People, Place and Participation.

Nurturing caring, vibrant and strong communities across Dudley borough.

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People, Place and Participation

Nurturing caring, vibrant and strong communities across Dudley borough.

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WHO WE ARE

How can we help?

I’m an individual looking for support

We support people looking to improve their wellbeing by helping them to connect to community activities. We also support carers, and people looking to share their experiences of health and care services.

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I’m a group or organisation looking for support

We support all types of not-for-profits and people interested in setting up new not-for-profits to help them become strong, efficient and sustainable.

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I’m looking to get involved in local activities and networks

There are lots of opportunities for people, volunteers, not-for-profits, organisations, businesses, doers, makers and creatives to get involved in local community activities and networks.

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Can't find what you are looking for? Get in touch with our friendly team.

Looking for something else? Get in touch with our friendly team.

Join our place-based networks

Our collaborative place-based networks across Dudley borough offer a platform for people to share what they think would make their local communities better.

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Looking to hire a space for your activities?

If you are looking for a space for your activities, we manage two community venues in Dudley borough, Brierley Hill Civic and DY1.

Find out more about our venues

Nurturing caring, vibrant and strong communities

groups
supported

groups supported with setting up and registration:

13 new constituted groups
4 new CICs
13 new registered charities

groups support

We supported

successful applications from group awarded investment totalling

£0K+

Dudley CVS Annual Review 2020/2021

In this snapshot of our year, you can learn more about how we’re connecting, inspiring and championing the people, communities and organisations that want to make wonderful things happen in Dudley borough

Dudley Festival of Music, Drama and Dance March 2022

2021 has been another difficult year for us all, including the Festival movement. Many festivals have had to cancel classes…

COVID-19 & Me – Online event for young people aged 12-18 and/or parents – 8 Dec

The What? Centre provides holistic mental health and well-being support to all children and young people within the Dudley borough.…

New fund alert: Ecclesiastical Insurance Group Movement for Good – 6th-21st December 2021

For 12 days Ecclesiastical Insurance Group we will be donating £120,000 to charities to help them deliver their vital work.…

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Who we are

We deliver a range of innovative projects and support services for both people and organisations across Dudley borough.

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Learn more about our work

Learn more about how we’re working alongside people and organisations to achieve resilience and positive change.

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Blog

November 11, 2021

Let’s celebrate World Kindness Day and start a wave of kindness across Dudley borough

The theme for this year’s Dudley CVS AGM and Awards 2021 was Kindness, celebrating the abundance of kindness in Dudley’s communities and recognising the achievements of individuals and groups of volunteers who stepped up to make a difference during an

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November 5, 2021

Support

Trustees Week 2021: Some helpful resources for charity trustees

At the end of another Trustees Week, I thought I’d share some of the resources I’ve found which will help…

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October 28, 2021

Blog

‘Five reasons why I love being a trustee at Beacon Centre for the Blind’ – Trustees Week 2021

Trustees’ Week (1 – 5 November 2021) is an annual campaign to showcase the wonderful work trustees do and to…

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October 5, 2021

Small Groups

Your chance to get a closer look at a historic building right on our doorstep and meet the people who look after it

If you know Gornal, you might have walked past Ruiton Windmill and thought it was someone’s home. Perhaps you’ve passed…

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