A celebration of action and learning undertaken by local people in the woodlands, waterways, neighbourhoods and towns of Dudley borough Join us at CoLab Dudley’s Winter Gathering for the opening of an exhibition of action and learning undertaken in 2025 …
Bringing the Stour to Life ~ a Summer Gathering
Join us on the banks of the River Stour to contribute to a community-led, co-created project seeking to deepen relationships with the river. Our Summer Gathering, Bringing the Stour to Life, is an invitation to contribute to a community-led project …
Invitation to Tender: Community Technologist
Dudley CVS are seeking a Community Technologist to support the co-design of a digital archive for a project (Dudley People’s School for Climate Justice) funded through the National Lottery Community Fund’s Climate Action Fund – Nature and Climate. Community Technologist …
We’re seeking an Evaluation Partner: Expressions of Interest invited
Dudley CVS is seeking an Evaluation Partner to work with our CoLab Dudley team and Dudley People’s School for Climate Justice partners Workshop 24 and Ekho Collective CIC. This is in relation to an award for 3 years of work …
Join us to map the ‘Understory’ of community action in Dudley Borough
We are delighted to announce that Dudley CVS is working with Understory to map community action in Dudley Borough. Understory is a digital mapping tool that invites people involved in community action in Dudley Borough to reveal the hidden connections …
Reclaiming Our Roots
Reclaiming Our Roots is an experimental and creative community (re)connection experience designed by Time Rebel Deb McDonald, in collaboration with her fellow Director of Ekho Collective, Clare Evans, and herbalist, teacher, artist and author Amaia Dadachanji. Taking place outdoors, in …
Seeding alternative futures in our neighbourhoods and communities
JRF’s Emerging Futures Pathfinders Back in the depths of winter, just before finishing off for the year, the CoLab Dudley team (which is convened by Dudley CVS) received a most unexpected letter by email. It was from the Emerging Futures …
Dudley Creates funding
Dudley CVS are working with Creative Black Country and Dudley Council to support projects that develop creative activity with and by local communities across the Dudley borough. The projects will form a Summer of Creativity across Dudley which will coincide with the …
Dreaming in the dark… of a doughnut
The Earth is resting now and if we can, we must slow down and rest too. It is a good time to settle back into our local environment and appreciate the land and the friends and the neighbours we have …









