Month: May 2020

Introducing the Let’s Create Pack
Introducing the Let’s Create Pack
 29 May 20

Thanks to National Lottery funding and the incredible hard work of their Bridge organisations and partners, they’ve launched their brand-new Let’s Create Art Packs. They have worked with Teacher of […]
National Cyber Security Centre Guides for Working at Home
National Cyber Security Centre Guides for Working at Home

FSI in partnership at the National Cyber Security Centre have lots of excellent guidance for keeping your charity and your people safe from cyber attacks and crime. Check out their […]
Free Introduction to Writing Charity Letters Webinar
Free Introduction to Writing Charity Letters Webinar

Are you just starting on your fundraising journey/career and would like some guidance on how to go about raising money for your organisation using a charity letter? If so, why […]
Call Out – Build A Community Cinema for Your Venue with Black Country Touring
Call Out – Build A Community Cinema for Your Venue with Black Country Touring

Black Country Touring are launching an exciting opportunity for 3 community organisations, venues and volunteers in Sandwell who want to use cinema and film to bring people together in their […]
SDCA Still Providing Support
SDCA Still Providing Support

Sandwell Deaf Community Association are continuing to provide support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and professionals working with the Deaf Community throughout COVID-19. Some staff are office based […]
Larger Grants Now Available from the Heritage Emergency Fund
Larger Grants Now Available from the Heritage Emergency Fund
 28 May 20

Heritage Fund are now welcoming applications for larger grants to cover emergency costs during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The new level of Heritage Emergency Fund grants are worth £50,000-£250,000. Using […]
How Can Charities be More Resilient?
How Can Charities be More Resilient?

It’s very difficult to measure in advance whether a charity is resilient. The only way to know for sure is when they are put to the test. Not may of […]
How COVID-19 is Changing Charity Service Delivery for the Better
How COVID-19 is Changing Charity Service Delivery for the Better

COVID-19 has forced charities to quickly digitise their services. Charity Digital News examines how this change could be for the better. The Coronavirus pandemic poses a serious challenge to the […]
Independent Age Grants Fund
Independent Age Grants Fund
 27 May 20

Independent Age, which promotes independent living amongst older people, has launched a £2 million Independent Age Grants Fund to help smaller charities across the UK working with older people hardest […]
Active Black Country would like your help…
Active Black Country would like your help…

Active Black Country have launched a survey with the aim of better understanding the changes in activity habits of Black Country residents of all ages over the course of the […]
Holding a virtual AGM during COVID-19 lockdown.
Holding a virtual AGM during COVID-19 lockdown.
 26 May 20

Whether you are a registered charity, limited company, CIC or other type of constituted group, many of you would (under normal circumstances) be thinking about holding an AGM at some […]
Become a Street Champion during Clap for Carers and support your local Food Bank
Become a Street Champion during Clap for Carers and support your local Food Bank

Food banks are being relied on more than ever at the moment and are really struggling with supplies. All kinds of people are having to seek out a food bank – […]