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Birmingham Children's Partnership: Emergency and ongoing help for Birmingham

As lockdown three begins, help is available to families. Birmingham Children's Partnership has provided detailed information about where you can find help for now and the longer term.
People for Public Services Forum

The People for Public Services is a monthly forum which will focus and discuss adult social care issues with citizens, members and staff. The monthly forum will provide opportunities for engagement and co-production with citizens in all areas of adult social care as well as give citizens the opportunity to ask questions and have a say on key areas of service delivery which will affect services in the future.
IN ROADS - preventing drink / drug driving training

Aquarius is an approved provider of the Drink Drive Rehabilitation Scheme and delivers DRIVE to those convicted of a drink drive conviction and have been referred by the courts. Aquarius Life provides In Roads, which is an informative course, similar to DRIVE but shorter, and is for anyone who wants to develop their knowledge around drink/drug driving.
Development, Communications and Partnership Manager

Older Person's Charity based in Sutton Coldfield (enquiries via Gamma Talent)

Updated guidance and FAQs for Voluntary, Community Faith and Social Enterprises

BVSC has updated guidance and FAQs to help VCFSE sector organisations to understand what is permissible under the current current national lockdown restrictions which came into force on 5 January 2021.
Covid-19 Vaccinations now being rolled out for social care staff

The COVID-19 vaccination is now being offered to all health and social care workers, regardless of role. For those who have not already booked an appointment for the first dose, it is strongly recommended that you get vaccinated as soon as possible.
Are you passionate about diverse children's books?

We are seeking volunteers to help deliver our online sessions encouraging families to enjoy diverse books.
Volunteer Co-ordinator

The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham & The Black Country, Closing date 8 February
Call out to stand in solidarity around the real causes of England's housing emergency

Baobab Women’s Project and Shelter Birmingham have come together to develop a statement of solidarity which puts the record straight about the causes of the housing emergency.
Census 2021 jobs

A range of jobs available to support the once-in-a-decade survey.
Head of Multiple Disadvantage

Closing date 20 January 2021
Increasing access to lateral flow rapid result testing for C19 in Birmingham

Birmingham City Council is leading the rapid deployment of testing in the community at scale and is working with BVSC to explore the appetite for community organisations to host and run fixed community based testing sites.
Veg advocates sought for the Food Foundation's Peas Please initiative

Peas Please is about making it easier for people to eat more veg both for a healthy body and a healthy planet. By working with farmers, high street food chains, restaurants, supermarkets, governments and people like YOU, all at the same time, we can make sure everyone can eat enough veg.
Covid-19 Webinar for the BAME Community (Vaccinations)

On the 18th February at 6pm, First Class Legacy & Dr Justin Varney are hosting a Q&A session for the BAME community. The main topic of focus will be the Covid vaccination, and over the hour long session you will be given the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.