Exhibition & Workshops

    Birmingham-based artist and curator Amish Gudur is inviting the community to Through Our Eyes, a free three-day mixed media group exhibition taking place in collaboration with BRIG, part of the South Asian Heritage Month events and celebrations.  The exhibition brings together over 20 artists from across Birmingham and beyond, working across painting, collage, film, poetry, essays, ceramics, textiles, and more.

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  • Crisis and Resilience Fund

    Crisis and Resilience Fund

    Help for Birmingham households experiencing financial hardship is being developed as part of Birmingham’s Crisis and Resilience Fund (previously known as Household Support Fund/ Hardship Grant Community Fund) programme.

  • Become a volunteer

    Become a volunteer

    Volunteering involves spending time, unpaid, doing something that is of benefit to others or the environment. Find out how you can get involved in volunteering in Birmingham.

  • The Weather Model

    This model uses the weather as a metaphor for different elements of reflective practice.

  • What we do

    What we do

    BVSC aims to support a vibrant and resilient sector which in turn ensures that people from across the city feel included and engaged and have access to appropriate support from people who understand the issues and challenges they face.

  • Join BVSC

    Join BVSC

    There are several ways that you can engage with BVSC to stay informed, grow your organisation and connect with others.

  • Neighbourhood Network Schemes in Birmingham

    Neighbourhood Network Schemes in Birmingham

    The aim of Neighbourhood Network Schemes (known as NNS) in Birmingham is to help older adults in Birmingham to lead healthy, happy and independent lives in their own homes and communities.

  • Funding

    Find out how BVSC can help you with fundraising

  • Compliments, Comments and Complaints Process

    Compliments, Comments and Complaints Process

    At BVSC we strive to provide our customers with the best service possible. We know that some of the best ideas come from people outside of our organisation and we therefore welcome feedback at every level to help us continuously improve what we do. This means that we want to hear from you when things go well, and when things could have gone better.

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