Have you attended Great Community Meetings or Great Community Groups? Would you like to refresh your skills and connect with other people creating great thinking spaces in their communities? Then Question Club is for you. Read more
Birmingham and the West Midlands domestic property energy efficiency industry will get a major boost with the launch of this region's first Retrofit Action Week (RAW) from 11-19 May 2024. Read more
Volunteer Expo is the first event of its kind in the UK, bringing together individuals and organisations from across the whole of civil society and the voluntary sector under one roof. Read more
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At this session, we’ll be joined by charity marketing expert, Antonia Brindle, who will run through the basics that any charity, CIC and social business can use to attract participants, donors and fundraisers. 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
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
This is a practical learning group, two sessions face to face and one on Zoom. It is for anyone who meets with citizens to understand what they need and what they want to do to make changes to things that are important to them and their communities. Read more
A space to think about you and what you’d like to do. Living Your Best Life is a series of FREE wellbeing workshops for LGBTQI+ people aged 50+. Read more
Community Reporting is a movement which enables people to tell their own stories in their own ways, and connects those stories to create a better understanding of issues from people experiencing them and connecting them with people who can work together to create positive changes. The Equality Trust is working with groups and organisations to ensure decisions are informed by the people they affect most. Community Reporting is one of the methods we use to build a better understanding. Read more
We're here to help answer your home energy questions. 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. Read more
Birmingham Green Doors aims to showcase energy efficient homes in Birmingham and the West Midlands. We do this through small group study visits hosted by people who have made energy saving improvements to their homes. Read more
HAW is 10 years old - it started in 2014 and has grown each year. it is a time to help to raise awareness around hoarding behaviour , which is a most misunderstood mental health condition. Join us this year to celebrate 10 years and let us know if you plan to do any awareness raising . please enjoy our free HAW pack to help your with your ideas. Read more
Birmingham Settlement is delivering a programme of training suitable for those working in social care or those who simply have an interest in the training topics. All training sessions are half a day (3.5 hours – including break) and cost £50/person. Sessions will be delivered from Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre in Kingstanding (B44 9SH), or our Nature & Wellbeing Centre in Ladywood (B16 0SL). Read more
Charity Meetup is a facilitated networking event for anyone working in or supporting the sector. You can foster new connections, discuss and solve problems, explore collaborations, share skills and experiences to give and get support and talk through topical issues. We meet every second Tuesday each month at Manahatta in the heart of Birmingham from 10am to 12pm. Read more
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
Come join us as we discuss the impact & influence of the Black vote in our communities and how we can harness its power for positive change. Read more
Retrofit Balsall Heath is organising a day of free activities and inspiration for Retrofit Action Week, Birmingham. See below for further information and our provisional programme. Read more
A day to make you a better manager. The morning session explores how to manage yourself and the afternoon builds on this to look at managing others. This action packed day is followed up with an individual coaching session to ensure you make the most of your learning. Fee £245.00 Read more
Join us for a workshop on navigating menopause and peri-menopause - let's tackle this together! Read more
Join us for The Connection Counts Conference, featuring guest speakers, workshops and insight into the power & purpose of connection. Read more