Measles cases are spreading in Birmingham, with unimmunised children under 5 most affected. Take action now to protect yourself and others. By Birmingham City Council. Read more
Visit Volunteer Brum to find all the latest volunteering opportunities. Volunteer Brum connects Birmingham's residents with opportunities to volunteer and create positive change in their community. Whether you're passionate about giving back or looking to lend a hand, Volunteer Brum makes it easy to get involved. Plus, it empowers local charities, voluntary, and community groups to tap into a network of dedicated volunteers keen to make a difference. Let's come together and make a differen Read more
Welcome to the BVSC Community Noticeboard, a space where you can share opportunities with the VCFSE sector in Birmingham.
Please note there is a limit of three posts per organisation at any given time.Submit a notice
We are really pleased to share that our social media pages have now launched, alongside our IABM page on the BSMHFT website and a special radio series with Unity FM! We’ll be using these spaces to share updates, reflections, resources and some exciting posts over the coming weeks as the project continues to grow. Please do follow, share and help us spread the word! Read more
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of children and young people in Birmingham? Join our Young Scrutineers Programme to improve services, share your views, and help keep children in Birmingham safe. Learn new skills and create change! Read more
Unpaid carers are invited to join a free fortnight of simple gardening and nature activities this summer from Carers UK and Thrive. Green Care for You is a gentle two-week programme designed to help unpaid carers, looking after a family member or friend who is older, disabled or has a long-term health condition, enjoy the benefits of gardening and nature in a way that fits around their caring role. Read more
Birmingham Hospice’s Reloved Brum charity superstore in Harborne is proudly supporting the national Mend It May campaign in partnership with Birmingham City University (BCU). Mend it May, an initiative from Sustainable Fashion Week, encourages people to repair and reimagine their clothing, helping to reduce waste and challenge the culture of fast fashion. Read more
ChangeKitchen CIC has been announced as WINNERS of the Sustainability & CSR award in the brand new for 2026, national Good Food SME Awards. Read more
Individuals, communities and businesses across the West Midlands are being urged to help transform the lives of the region’s young people in an epic 20,000km fitness challenge. Birmingham-based charity Sport 4 Life UK’s Rise Up 2026: Turn Movement into Milestones fundraising initiative marks a significant moment for the organisation as it celebrates 20 years of changing young people's lives. Read more
Discover free online support events for mums with MotherLink, an online community where mums support each other through the hard stuff - loneliness, burnout, money stress, and everything in between. No Judgement. Just real support. Read more
Sandwell Advocacy’s Sandwell Together is a telephone befriending service supporting local people facing loneliness and isolation through meaningful connection. We are looking for people 18years old or over, with kindness, empathy and good listening skills who would like to make a real difference to the lives of others, for a commitment of six months. Read more
Digital Cafés are part of our mission to make digital life easier and help people across Birmingham feel more confident online. They bring together community partners and volunteers to offer one-to-one support with everyday technology, such as smartphones, tablets, email, video calls, and online services, all in familiar local spaces. Read more
Learn about the WalkSafe personal safety app, delivered in partnership with WalkSafe and aligned with National Stalking Awareness Month. WalkSafe (and its enhanced version WalkSafe+) is recognised as one of the UK’s leading personal safety apps. It provides users with real‑time tools to help them plan safer journeys and stay connected with trusted contacts. Read more
Local Balsall Heath business, ChangeKitchen CIC, has been shortlisted for Britain’s ‘Mission Possible' Award for best social enterprise at this year’s Small Awards. Read more
We’re excited to share that Rainbow Day Nursery is offering extra support for local families. If your child is eligible for 15 hours of funded childcare, we’ll match it with an additional 15 hours completely FREE! Read more
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after racist graffiti was sprayed onto an Islamic community and education centre in Kingstanding. It happened at the Jami Centre on Kettlehouse Road in the early hours of 1 April. Read more
Birds in Greenspaces looks to understand which and how many birds use and rely on our greenspaces. The survey is running from 1 April to 30 June 2026, and is open to all experience levels, with simple and flexible methods. Sign up today! Read more
The Council and its partners are excited to launch the Ageing Well Survey and need your voice to help shape a Birmingham where everyone can age with dignity, independence and connection. As our city’s older population grows, it’s vital that the services, spaces and support we design truly reflect what people need — and the best way to do that is by hearing directly from you. Read more
Suicide is the elephant in the room, yet it is the leading cause of death in young men and women in England today. Given that one-third of a person’s life — approximately 90,000 hours — is spent at work, employers and colleagues are uniquely positioned to notice changes in behaviour or mood that may signal someone is struggling. Discover some practical tips you can share across your workplace, or use yourself, to support a colleague who might be struggling. Read more
Birmingham Hospice is holding a volunteer drop-in day on Thursday 26th March for their new community cafe. Read more
Free West Midlands Future Focused Employability Programme, helping 18+ Birmingham residents into work Read more
Women's walking netball, bowls, coffee mates and more! Find out here about activities and events taking place at Age UK Sandwell. Age UK Sandwell and it's partners ensure there are activities across Sandwell for the over 50's, to get you moving and keep you exercising to keep you healthy. Read more
Learn English, practice speaking, and connect with a supportive community using the Akelius Languages app at JQ Modern on Tuesdays (10–2). Read more
Doxxing happens when someone shares your private information online without your consent. It’s an invasive and sometimes dangerous act that can lead to harassment or worse. While stories of celebrities and influencers being doxxed often make headlines, this isn’t just their problem. Everyday people can be targeted too. Read more
Donate your unwanted bike to The Bike Project, a local charity who support refugees in Birmingham. The Bike Project refurbish and donate bikes for refugees, providing freedom, independence and improved wellbeing. They urgently need your help to support refugees on their waiting list. Read more
Positive Pathways is a fully funded research study delivered by Ingeus and funded by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF), aiming to motivate, support, and inspire teens to change course and thrive. By referring a young person, you’re giving them the opportunity to take part in a unique project designed to build skills, confidence, and resilience. Read more