Colourful flags at Stourbridge Place Based Network event, August 2025.

Stourbridge Place Based Network – 15th May 2026

The next networking meeting will take place on Friday 15th May, 10:30am – 12:00pm at Wollaston Village Hall. These meetings provide an opportunity for stakeholders within the community to network and share information and updates with the aim of forming …

Black Country Food Bank Impact Report 2025

Black Country Food Bank are pleased to announce that their Impact Report 2025 is ready – a reflection of a year shaped by compassion, resilience, and the power of community. From innovative community projects that brought hope into difficult moments, …

World Laughter Day 2026

Who doesn’t love to laugh….deep, loud ‘belly’ laughs. The sort that make your sides ache, the tears run from your eyes and you feel helpless but utterly joyful. The kind of laughter that leaves you helpless, big grin on you …

Powered by CAN is Hiring for the Black Country Network

Powered by CAN is recruiting for two roles as part of a new initiative supporting organisations and children & young people across the Black Country. This project strengthens collaboration between organisations, youth-led initiatives, and community partners to drive long-term, inclusive, …

Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support

The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Service is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by these inherited blood disorders. They offer culturally sensitive, person-centred support that includes one-to-one advice, advocacy, and emotional wellbeing services. Through education, …

Colourful flags at Dudley Place Based Network event in Dudley.

Dudley Central Place Based Network – 26th March 2026

The next networking meeting will take place on Thursday 26th March, 10:00am – 11:30am at the Bedazzle, Dudley. These meetings provide an opportunity for stakeholders within the community to network and share information and updates with the aim of forming …

Brightly coloured flags at Dudley North Place Based Network event, July 2025.

Dudley North Place Based Network – 31st March 2026

The next networking meeting will take place on Tuesday 31st March, 9:30am – 12pm at the Beacon Centre, Wolverhampton. These meetings provide an opportunity for stakeholders within the community to network and share information and updates with the aim of …

Dudley CVS promotes easyfundraising Impact Fund grants for local charities.

Meet the funder: easyfundraising (and its new grants fund)

Learn about easyfundraising’s new grant fund! easyfundraising has launched its first grants programme, the easyfundraising Impact Fund! Join us online to meet Becky Coleman from easyfundraising and learn more about how your organisation can apply for this new fund. easyfundraising’s …

Dudley CVS Impact Fund grants for community projects in Dudley.

New grant fund launched: easyfundraising Impact Fund

The new easyfundraising Impact Fund is now open with 20 unrestricted grants of £500 for UK not-for-profit organisations to help them continue or enhance their work.  The grant is unrestricted, so it can be used wherever the money is needed …