Author: Liz Webster

Good News Story – Delivering More Than Logistics: How One Business Is Making a Difference
Good News Story – Delivering More Than Logistics: How One Business Is Making a Difference

What happens when a business puts community impact at the heart of what it does? From a major charity campaign reaching thousands of people in need to employees taking on […]
Funding Opportunity – Kore Sandwell small grants programme
Funding Opportunity – Kore Sandwell small grants programme

SCVO is working in partnership with Kore Sandwell to support the offer of a small grants programme to groups across Sandwell. The programme Guidance Notes provide all the relevant details, but a […]
Community Art Roadshow Celebrates Sandwell’s Heritage and Creativity
Community Art Roadshow Celebrates Sandwell’s Heritage and Creativity

Through the Vision 2030 Grant Programme, SCVO and Sandwell Council’s Public Health team have supported the development of a community-led arts project that is helping older residents across Sandwell improve […]
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to become a Community Environment Networker Host
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to become a Community Environment Networker Host

  West Midlands Community Environment Network (WMCEN) is expanding to support communities across the West Midlands building knowledge, confidence and capacity to engage with environmental challenges; particularly in areas experiencing […]
Sandwell Welcoming Spaces 2026 – Applications are now OPEN
Sandwell Welcoming Spaces 2026 – Applications are now OPEN

Following the success of programmes in 2022-25, SCVO and Sandwell Council are working together to build a longer-term community space initiative that offers year-round welcoming sources of information, advice and […]
Get Kids Moving Fund 2026: Expression of Interest
Get Kids Moving Fund 2026: Expression of Interest

The Body Coach Foundation’s Get Kids Moving Fund 2026 At The Body Coach Foundation, we think every child deserves the chance to move more, feel good, build confidence, and live […]
You OK Mate? Cuppa, Chat & Connect: Men’s Wellbeing and Support in Sandwell
You OK Mate? Cuppa, Chat & Connect: Men’s Wellbeing and Support in Sandwell

Calling all men – come and join us for a cuppa and a samosa (or two)! Want to learn more about men’s mental health and wellbeing, meet like-minded people, and […]
Funding Opportunity for Women’s and Girls’ Organisations
Funding Opportunity for Women’s and Girls’ Organisations

Funding opportunity for women’s and girls’ organisations Grant-making charity Rosa is offering grants of up to £28,000 through its Stand With Us Fund. The fund supports organisations to become stronger […]
Support, Celebrate, Connect: Carers Week 2026 in Sandwell
Support, Celebrate, Connect: Carers Week 2026 in Sandwell

As part of Carers Week 2026, Sandwell Carers and partners are bringing the community together for a free event to celebrate and support unpaid Carers across Sandwell. Building Carers Week […]
Vision 2030 Community Micro Grants open for applications
Vision 2030 Community Micro Grants open for applications

Vision 2030 sets out the ambitions towards making Sandwell (in 2030) a thriving, optimistic and resilient community. Central to this vision is the message of closer partnership working between all […]
Community Spirit Shines as Cradley Heath Bowls Club Enjoys a Fantastic Summer
Community Spirit Shines as Cradley Heath Bowls Club Enjoys a Fantastic Summer

A friendly and welcoming group bringing sport and community together in Cradley Heath. Cradley Heath Bowls Club are celebrating a fantastic summer, with over 70 members regularly making use of […]
SCVO Vision 2030 LGBTQ+ Health Challenge Fund Grant Programme – Open for Applications
SCVO Vision 2030 LGBTQ+ Health Challenge Fund Grant Programme – Open for Applications

Vision 2030 sets out the ambitions towards making Sandwell (in 2030) a thriving, optimistic and resilient community. Central to this vision is the message of closer partnership working between all […]