Birmingham Settlement interviewed on West Midlands Radio

by Emily Edge | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

Our Training, Employment and Enterprise Manager, Rebecca, was featured on West Midlands Radio last night, talking about our new Women’s Group. Rebecca talked us through Birmingham Settlement’s history, the issues facing local communities, and divides that...

Women’s Wellbeing Group at our 610 Kingstanding Centre – starting Monday 7th March.

by Lauren McCabe | Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorized

This is a new group starting Monday 7th March 2022, 12.30pm – 2.00pm at our 610 Community Centre, B44 9SH. Come along for conversation and fitness: meet new friends and build your confidence. Share your voice, help us to shape this group and have fun getting a...

Reservoir Family Fun Day

by Lauren McCabe | Sep 9, 2021 | Community Engagement, Ladywood, Young People

Our first Family Fun Day since lockdown took place at the end of August and was a huge success. With a turn out of 300 people, children, young people and families had a jam packed day full of fun. The event was organised by our Community Action team and...

Aston Community Games – Sunday 8th August 2021

by Lauren McCabe | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

Join us along with organisations such as Saathi House and the Aston Villa Foundation, for the Aston Community Games outside Aston Hall, Birmingham on Sunday 8th August between 11am – 4pm. Over 20 sports and activities to try for free! To book your free ticket,...

Use-It or lose it, the art of connecting us all?

by Lauren McCabe | Jan 13, 2021 | Uncategorized

We’ve been working in Ladywood with Use-It – a European wide programme which has been learning how to connect the many varied communities of the neioghbourhood. To get e feel for that work please watch this video (which features our team sharing our field...

Eat, Make, Play – a silver lining for Ladywood

by Lauren McCabe | Jan 12, 2021 | Uncategorized

Eat Make Play, a local community business aiming to connect people in Ladywood, got intouch with us in in the midst of lockdown to figure out a way to nurture those connectionsduring the pandemic. And so, The Reservoir Plot was born on the Settlement’s Playing...