Author: Stuart Ashmore

FREE training from Digikick – learn how to track grant spending.
FREE training from Digikick – learn how to track grant spending.
 02 Jun 23

Do you dread grant reporting? Trying to keep on top of your grant spending is stressful. This FREE course will teach you how to make a spending tracker for your […]
DCMS launch VCSE Contract Readiness Programme
DCMS launch VCSE Contract Readiness Programme
 30 May 23

In April, DCMS announced the launch of the VCSE Contract Readiness Programme, a £900,000 support package to enable VCSEs in England better compete for government contracts. The programme primarily provides fully […]
Children & Young People’s Workforce development tool – Social, Emotional and Mental Health Competency Framework
Children & Young People’s Workforce development tool – Social, Emotional and Mental Health Competency Framework
 24 May 23

Public Health has created a workforce development tool to help professionals working with, or commissioning services for, children and young people in Sandwell to identify and respond to their emotional […]
Name the (Commonwealth Games ) Bull
Name the (Commonwealth Games ) Bull

With the year anniversary of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games soon approaching, the magic of the games is still alive. On Wednesday 24 May Network Rail and the West Midlands […]
Community Development Officer role at Community Connect Foundation
Community Development Officer role at Community Connect Foundation

Community Connect Foundation (CCF) is recruiting for a Community Development Officer. Hours: Fulltime: 37.5 hrs per week Salary: £24,00.00 per annum Community Connect Foundation provides a wide range of services […]
Sandwell Mental Health & Wellbeing Training
Sandwell Mental Health & Wellbeing Training

There are many local and national courses available for anyone interested in learning more about Mental Health and Wellbeing. Healthy Sandwell has gathered together a number of ‘offers’ from providers […]
Diabetes: patient experiences of health, care and support services to help manage the condition
Diabetes: patient experiences of health, care and support services to help manage the condition
 12 May 23

Healthwatch Sandwell would like to introduce a priority project for 2023: Diabetes: patient experiences of health, care and support services to help manage the condition. 9.9% of the Sandwell population […]
Shakespeare’s first folio – the first book of Shakespeare’s works – in Smethwick for the first time EVER!
Shakespeare’s first folio – the first book of Shakespeare’s works – in Smethwick for the first time EVER!

Shakespeare’s first folio – the first book of Shakespeare’s works – in Smethwick for the first time EVER! The Dorothy Parkes Centre has an action-packed day lined up with non-stop […]
The National Express Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2023 funding programme.
The National Express Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2023 funding programme.
 10 May 23

The Foundation was created following the public order disturbances in July 2011, which highlighted the issues facing young people living in inner-city areas. The disturbances involved a disproportionate number of […]
Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme now open for applications.
Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme now open for applications.
 03 May 23

£5 million available for charities and community groups through the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme  The Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme (Energy Redress Scheme) opened on 27 April 2023 for […]
West Midlands Funders Network Annual Conference 2023 – 27th June 2023.
West Midlands Funders Network Annual Conference 2023 – 27th June 2023.

West Midlands Funders Network are pleased to invite you to their 2023 Annual Conference which is taking place, in person, on 27 June at MAC Birmingham.  The unprecedented period between […]
Community and the Sandwell Aquatics Centre – your views sought.
Community and the Sandwell Aquatics Centre – your views sought.
 02 May 23

Cast your minds back to the summer of 2022 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games … I’m sure many will recall some of the fantastic performances delivered at the newly-built ‘games […]