by Avni Sarai | 3 Sep, 2020 | News
As the UK Government issues an urgent call to action for people to lose weight and live healthier, the fight to tackle obesity is a bigger issue than ever before. With almost two-thirds of adults and one in five children classified as ‘obese’, the pressure is on...
by Avni Sarai | 26 Aug, 2020 | News
Bullring & Grand Central is to launch the ‘Giving Back Project’, a new scheme which will see it donate £2,000 to ten local charities that have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. The scheme has been developed in partnership with the Foundation, who will help...
by Avni Sarai | 20 Aug, 2020 | News
The Foundation is pleased to have supported Martineau Gardens, a community garden in Edgbaston, during COVID-19 which has ensured the continuation of their vital therapeutic horticulture service. Thanks to grants from the Foundation’s Coronavirus Resilience...
by Avni Sarai | 14 Aug, 2020 | News
The Foundation launched the Edgbaston and Northfield NNS Fund alongside Birmingham City Council, Age UK Birmingham, Gateway Family Services and Northfield Community Partnerships in March 2020. The fund’s aim was to support over 50s in Edgbaston and Northfield,...
by Avni Sarai | 12 Aug, 2020 | News
We are sad to see our Community Matters programme coming to a close this year. Thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund and the European Social Fund the Foundation has been able to work with some amazing partners across the Black Country. These partner...