Month: April 2022

Made in Smethwick: A lively season of events exploring 200 years of local history, hosted by Chance Heritage Trust
Made in Smethwick: A lively season of events exploring 200 years of local history, hosted by Chance Heritage Trust
 29 Apr 22

This summer, Chance Heritage Trust is hosting ‘Made in Smethwick’ – a lively season of events exploring over 200 years of local history in Smethwick and the surrounding area. Already […]
Sandwell Early Help Partnership Town Event at the Brasshouse
Sandwell Early Help Partnership Town Event at the Brasshouse

Working or volunteering with children, young people, and families in Sandwell? If so, we would like to invite you to our upcoming Early Help Partnership town event on Wednesday, 8 […]
Trustee Chat returns for Month of Community
Trustee Chat returns for Month of Community

June 2022 is Month of Community, 30 days full of campaigns and awareness weeks to inspire people. Volunteers Week happens on 1-7 June and Small Charity Week on 20-24 June. […]
The Recovery College Information Sessions
The Recovery College Information Sessions
 27 Apr 22

The Recovery College for the Black Country runs a weekly (virtual) drop-in session, where you can ask the team all about The Recovery College, its courses and any other questions […]
St Albans Community Association: Dementia Support Adviser & Community Navigator
St Albans Community Association: Dementia Support Adviser & Community Navigator

St Albans Community Association is a medium-sized charity, based in Smethwick, providing a wide range of services to the local community. The charity prides itself pride on a warm, welcoming […]
Funding to help people with Parkinson’s to become and stay active
Funding to help people with Parkinson’s to become and stay active

Community groups and organisations across the UK can apply for grants of up to £2,500 to help people with Parkinson’s to become and stay active. The Funding is for new […]
Funding for Community Health & Wellbeing Projects 
Funding for Community Health & Wellbeing Projects 

Funding is available for grassroots, neighbourhood-based community projects that build happy, strong, resilient communities across the UK. Individuals and small, not-for-profit businesses can apply for funding to set up new […]
easyfundraising: The Effective Funding Platform Other Organisations are Using
easyfundraising: The Effective Funding Platform Other Organisations are Using

Birmingham based SIFA Fireside along with thousands of other voluntary organisations, charities and CICs are benefitting from monetary donations when their volunteers, staff and supporters use fundraising platform easyfundraising to […]
National Lottery Community Fund begins review on future of Community Support
National Lottery Community Fund begins review on future of Community Support
 26 Apr 22

The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has launched an 18-month Strategy Renewal process that will shape how it supports people and communities to prosper and thrive in the future. The […]
Places of Welcome are starting to reopen
Places of Welcome are starting to reopen
 25 Apr 22

Transforming Communities Together are delighted to inform us that the Places of Welcome network across the Black Country, Staffordshire and northern Shropshire is starting to reopen, in line with the […]
Sound Baths in Sandwell – Go and unwind and feel better!
Sound Baths in Sandwell – Go and unwind and feel better!

Some of you have been to the Beat It Percussion’s Sound Baths before, so you already know how beneficial they are for supporting good mental health and giving you a […]
Even if, technically, we can take money – should we?
Even if, technically, we can take money – should we?

Many donations to charities have come from the profits of the immoral, unethical, or even criminal behaviour, raising the question of whether the source matters more than the destination. Read […]