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Identifying local community cohesion activities that work well

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BVSC is being funded by Be Birmingham to undertake a range of work to identify examples of good practice in relation to local community cohesion activities undertaken by voluntary, community and other third sector groups in Birmingham.

Local Economy Solutions and MEL Research have been commissioned by BVSC to undertake this research. As part of this work they are seeking the views of those involved in local community activities both in a voluntary and paid capacity.

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 August 2010 10:28

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Job Vacancy: BANF Development Worker

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BANF_LogoThis is an exciting opportunity for someone with initiative and excellent capacity building and/or community development skills. The position will provide development support not only to existing members of Birmingham Association of Neighbourhood Forums (BANF) but also to emerging neighbourhood forums.

BANF is a city-wide umbrella organisation. It aims to provide neighbourhood forums with the necessary support to ensure that they are as effective as possible in involving and representing local people. For more information about Birmingham Association of Neighbourhood Forums visit: www.banf.org.uk

Last Updated on Friday, 20 August 2010 16:29

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Free radio advertisements for community and charity organsiations

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107.5 Switch Radio is a new community radio station broadcasting to north-east Birmingham. Switch Radio started out as Vale FM, a community radio station set up in 1995 by residents in the Castle Vale area of Birmingham, formerly one of the city's most deprived areas.

In 2006 they decided to change their trading name to Switch Radio so that they could target services at the wider Birmingham and Solihull area.

Last Updated on Friday, 18 June 2010 10:03

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CN4B Event: Is Your Network Working?

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30th July 2010 : 9.30am to 2.30pm @ The Deaf Cultural Centre Ladywood Road, Birmingham B16 8SZ Tel: 0121 246 6100

Are you a Birmingham-based Active Citizen, member of an association, community group or small voluntary organisation working with others in your local area to improve services, facilities, community safety and cohesion etc? Then attending this event is for you! Come and hear about the issues affecting networks and share ideas for strategies needed to address them.

Last Updated on Friday, 09 July 2010 09:52

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Funding for Community Groups (West Midlands)

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The Birmingham Community Foundation is urging small community and volunteer led groups across Birmingham, Dudley and Walsall to apply for funding that is available until December 2010.

The BCF has £750,000 to distribute to groups who have a turnover less than £30,000 a year and can demonstrate that their project can bring benefit to the local community.

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 June 2010 09:05

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