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BVSC manages a number of projects and programmes. Click on the links below to find out more about them.
Birmingham City Council have been fortunate to secure £1.1m worth of brand new devices from the West Midlands Combined Authority to support the Connected Services Programme, as part of our digital inclusion focus. We are actively looking to attract applications from voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations who support citizens in Birmingham 16+. The closing date for applications is 15 August. Read more
Help for Birmingham households experiencing financial hardship is being developed as part of Birmingham’s Household Support Fund programme. Read more
Adult Social Care within Birmingham City Council are recommissioning the Prevention and Communities (P&C) grant programme (could you hyperlink this back to the main page on P&C please). This will open in mid March 2023 and is due to end at noon on Tuesday 09 May. Read more
On this page you'll find information and resources related to the Cost of Living Crisis in Birmingham. Read more
Adult Social Care funds 44 voluntary organisations to support the Prevention First agenda with “Prevention and Communities Grants”. Read more
One in seven Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector workers nationally are paid below the Living Wage, with over three quarters of the public backing them to receive enough to live on (Living Wage Foundation, June 2022). These figures are reflected locally. The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic combined witrising living costs has left many VCFSE workers struggling. Read more
The programme will test different models and approaches to community engagement to better understand how, where and why it supports improved outcomes for children at risk of becoming involved in violence. Birmingham is one of five pilot areas. Read more
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. Read more
An initiative that provides housing as a first priority for homeless people across the West Midlands. Read more
BVSC is involved in a number of health related projects, in partnership with: the health and social care sector; the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector; and the private sectors. Read more
A programme that aims to reduce loneliness and social isolation among people over the age of 50 across Birmingham. Read more