Tag: Social Investment

Another successful placement with by Camphill Village Trust Shared Lives
Another successful placement with by Camphill Village Trust Shared Lives
 11 Apr 23

Camphill Village Trust Shared Lives continues to grow across the West region, following a successful approval of the first family recruited by the scheme in the City of Wolverhampton. “Whoever […]
Adults Craft Club seeks pre-owned sewing machines
Adults Craft Club seeks pre-owned sewing machines
 05 Dec 22

Essex Avenue Community Tenants and Residents Association, based in Hateley Heath, West Bromwich, run a very busy Adults Craft Club. Essex Avenue TRA would like to further develop the project […]
Do you have room to care?
Do you have room to care?
 25 Nov 22

Sometimes described as a bit like foster care for adults, Shared Lives Carers offer true personalised support to adults with additional needs within their own home – on either a […]
Citizens Advice virtual coffee morning to explore financial capability: 15th September 2022
Citizens Advice virtual coffee morning to explore financial capability: 15th September 2022
 30 Aug 22

Join Cheryl Sewell, Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall Financial Capability Trainer, for a virtual coffee morning via Zoom, 10 to 11 am, on Thursday, 15th September. Cheryl looks forward 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 […]
Step into the Spotlight
Step into the Spotlight
 15 Feb 22

Plans have been announced for a huge, exciting borough-wide festival of events from April to September this year – and your organisation could be centre stage! ‘Shine a Light Festival’ will […]
To Infinity and Beyond: EHP’s Journey together with young people and families
To Infinity and Beyond: EHP’s Journey together with young people and families

Sandwell Early Help Partnership know staff and volunteers from across the many agencies in Sandwell regularly go beyond the extra mile to offer early help to young people and families. […]
Free Connectivity to help charities tackle digital exclusion
Free Connectivity to help charities tackle digital exclusion
 08 Feb 22

Vodafone has launched Charities Connected, an initiative giving any charity in the UK the opportunity to apply for free connectivity to help individuals and families it supports get online and […]
EPIC Funding Grant application window now open!
EPIC Funding Grant application window now open!
 13 Jan 22

SCVO is working in partnership with the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation to help build long-term resilience within Sandwell Communities. The purpose of the EPIC Grant Programme is to enable local voluntary […]
Call out to Food Banks and Pantries
Call out to Food Banks and Pantries
 12 Jan 22

January can be a draining month for some people, often leading to longer than usual queues at Sandwell Food Banks and Pantries. Together with the ongoing impact of the pandemic, this […]
Brandhall Village Public Consultation
Brandhall Village Public Consultation
 02 Nov 21

Sandwell Council invites you to take part in a public consultation on the proposed Brandhall Village, to be sited on the former Brandhall Golf Course. The proposals for Brandhall Village […]
Ingeus looking for local partners to assist with Voluntary Work Placements
Ingeus looking for local partners to assist with Voluntary Work Placements
 09 Sep 21

Ingeus is a government project to help people back into work who have been affected by COVID 19. Since 2002, the employment service has helped find meaningful jobs for over […]