May saw the launch of a new Charity Meetup as the Birmingham group met, virtually, for the first time. The theme was Wellbeing in Uncertain Times and the aim was to create a welcoming, relaxed session for those working in the sector to come together...
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David Jamieson, Police & Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands has published a major report calling for ‘A Future Generations Deal’ which warns of the ticking time bomb of youth unemployment and crime in the West Midlands.
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, we are facing a tragic loss of life, often under very difficult circumstances. Being in ‘lockdown’ is tough, but for those who have lost a friend or loved one during this time, it can be even harder. To help support...
Witton Lodge Community Association, The Active Wellbeing Society and Erdington Community Response worked in partnership with the support of 19 volunteers, packing and distributing the huge tally of parcels last Friday.
Last month, Birmingham City Council had launched the Small Business Grant funding but some are not aware that Community Organisations may also be eligible to apply and receive £10k or £25k funding.
Sport 4 Life UK CEO Tom Clarke-Forrest is one of 10 small charity leaders awarded places on a unique initiative designed to both develop their own strategic and leadership capabilities, and transform a further 10 charities.
Councillor Mohammed Azim, Lord Mayor of Birmingham and Councillor John Cotton share their best wishes to all celebrating Eid. They have set out clear guidance on how to respect the current restrictions due to the impact of Coronavirus.
The National Lottery Community Fund will be distributing £200m of funding on behalf of the Government to support communities through COVID-19. The funding will support primarily small to medium sized organisations in England.
Trustees of Independent Age have released £2 million from their funds to help smaller organisations across the UK working with older people hardest hit by the Coronavirus.
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week UK Coaching (in collaboration with its awarding organisation 1st4sport, and partners Mind, the mental health charity, and Sport England) are ensuring giving the nation’s coaches access to the Mental Health for...