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News & Events

27 Nov 2025

Winter Holiday Activity Scheme

Registration for Winter Holiday Scheme is now open. Community Foundation runs an exciting Holiday Activity Scheme for children and young people aged 6–16 across Birmingham. Packed with fun, learning, and creativity, the scheme offers a vibrant mix of sports, arts and crafts, games, and wellbeing activities all in a safe, inclusive environment.

19 Nov 2025

Rainbow Day Nursery

Community Foundation is running Rainbow Day Nursery in Lozells from September 2025, offering free 30 hours of nursery placement for 2 - 4-year-olds. Spaces are limited, so register now and give your child the best start in a nurturing and fun learning environment.

14 Nov 2025

ESOL Classes

We are delighted to announce that we are offering FREE weekly ESOL classes to support individuals in improving their spoken and written English. These sessions are designed to help learners build confidence and develop essential language skills. Registration is now open for new participants.

8 Sept 2025

Community Inspiration Awards 2025

We had an incredible evening at the 13th Community Inspiration Awards ceremony. A big congratulations to all the 45 runners-up and winners who received their awards from a lineup of high-profile VIPs. Your accomplishments continue to inspire us all! Keep up the good work. For details of the finalists and winners, please check out the post event brochure on our CIA page.

30 Jul 2025

Family Retreat 2025 – A Countryside Getaway for Families

The Community Foundation ran a three-day, activity-filled Family Retreat from Friday, 31st October to Sunday, 2nd November 2025, in the beautiful rural setting of YHA Chester Trafford Hall. The retreat was a wonderful experience for all who attended.

15 Jul 2025

Summer Day Trips

Booking is now open for our Summer Scheme day trips. Places are limited and will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. To join the trips, children must be registered on the Summer Scheme, attend regularly, show good behaviour, and be accompanied by a parent. This year’s trips include Great Yarmouth Beach – Wed 13 Aug, Three Shires Head Trek – Thu 21 Aug, and West Midlands Safari Park – Thu 28 Aug. The trip to Three Shires Head is free for children with valid FSM code. Fees apply for the other trips.

24 Jun 2025

Transport for West Midlands

Community Foundation, in partnership with Transport for West Midlands, is offering 3 months of free bus travel to community members over 18 from low-income households struggling with travel costs.

24 Apr 2025

A Fun-Filled Easter Holiday Scheme for Children and Young People

In April, children across Birmingham enjoyed an unforgettable Easter holiday activity scheme which took place from the 14th to 17th April 2025. Boys and girls aged 5–16 took part in four action-packed days of sports, creativity, and adventure—all while making new friends and staying active.

21 Jan 2025

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8 Jan 2025

A Transformative 3-Day Residential in the Peak District

Community Foundation organised a three days youth leadership residential for forty enthusiastic teenagers in the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District that promised adventure and reflection.

2 Oct 2024

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6 Sept 2024

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