Author: Karen Tuckley

10 Jul 23
Following the Accession of King Charles III, The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service will now become The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS). The nominations are now open for 2024! […]

Tough Enough To Care, the mental health charity is offering its latest better mental health session, funded and supported by Sandwell Public Health. Tough Enough to Care is a Midlands […]

05 Jul 23
Fundraising Guru Ken Burnet said “Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today”. This quote perfectly expresses the transformative power of stories, they are effective […]

03 Jul 23
West Midlands Fire Service are delighted to announce the release of our brand new public consultation! Three years ago, we asked you for your views and opinions on the work […]

The Wesleyan Foundation has now awarded a total of £5 million to good causes across the UK since its launch with the Heart of England Community Foundation 5 years ago. […]

30 Jun 23
Volunteering is changing and evolving all the time. Volunteers are essential for vibrant communities and have played a vital in the country’s response to the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis. […]

29 Jun 23
As of 1 July 2023 the way you make a complaint about primary care services to the commissioner changed. By primary care services we mean GPs, dentists, opticians or pharmacy […]

22 Jun 23
Social media is important to charity work for promoting your causes and fostering relationships with supporters; however crafting a successful social media strategy requires careful planning and the creation of […]

The Art Yard, 19-20 Upper High Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5HX, are now receiving work for our next Open All Media Exhibition. You can submit up to five pieces of […]

21 Jun 23
Volunteers are the backbone of the charity sector but since the pandemic the number of people volunteering in the UK has decreased. The rising cost of living has probably contributed […]

20 Jun 23
Podcasts are all the rage nowadays and cover a whole range of topics from Love Island gossip to climate change. The charity sector has not shied away form getting involved […]

Charities and think tanks have urged the government to amend the existing law to reduce the maximum working weekly hours from 48 to 32 by 2030. In an joint manifesto […]