Community Groups and Social Enterprises in Birmingham
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Artistic Ministries
kids against crime out of school workshops for children ages 8-15, enjoy drama, arts, trips, rock climbing, archery, rocketball, horse riding,canoeing and much more!
The Ackers
The Ackers Adventurous Activities is one of Europes leading urban activity centres. Only 2 miles from Birmingham city centre and set in 80 acres of semi rural land.
autism. west midlands
People with Asperger Syndrome often have high level skills but fail to secure employnment because of their inability to interact with colleagues, mis reading of social signals. over anxiousness and conflict arising in the workplace.
Aston Sports Club
A Volunteer Led Sports Club based in Aston Park, providing sporting and physical activities to the diverse communities of Aston. Our Ethos is 1)Participation for All
2) Open Inclusion
3) Quality
Age Concern Birmingham
Age Concern Birmingham is the foremost charity providing services and support for older people living within the City of Birmingham, dedicated to ensuring the well-being and empowerment of older people.
Ashram Housing Association
Solihull BME Floating support service, to provide a culturally and linguitically floating support service offering comprehensive, confidential support to indivuals
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Biettec
Vocational Programmes for 16-19 year olds, 14-16 Alternative provision and Jobsearch assistance for the unemployed.
Birmingham Foundation
Birmingham Foundation Mission:
To improve the quality of life for the communities in Greater Birmingham; helping people to help themselves
Birmingham Disability Resource Centre
"opening up a world of opportunity for disabled people"
BITA Pathways
BITA Pathways is a mental health charity which was formed in 1963 and which specialises in rehabilitation services for adults experiencing mental ill health by offering training and work opportunities.
B-Autistic
B-Autistic is a voluntary "social enterprise" which has been developed specifically to create a climate of real inclusion for young people within the Autistic Spectrum.
BLAK BRUM
A new on-line directory, listing and advertising service for charities and communities of colour in Birmingham and surrounding areas.
BIRMINGHAM SHOPMOBILITY
Free assistance for people with mobility limitations
The Birmingham Branch of the National Autistic Society "Speak Out"
Speak Out is the first ever Birmingham branch of the National Autistic Society.
Bloomsbury Cyber Junction
Bloomsbury Cyber Junction is a registered charity in Birmingham that provides a range of educational activities for the community.
Birmingham Talking Newspaper Association
We are a charity which records weekly audio tapes of articles from local newspapers, and other kinds of news and features for blind and visually impaired people.
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Crash-IT
To improve the quality of life for disabled people through personal development training and work experience in an ICT setting. To improve access to ICT by taking-in, refurbishing and donating equipment to disadvantaged individuals and voluntary and community sector organisations.
ChaplaincyPlus
ChaplaincyPlus serves the Birmingham business community by offering personal resources, support and encouragement. See www.chaplaincyplus.org.uk for details.
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DeafPLUS
Advice for Deaf People
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First Stop Web Design
We assist individuals, community groups and small business ventures to set up and maintain their websites at absolute rock bottom prices.
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Kings Heath Business Association
Kings Heath Business Association (KHBA) purpose and aims are to promote companies, businesses and individuals, promote local events and general news, which in return will benefit the local residents.
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Local Leagues
Local Leagues Ltd is a voluntary (not-for-profit) organisation based in Balsall Heath, founded by local residents in 1996 to provide organised sustainable sport and recreational activities for children living in the deprived communities across Birmingham.
Lozells Methodist Church Centre
A community building housing a number of voluntary, community organisations and businesses.
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Mercian Housing Assoication
Mercian Housing Association is an innovative not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes and services contributing to the regeneration of communities across the West Midlands.
Midland Mencap
Midland Mencap is a local charity that works and campaigns for accessible and inclusive services for a better quality of life for everyone with experience of learning disability.
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NSPCC
The NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) is active in Birmingham.
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The Pen Room
We are an independent museum specialising in promoting the Birmingham Pen Trade Heritage.
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Rea Valley Scout District
Rea Valley is one of the Scout Districts in the County of Birmingham.
Scouting is for those aged 6-25yrs.
Visit our website for further details & to find out what is going on in your area.
The RAF Association (RAFA)
The RAF Association (RAFA) continues to provide the level of Welfare and care that our members require through raising £8 million per year.
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Schoolfriendetc
Schoolfriend etc is a National Charity which provides affordable after-school, breakfast and holiday clubs in hundreds of schools across the UK.
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The Bridge - Oasis Church Trust
The Bridge provides support for homeless people in Birmingham, running a 15-bed hostel, a volunteer mentoring scheme and city-centre street work.
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VCS Matters
At a time of great change in services for children and young people, VCS Matters supports Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) organisations to work within the Every Child Matters framework.
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Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
You can’t put people into little boxes...
Ward End Asian Elders Welfare Association
Providing a quality day care facility for elderly Asian people within a friendly, comfortable and community based setting
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