Unfortunately we're running low on stock for clients who don't have access to gas and electric. We're in need of: - soup - coffee - UHT milk - pot/packet noodles (and similar items) - microwave rice - biscuits - snacks Or if you'd rather donate money: buff.ly/3YxO6SK

Solidarity, love and strength to everyone affected by the appalling violence we're seeing across the country. Now more than ever, call out racism and bigotry in all its forms, look out for neighbours. Remember, there are far more of us than of them.

Such a profound statement - we as society are losing the touch of a 1:1 something Birmingham Citizens and Saeed has taught me well.

Thanks to a capacity-building grant from Historic England we are seeking an experienced Project Director. It will be a pivotal role in driving our regeneration projects forward over the next 3 years. Click this link for details chanceht.org #heritage

Not long now. Apply for these roles by Sunday!

Join us at the CIVIC SQUARE site for a week filled with food, play, learning, making, talks and more as we disassemble the research, design principles, material possibilities and more for the Neighbourhood Public Square to organise and prototype together. eventbrite.co.uk/o/civic-square…

💥Watch our 2nd Sanctuary in Sandwell film💥 Black Country Touring & Bearwood Community Hub 🧡 worked with poet Bohdan Piasecki, on 4 short films that challenge the negative narrative around migration. In the 2nd film we meet Ali. Thanks to The Space youtu.be/SptPEiMZ1Pw?si…

So pleased to share this new film in the Sanctuary in Sandwell series. Many thanks to Ali for sharing his story with Bohdan (and the world) and to Bohdan for producing a beautiful poem. Black Country Touring The Space

Excited that Birmingham Open Studios CIC is back this year and that the fab local artist Matthew Eaglesfield is joining us again. Sneak peek at the work going up in the co-working space. 🗓Sat 28th/Sun 29th September & Sat 5th/Sun 6th October 📍Bearwood Community Hub, 28A Abbey Rd, B67 5RD

Here's our 💥NEW💥Sanctuary in Sandwell film where brilliant poet Bohdan Piasecki meets the ever-singing Sozan. The series from Black Country Touring & Bearwood Community Hub 🧡 aims to challenge the negative narrative around migration. Supported by The Space youtu.be/hjUxP-VBJfs?si…

Bohdan meets the wonderful Sozan, hub volunteer, community baker and all round amazing woman. Watch their chat and listen to his beautiful poem in this latest Sanctuary in Sandwell film 🧡 ⬇️⬇️⬇️

We've released the last of four films in the Sanctuary in Sandwell series. You can watch them all on the Sandwell Borough of Sanctuary 🧡 youtube channel. Please share :) #boroughofsanctuary #cityofsanctuary

Let's make Sandwell a true Borough of Sanctuary! #Wednesbury Roadshow : Integration & Inclusion 21st Oct 2024 | 7:30pm | Lea Brook Church, Leabrook Rd N, Wednesbury WS10 7LY More info & to RSVP: eventbrite.co.uk/e/sandwell-bor… Antonia Bance MP Cllr Ian Chambers Jenny Chidley Kulwant Singh Uppal

Lots of connections & helpful discussion on the themes of integration & inclusion last night. So good to have the support of partners in Wednesbury. Our next awareness- raising roadshow, introducing people to Sandwell Borough of Sanctuary 🧡 will be in Oldbury on 5th December. Details to follow.

This is us -and I will answer any questions HONESTLY on what it’s like running a small business if you want to ask me…I will really de-mystify the experience of owning a bookshop for anyone interested! birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/shopp…