Race Equality Week will unite thousands of organisations in action to seriously address race inequality in the workplace. Read more
New offer of business development support from BVSC BVSC is committed to assisting Birmingham's Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise organisations, so come along and hear how this new package of support will help safeguard your future, achieve your objectives and grow your impact. We’ll also have a couple of new opportunities to showcase, so don’t miss out! Read more
There’s so much knowledge and skill in the community development sector in Birmingham, people who work day-to-day with citizens finding out what matters to them and helping them live a good life. But do you know who to call when you have a challenge? And do others know about the great stuff you’re doing, or are they out there re-inventing the wheel when we could be sharing resources and benefitting our communities? Read more
Ever wish there was more time to pause and reflect on the changes that are taking place within and around the voluntary sector, or your organisations more specifically? Day to day fire-fighting leaves little space for reflection. Is it time for some time to think? 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
We are offering an opportunity for local residents of the Erdington constituency, the opportunity to take part in craft and growing activities in the grounds of Short Heath Oasis Academy every Tuesday morning during term time. Read more
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Fun with Arts and Crafts, running every Friday 11:00am - 12:30pm at the Northside Welcome Centre based in Erdington. Read more
Learn the ancient art of Tai Chi at the Northside Welcome Centre based in Erdington. To gain peace and harmony within through breath and movement, helping to relieve the burden of stress and anxiety. Every Friday 1:00pm - 1:45pm Read more
This Meet the Funder event is with Michelle Brodie, Community and Environment Lead for Groundwork West Midlands. Read more
We are looking for reliable and self-motivated volunteers who are good listeners and communicators, are patient, flexible, and sensitive in their attitude toward those of other faiths and cultures. Read more
A full day's training and an individual mentoring session aimed at all charity managers. The morning focuses on self-management with the afternoon concentrating on leading your team. The individual mentoring session ensures each attendee is supported to take the learning into their specific work context. Read more
Mindfulness and learning how to cope with stress. Workshops at the Northside Welcome Centre, every Tuesday 11:00am - 12:30pm starting Tuesday 7th February 2023. Read more
Get Grants will be joined by Faye Hennessy from the Charities Aid Foundation (The CAF Bank), to explore their services with participants at this Meet the Expert event. Read more
The event will celebrate achievements to date and reveal BRIG’s plans for 2023 with music and poetry. More importantly, it provides an opportunity to link, learn and collaborate with a wide range of people and organisations promoting race equality and equity during Race Equality Week 2023. Read more
This is a Health and Wellbeing event for staff working within Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations. Join us to discuss current issues and challenges as they relate to your workplace, in a safe and supportive environment. Explore examples of ‘good practice’ around ways in which these challenges are being addressed by organisations. Work with people from other organisations to think about how we can respond to these challenges. Read more
Charity Meetup is a skill-sharing and facilitated networking event for the third sector. It is fun and welcoming but worthwhile attending. You will have the opportunity to learn from speakers and foster connections to give and get support. We meet virtually every 2nd Tuesday of each month and hold online seminars and in-person events quarterly too. A limited number of free tickets are available to charities (NFPs, CICs etc.) and volunteers for our monthly virtual events. Read more
One Billion Rising is an awareness campaign focused on 'breaking the chain' of violence against women and girls all over the world. Since its inception in 2013 it has seen incredibly powerful movements rise up, with joy and through physical activity, often in places where it's dangerous to do so, to tell the world it's time to end the violence and aggression we see every day. Read more
Get Grants will be joined by The Lloyds Bank Foundation to explore their current open grants programme ‘The Specialist Programme'. Read more
Love The Earth with the Environment & Energy Network. Love is all around us! Join us at the Environment and Energy Network online on Valentine’s Day on Tuesday 14 February, 1pm – 2.30pm to find out how your organisation can love the Earth! We will also be having our usual updates on energy bills, policy, funding, consultations and more. Read more
Join us for an update and more detail on how the West Midlands is supporting the UK's largest health research programme. Read more
This is a peer support network that meets quarterly to share best practice Read more