Month: July 2020

Lloyds Bank Foundation – Recovery Fund
Lloyds Bank Foundation – Recovery Fund
 31 Jul 20

Lloyds Bank Foundation has announced a £7.4 million COVID recovery fund for small and medium-sized charities that support people with complex social issues such as mental health, homelessness or domestic […]
Arts Council England – Cultural Recovery Fund
Arts Council England – Cultural Recovery Fund

Arts Council England have announced the first round of grants from the £500 million Culture Recovery Fund. This fund offers financial support for cultural organisations that were financially stable before […]
Charities to Benefit from HMRC Digital Advertising Clarification
Charities to Benefit from HMRC Digital Advertising Clarification

Costs incurred by charities to promote themselves online are set to be cut after a HMRC decision to exempt most digital advertising from VAT, according to the Charity Tax Group. […]
New £92million Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage Launches
New £92million Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage Launches

Applications are now open for the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage, which will help heritage organisations recover from the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Culture Recovery Fund for […]
Big Conversation About Autism Services Across the Black Country
Big Conversation About Autism Services Across the Black Country
 30 Jul 20

As a newly merged organisation we have an ambition to support the people of the Black Country to lead healthier and happier lives. We cannot do this alone, and we […]
SAFL Online: Shaping Lives, Through Learning
SAFL Online: Shaping Lives, Through Learning

Sandwell Adult and Family Learning (SAFL) is the adult education service for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. They are excited to announce the launch of SAFL Online. SAFL Online is a […]
Sandwell Council warns people to dispose of litter correctly or face a £100 fine
Sandwell Council warns people to dispose of litter correctly or face a £100 fine

With lockdown easing, Sandwell has seen an upsurge in litter across parks and town centres. The Council has made several pleas asking people to take rubbish home or dispose of […]
Staying Safe this Eid Al-Adha
Staying Safe this Eid Al-Adha

This Eid Al-Adha it is more important than ever to make sure you and your family are staying safe in Sandwell. Mosques have now reopened and have put in measures […]
Top Tips for Engaging Corporate Partners
Top Tips for Engaging Corporate Partners
 29 Jul 20

Partnerships can help corporate organisations and charities pursue common goals. These 8 tips will help you get started. Corporate-charity partnerships bring benefits to both sides, such improved public visibility, enhanced […]
Is Skills-Based Volunteering a Good Fit for Your Charity?
Is Skills-Based Volunteering a Good Fit for Your Charity?

Charity Digital News examines what skills-based volunteering has to offer both charities and charity supporters. In the past, they’ve written about the principles that drive a successful partnership between charities […]
Looking for Volunteers?
Looking for Volunteers?
 28 Jul 20

Sandwell residents came forward in their hundreds offering to help out during the Covid crisis. And though our emergency volunteer response has now come to an end, we know many […]
Recovery Worker and Floating Support positions at Kaleidoscope
Recovery Worker and Floating Support positions at Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope is a leading national mental health and wellbeing charity that champions change, promotes positive mental health and wellbeing, and delivers valuable services to the communities it serves. Kaleidoscope is […]