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ACACIA offers support to mothers and their families affected by symptoms associated with pre and post natal depression (PND) across North Birmingham, Kingstanding areas and Saltley areas. Staffed almost entirely by a dedicated team of 25 volunteers, ACACIA currently offers a level one befriending service. There is also the opportunity to be referred to CBT counselling.
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Arden Residents' Association exists to safeguard and enhance the interests and amenities of the area for the mutual benefit of all residents in Arden Road, Greswolde Park Road, Orchard Way, Rookwood Road and even nos. 904-944 Warwick Road, Acocks Green.
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'Balsall Heath Is Our Planet' is an alliance of groups and individuals in this inner city neighbourhood of Birmingham, which aims to develop and encourage projects that will reduce our carbon emissions, save energy and make the area more resiliant and sustainable.
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A friendly Choir which welcomes new singing members from diverse backgrounds.
External site: http://www.birminghamchoralunion.org.uk/
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Birmingham Community Venture (BCV) is committed to re-engaging young people by providing informal educational opportunities and activities. Thereby, enabling them to realise their own full potential and develop into confident and responsible citizens who will make a positive contribution to the social and economic wellbeing of society.
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Birmingham irish heritage group started in 2001 to introduce Irish History,Culture Customns.
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We are an independent voluntary sector organisation and have been based in Sparkhill for over 20 years. We offer three types of free advice: Employment Advice (aimed at helping people into jobs, training and education), Welfare Benefits Advice and Employment Rights Advice. We are Matrix accredited and also hold the Community Legal Services Charter Mark for General Help.
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Blue River is a social enterprise that offers Housing and educational support to 16-24 year olds particularly care leavers and also offers education and outbound activities for 11-19 year olds.Blue River is driven by the needs of our community. All profits are ploughed back into the company in order to achieve our social objectives and benefit the community we serve.
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Creative Writing group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered people. A relaxed, informal monthly meet up where members can write then share their work with others. Activities include creative writing exercises, poetry and prose.
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Business Insight help small businesses, start-ups and pre-start-ups in the Birmingham and West Midlands area. We give business advice, seminars and deal with individual enquiries.
External site: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/businessinsight
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The "Talk to Us" Project is funded by Capacity Builders as a Change-Up Project. It covers the West Midlands Region and is aimed at supporting community-based organisations build their capacity to bid for commissioning for advocacy, counselling and advice services relating to current mental health legislation. In Birmingham support from the Commissioner for Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCA) has led ...
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The DCCA will promote friendship and reduce the isolation of Chinese families in the Borough, as well as care for the Chinese Community in general.
We need to provide with accessible and culturally sensitive information and advice and promote contact with Chinese culture for younger members of the community.
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Digital Have Your Say allows you to give us feedback on various events and activities to help us improve our services in the future.
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To aim of DAG is to support and help people with or without disabilities from the Horn of Africa community who are living in Birmingham to improve their quality of lives by empowering and developing their background skills, education through training and advice.
External site: http://www.dactiongroup.org/
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My tuition work has been established now for many years and (with the help of my wife - another qualified teacher) the teaching is available at all levels from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.
I also offer a complete Key Skills ICT course at Level 2 and I am hoping to offer a distance learning option with virtual classroom soon.
External site: http://www.aspiretoclimbhigher.com
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THIS IS A NON-PROFITABLE VOLENTERY ORGANISATION HOPING TO BE A CHARITY BY NEXT YEAR
LATCH KEY
The service that we provide is a latch key in where the parents bring thier children to the project we then take the children to school and pick them up from school.
HOILDAY PLAY SCHEME
If parents are working they drop of their children ...
External site: http://www.myspace.com/5_foldswithoutbars
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FOSTER CARER’S INTRANET TEAM
We support our Foster Carers and Foster Children and Young People with using different methods of communication. We have provided nearly 600 PCs to our Foster Carers in recent years.
Computers for Foster Carers.
Our Long Term and Short Term Foster Carers May be entitled to a new PC or laptop. They are also supported by ...
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A community website for people in Frankley, Birmingham
External site: http://www.frankleycommunity.org.uk
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We are a voluntary conservation group in Frankley, Birmingham. We support the council's ranger service in caring for Balaam's Wood; 6.5 acres of ancient oak woodland. We also help care for the local balancing lake on the Birmingham Great Park.
We organise clean-ups, improvement projects and help with woodland management.
Our group is free to join and open to all.
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The Friends have four main aims, namely to protect the Heritage of the Park and to preserve its Natural Character, to promote an awareness of the Park’s Treasures to the public, and encourage Community Use. It also wishes to protect the Park’s environment, by replacing dead and fallen trees; and to encourage the wildlife and protect their habitat.
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FoSPA were established in 1950 in response to suggestions that part the Park might be made available for building on. We have a conservation team that performs tasks every fortnight and we have a diary of events including guided walks which are free to the general public.
We are all unpaid volunteers that do it because we love the Park.
External site: http://www.fospa.org/
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TheImagine Group is a drop in centre for people experiencing depression and other Mental Health problems,all are welcome to come along for a friendly chat. Tea and coffee are served throughout the afternoon.Bingo,films and day trips organised throughout the year, Annual Christmas Dinner, PDSA Blankets being Knitted,also the yearly Panto.
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The Jaguar Charity Pantomime Society, established in 1947, aims to provide a good quality pantomime performance at a nominal price to groups of children and adults who would otherwise have difficulty in visiting a theatre. Children and adults who have varying multiple disabilities or are socially deprived have the opportunity to experience the very special magic of pantomime as our ...
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KYRA provides training in leadership and management for the voluntary and public sectors and business with a focus on regeneration zones. Its Foundation Degree is offered in the blended learning mode.
External site: http://www.kyrabirmingham.org.uk/
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Manresa Link is a network which fosters a person-to-person ministry.
Is open to people of all Christian Denominations.
Offers Individually guided retreats in daily life.
Organises quiet days for individuals and groups.
Facilitates training for those wishing to be prayer guides.
Provides support for those seeking ongoing help in their personal faith journey
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Formed from a mental health Initiative,
We aim to empower people from the community
By providing vocational rehabilitation, through a Computer recycling and training programme.
We also willl be Promoting mental health awareness to businesses, colleges,educational establishments,employers,etc.
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The Group meets on Thursday mornings at 1030 in the CDT Centre in Moseley. Its purpose is to read and discuss philosophy. No qualifications in the subject are needed or expected, but a lively interest in the great philosophers and their ideas is definitely a pre-requisite. Discussions are lively, good natured and often humorous.
The next session starts on Thursday, ...
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We are an Organisation that provides an alternative provision to young people that have beahiour problems, either hav been excluded from mainstream school or are at the risk of being excluded.
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We are a Service -User led disability support group for children & adults disabled by Long Term Neurological Conditions; Neurofibromatosis, Tourette's & Asperger's Syndromes, Autism.
We offer signposting, telephone advice, long-term emotional support, bi-annual meetings & activities in non-medical venues; available by self-referral or via professional contact.
Plans for 2008- new European Mailing List offering group discussions online.
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North Birmingham Community Arts is a Mental Health User Led independent organisation that meets at the 610 Community Centre in Kingstanding usually on 3 Thursdays in every month . We encourage the use of arts to speak about feelings or create expressions about the human condition . We also show Users how to make "Lifebooks" using digital technology or even ...
External site: http://nbca.blogspot.com/
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