As a membership organisation we lead engagement with local partners and stakeholders, we champion the important role our diverse Sector plays in responding effectively to local needs, and we help develop a more sustainable Sector that helps Sandwell become a better place for all.
Latest News
SCVO is recruiting for a Growing Participation OfficerAre you a real ‘People Person’ with a passion for getting people involved (in a practical way) with their local communities? Are you able to work with a wide…
- SCVO is recruiting for a Community Partnerships Coach
Are you a real ‘People Person’ with a passion for working with local people and communities in order to build and grow individual and community resilience? Are you able…
Your opportunity to help inform the National Food Strategy.On 27 June, Defra’s Secretary of State commissioned Henry Dimbleby to conduct an independent review to help the government create its first National Food Strategy for 75 years.
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What Should Feature in a Fundraising Strategy?If you are thinking about putting together a fundraising strategy for the first time, or you’re in the process of doing so, there are some things you will need…
Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation GrantUK registered charities, or those affiliated with a registered charity working to help those at disadvantage in society can apply to the Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation for support.…
Sexual Behaviours Traffic Light ToolsBrook would like to make you aware of the training they are offering all professionals working with young people in Sandwell and was hoping this could be circulated. This…
Funding Portal
The funding portal is an important service from SCVO. It is completely free to use and allows you to search through thousands of potential funders for your organisation.
Route2wellbeing Portal
The Route2wellbeing Portal is an exciting new initiative which places information about local community-based services at the fingertips of health professionals and other local support agencies.
VCS Database
SCVO maintains and makes available to the public a comprehensive database of voluntary and community organisations actively delivering services in Sandwell.
Local Impact
Spotlights on the Voluntary and Community Sector offer organisations the opportunity to comment on questions about their own organisation, about the environment in which they are working and also feedback on the support offered by SCVO.
Testimonials
“We have been working closely with SCVO who acted as our critical friend, supported us in drafting applications for funding and delivered valuable training sessions to our staff, volunteers and partner organisations”.
“SCVO is a valued partner and helps the council to develop its relationships with Sandwell’s voluntary and community organisations”
“We find the funding digest very useful as this has helped to us to apply for grant funding and be aware of deadlines”