Birmingham Voluntary Service Council

@bvscbirmingham

Passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of people in Birmingham. We believe that the key to this is found in our communities.

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Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· 2d

Voluntary organisations and charities received £2m in #UnrestrictedFunding in August, raised for free from their supporter network shopping online. Register your organisation with @easyfundraising.bsky.social, and receive free funding in the next payout in November: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/bvsc/

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· 4d

Join #BirminghamColmore and @bvscbirmingham.bsky.social for Connecting Businesses and Charities, a lunch and learn on #CSR, social value, and partnerships that strengthen communities in #Birmingham. #Networking and insights await! www.bvsc.org/Event/connec...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· 10d

We're celebrating achieving the #WestMidlandsCombinedAuthority Thrive at Work Bronze award, recognising our commitment to workplace health and staff wellbeing 👏 🧘‍♀️ www.bvsc.org/News/bvsc-ac...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· 17d

BVSC marks #InternationalYouthDay addressing youth poverty in Birmingham with initiatives like #EarlyHelp, #BedBank and #Multibank for brighter futures. www.bvsc.org/news/interna... #IYD #IYD2026 #Birmingham #VCFSE #community #children #youngpeople

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jul 29

Don’t miss out on free, unrestricted #funding when you join @easyfundraising.bsky.social. #JohnLewis, #Tesco and #Argos have donated thousands to #community and #voluntary led organisations across the country – and yours can get a share of future funding too! www.bvsc.org/News/john-le...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jul 28

📣 New coworking space for Birmingham VCFSE groups in central Birmingham! Discover affordable #CoworkingHub in #Birmingham for #VCFSE organisations. Hot desks, meeting rooms & collaborative areas. Opening offer of £6/day. Apply now! www.bvsc.org/news/new-vcf...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jul 21

📣 Looking for a #CharityFunraising option? We're celebrating two years of running #BirminghamCommunityLottery. Join for free and give your fundraising a boost! www.bvsc.org/news/celebra... #Gatherwell #CerebralPalsyMidlands @qac-official.bsky.social #CastleBromwichHallGardens

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jul 8

Join BVSC to honour South Asian Heritage Month this July. Explore the theme 'Unity in Diversity' & celebrate culture, history, and shared values. www.bvsc.org/News/celebra... #SouthAsianHeritageMonth #UnityInDiversity #SAHM2026 #OurStoriesMatter

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 10

More moments from #WestMidlandsMultibank, as seen on #BBCMorningLive. @bvscbirmingham.bsky.social are proud to support the #WestMidlandsMultibank showing partnership, community and impact in action 🙌 #Multibank #Sportsrelief #Comicrelief #Amazon

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Mar 26

It’s #SocialPrescribingDay! Social prescribing connects people to activities, groups & support that boost #health and #wellbeing. @bvscbirmingham.bsky.social provides directories to help #Birmingham residents find local support: www.bvsc.org/Listing/Cate...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Mar 17

#Measles cases are spreading in #Birmingham, with unimmunised children under 5 most affected. Take action now to protect yourself and others. Learn about the symptoms here: www.nhs.uk/conditions/m... Find out more about the MMRV immunisation: www.nhs.uk/vaccinations...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Mar 3

What is a modern Brummie? Tell @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social what you love, what makes you proud, and what could make our city even better... Let's start a new conversation about #Birmingham www.bvsc.org/modern-day-b... #survey #BVSC #BirminghamCityCouncil

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Feb 23

It was an honour to host the #Birmingham #VCFSE #CommunityCohesion Summit in partnership with #BRIG, #BirminghamCityPartnership, #BirminghamCityCouncil, #BirminghamCityFootballClub and more! Subscribe to #BVSC bulletin for findings from today’s discussions bvsc.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Feb 11

1 in 5 children face mental health challenges. Let’s make a difference together during #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek @place2becharity.bsky.social #CMHW2026 Discover some BVSC services for Children, Young People and Families: www.bvsc.org/early-help themultibank.co.uk/multibanks/w...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jan 26

We want to help you access vital funding in 2026. @easyfundraising.bsky.social has helped community organisations receive over £700k in 2025. Find out how your organisation can get a share this year: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/bvsc/ #fundraising #volunteering #community #BVSC

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jan 14

Volunteering isn’t just behind the scenes. 🎶 Tan Mole is looking for volunteer singers, musicians and actors to join a Birmingham-based creative collective rooted in community and African storytelling. #Volunteering #CreativeVolunteering #Birmingham www.volunteerbrum.org/o/i60-Commun...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Nov 3

Today marks the start of #TrusteesWeek 2025! A time to celebrate the million trustees across the UK who give their time & skills to support charities. Get involved, build your skills & find out more 👇 🔗 www.bvsc.org/news/trustee...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Oct 22

📢 Looking for new trustees? #TrusteesWeek (3–7 Nov) inspires many people to get involved and give back. List your vacancies on Volunteer Brum and reach those ready to make a difference. 👉 Register now: www.volunteerbrum.org #VolunteerBrum #Volunteering

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Sep 2

📚 Whether it’s reading with children or supporting adults with new skills, your time could open doors for someone this term. #BacktoSchool #LifelongLearning #VolunteerBrum #volunteering www.volunteerbrum.org/volunteer/al...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Aug 27

Love cooking or want to learn? Why not use your skills (or enthusiasm!) to give back to the community? Foodcycle brings people together in various locations around Birmingham with a 3-course vegetarian meal, free for anyone who wants to join. Find out more: www.volunteerbrum.org/volunteer/al...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jul 1

A huge thank you to Karen Millner of Apples and Pairs, a lovely children's shop in Wiltshire, for her incredibly generous donation to the Multibank in Birmingham...hundreds of pairs of brand-new children’s shoes along with boxes of new children’s clothes. Thanks so much Karen 🙏 #BrilliantBrum

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 14

Looking to volunteer in Brum? Volunteer Brum has 100+ causes and loads of ways to get involved — from one-offs to long-term roles. 💪💛 #VolunteerBrum #BrilliantBrum www.volunteerbrum.org/

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 12

📊 We urge you to take part in this important #research so that we can build a better picture of what is happening in the West Midlands. www.bvsc.org/third-sector...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 5

Since Feb, Amazon Local Good has helped transport 50,000+ essential items to the West Midlands Multibank — now with weekly van & driver support from their delivery station. 🚚 #TogetherWithAmazon #BrilliantBrum

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 4

📢 Amazon’s #YouBuyWeDonate campaign is back until 30 June. For every 2 eligible hygiene products you buy from Amazon, 1 is donated to a UK family facing poverty via #TheMultibank. Over 200,000 items donated so far! Join in here 👉 www.amazon.co.uk/b?node=20728...

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Jun 2

Happy #VolunteersWeek 2025! A huge THANK YOU to every volunteer making Birmingham healthier, kinder, more connected. Your time, energy & heart make a real difference – we see you, we value you 💙 #ThankYouVolunteers #BirminghamVolunteers #CommunityChampions

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· May 14

📚 Help shape the future - one lesson, one laugh, one lightbulb moment at a time! Select 'Education' under 'Causes' and discover volunteering roles that make a real impact. 🚀 www.volunteerbrum.org/for-volunteers #MakeADifference #VolunteerInEducation

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· May 3

No time for long-term volunteering? No problem! 🌞 Get stuck into a one-off community event this summer - select 'events' in the dropdown and find your moment! 🎉 #VolunteerBrum #BrilliantBrum www.volunteerbrum.org/for-volunteers

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Apr 29

🔍 Looking for a different kind of volunteering? How about becoming a nib maker at the The Pen Museum ✒️ in the Jewellery Quarter? Not YOUR thing? No problem - Volunteer Brum has loads of roles. www.volunteerbrum.org/o/Pen-Museum... #VolunteerBrum #Birmingham

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council@bvscbirmingham· Apr 23

Birmingham’s community spirit shines through Donna’s sewing group, where people come together for creativity, kindness, and connection. A perfect example of what makes Brum so special. #BrilliantBrum www.bvsc.org/Blog/bringin...