Volunteers are needed urgently to help in Halesowen Town Centre on Sunday 24th July, as it hosts the Black Country Road Run and Fun Run. This year they will also have the honour of the Queens Baton Relay. They urgently …
New Support After Suicide service for the Black Country
Rethink Mental Illness’s new Black Country Support After Suicide service launches on the 1st June. The service will provide support for next of kin and close family members who are bereaved by suicide in the Black Country of any age …
Employment and skills open day at Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Learning Centre
There’s an Employment and skills open day at Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Learning Centre (Dudley Wood Road, DY2 0DB) on Tuesday the 7th of June, 9:30am – 12pm. No need to book! Just come along and see the range of digital …
Poverty Challenge Connect Summit
Dudley CVS is hosting an event to bring together colleagues across the system working with people in poverty or people who are just about managing. Date: 27th June 2022 Time: 9:30am – 3pm Location: Brierley Hill Civic Hall, Bank Street, …
Volunteers needed at Ashfield Social Care Farm and Gardens
Can you spare a few hours a week? With Spring here, Ashfield Social Care Farm and Gardens (Part of the Camphill Village Trust) are getting busier on their 5-acre organic Social Care Farm and Gardens just on the outskirts of …
Sight Loss Support Service completes 1000th referral
A FREE service helping people with sight loss access information, advice and guidance has completed its 1000th referral in just 18 months. The Beacon Centre for the Blind launched its Information and Guidance Service in September 2020 to ensure that …
February’s Funding News
Freelands Foundation: Space to Dream Fund, submit short Expression of Interest by 4th March 2022 (shortlisted organisations will be invited to submit a full proposal by 4th April with deadline for submission 13th May and decision by 1st July) Size …
Child Care Bureau Fostering Services
Child Care Bureau Fostering Services – part of the National Fostering Group – supports children and young people across Worcestershire and the wider West Midlands, matching their individual needs to its network of fostering families. The agency is totally child-focused …
January’s Funding News
Ufi VocTech Trust: VocTech Seed, apply 12th January–9th February or 15th June–13th July 2022 Size of grant available: £15,000-£50,000 for projects lasting 3-12 months supporting the development of new ideas that use digital tools and approaches to transform how people …
The What? Centre and Believe to Achieve’s Together Project
The What? Centre alongside their partner organisation Believe to Achieve has secured funding from the Lottery Community Fund to provide group support and counselling to families. There will be short-term family support in the form of support groups covering topics …