
April 5, 2019
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Published by Helena
Grace Community Church, based in Pensnett, is a passionate congregation of people, committed to making their local area a better place to live by responding to the changing needs of the community around them. As a community, they have pulled
April 1, 2019
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Published by Andy
“JUST GO FOR IT” funding success Dudley Voices for Choice
Dudley Voices for Choice (DVC) is a user led self-advocacy organisation that supports and empowers people with learning disabilities and autism to speak up for themselves and their peers, actively participating in community meetings and strategic meetings with the council and health services
March 26, 2019
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Published by Dudley CVS
Integrated Plus Service – evidencing the value of social prescribing for people living in Dudley borough
During late 2018, Dudley CVS appointed an external consultant, David Waterfall, to work alongside the team to collate and analyse data regarding the Integrated Plus social prescribing service, and to use this information to produce an evidence-led evaluation report. Dudley

March 22, 2019
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Published by Becky
Hearts and Crafts: A lifeline for people in Sedgley
Hearts and Crafts group based in Sedgley is a social group where people can take part in a range of arts and crafts activities in a welcoming and supportive environment. It’s a place where people can learn new skills from their peers, share knowledge and get creative! Perhaps more importantly, it’s a place that nurtures people as well as their creativity.
March 20, 2019
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Published by Grace
Capturing the character of amazing local volunteers
At the start of 2018 DCVS was invited to assist Midland Film And Art, a collection of artists, craft workers, writers, performers and film producers, who were applying to the Arts Council (England) for funding towards a Character Portraits Project.

March 14, 2019
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Published by Dudley CVS
Celebrating Integrated Plus as part of International Social Prescribing Day – Connecting and supporting for wellbeing and a sense of purpose
Dudley CVS has been delivering a social prescribing service for the nearly 5 years. In early 2014, Dudley CVS with support from Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group (Dudley CCG), identified an opportunity to develop and deliver an innovative, flexible and

January 27, 2019
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Published by Helena
Discover U – Providing work-related experience to adults with disabilities
Based in Wollaston, Discover U is a vibrant and welcoming space providing work-related experience to adults with disabilities. Discover U is not a daycare centre, it’s a charity working to support people who face barriers when getting into employment. It’s
January 7, 2019
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Published by Grace
A lifetime of volunteering -Steve Mukanovic [aka Steve Ford]
Steve was a volunteer for 35 years, supporting Dudley Hospital Radio and then the Children’s Ward at Russells Hall Hospital. He was also a volunteer for Dudley CVS for many years, driving our minibuses around the borough offering the elderly
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