Birmingham Community Groups & Services
Birmingham Areas
Click the links below for more information about the organisations working across the Birmingham area.
BVSC is working with Birmingham City Council to create a coordinated community response to the coronavirus outbreak. Please visit the BVSC Covid-19 Response website for resources and to find out how you can help.
Acocks Green
Mutual Aid
Acocks Green Covid-19 Mutual Aid
- Website: Visit the Acocks Green Covid-19 Mutual Aid Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Acocks Green.
Food Bank
Sheldon Community Centre Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Sheldon Community Centre Food Bank Website
- Address: Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham B26 2RZ
Aston
Homelessness
As-Suffa
- Website: Visit the As-Suffa Website
- Address: 156 High Street, Birmingham B6 4UX
- Phone: 0121 285 2777
- Email: info@as-suffa.org
- Information: As well as their fantastic ongoing work with homeless people, As-Suffa are offering food pack delivery for those self-isolating and over the age of 65.
Food Bank
Fareshare West Midlands
- Website: Visit the Fareshare West Midlands Website
- Address: Unit 7 Metro Triangle, Mount Street, Nechells, Birmingham B7 5QT
- Phone: 0121 328 6640
- Email: fswestmidlands@fareshare.org.uk
- Information: FareShare West Midlands redistributes surplus food to 151 organisations across West Midlands that work with people in need, from families on low income and older people at risk of isolation to those affected by homelessness and mental health issues.
Food Bank
Foodcycle Aston Students' Union
- Website: Visit the Foodcycle Aston Students' Union Website
- Address: Aston Students’ Union, Aston Triangle, Birmingham B4 7ES
- Email: justin@foodcycle.org.uk
Food Bank
Foodcycle Birmingham Witton
- Website: Visit the Foodcycle Birmingham Witton Website
- Address: Birmingham Settlement, 359–361 Witton Road, Birmingham B6 6NS
- Email: witton@foodcycle.org.uk
Other
Free@Last
- Website: Visit the Free@Last Website
- Phone: 0121 327 5959
- Email: info@freeatlast.st
- Information: The Free@Last team are working from home, but are still supporting the community with food parcels and activity packs for those in need.
Faith
Kanz ul Huda Masjid
- Website: Visit the Kanz ul Huda Masjid Website
- Address: 7-8 Adderley Road, Saltley, Birmingham B8 1AW
- Phone: 0121 219 0057
- Email: info@kanzulhuda.com
- Information: Kanz ul Huda Masjid are sharing prayers online and have set up a food bank to help the most vulnerable in the community.
Food Bank
Villa Cross Soup Kitchen
- Website: Visit the Villa Cross Soup Kitchen Website
- Address: New Testament Church of God, 240-244 Lozells Road, Lozells B19 1NP
- Phone: 0121 554 1358
- Email: hello@villacrosssoupkitchen.co.uk
Balsall Heath
Mutual Aid
Bahu Trust / Islamic Help
- Website: Visit the Bahu Trust / Islamic Help Website
- Information: Bahu Trust are providing free food packs and sanitary products to those in need.
Mutual Aid
Balsall Heath Covid Mutual Aid
- Website: Visit the Balsall Heath Covid Mutual Aid Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in the Balsall Heath area.
Mutual Aid
KSIMC Birmingham
- Website: Visit the KSIMC Birmingham Website
- Address: 17 Clifton Road, Birmingham, B12 8SX
- Phone: 0121 446 6437
- Email: secretariat@ksmnet.org
- Information: KSIMC are picking up shopping and urgent supplies, and the team are contactable for a friendly chat with those self-isolating.
Advice & Advocacy
People In Partnership
- Website: Visit the People In Partnership Website
- Phone: 0121 440 4685
- Information: People In Partnership provides advocacy and advice for people with learning disabilities.
Faith
Shree Ram Mandir Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Shree Ram Mandir Birmingham Website
- Information: Shree Ram Mandir Birmingham are holding online prayer sessions on their Facebook page.
Birmingham
Other
#BrumKind
- Website: Visit the #BrumKind Website
- Information: BirminghamLive's campaign to encourage community togetherness - including a resilience fund to support charities and groups across the city.
Elderly Care
Age Concern Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Age Concern Birmingham Website
- Phone: 0121 362 3650
- Email: info@ageconcernbirmingham.org.uk
Elderly Care
Age UK Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Age UK Birmingham Website
- Address: Age UK Birmingham and Age UK Sandwell, Stratford House, Stratford Place, Birmingham, B12 0HT
- Phone: 0121 437 0479
- Email: info@ageukbirmingham.org.uk
Mutual Aid
Ayuda Mutua en Birmingham (Coronavirus / COVID-19)
- Website: Visit the Ayuda Mutua en Birmingham (Coronavirus / COVID-19) Website
- Information: Grupo para organizarse y ofrecer ayuda a la comunidad española e hispano-hablante en Birmingham y los West Midlands durante la crisis del Coronavirus.
Advice & Advocacy
BID Services
- Website: Visit the BID Services Website
- Address: The Deaf Cultural Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham B16 8SZ
- Phone: 0121 246 6100
- Email: info@bid.org.uk
- Information: BID Services provide British Sign Language and other communication support for people who are deaf, deafened, have hearing loss or require deaf blind communication support.
Mental Health
Birmingham Bereavement Advice Service
Faith
Birmingham Central Mosque
- Website: Visit the Birmingham Central Mosque Website
- Address: 180 Belgrave Middleway, Highgate, Birmingham B12 0XS
- Phone: 0121 713 0080
- Email: enquiries@centralmosque.org.uk
- Information: Birmingham Central Mosque are working with the community to provide pastoral support.
Faith
Birmingham City Church
- Website: Visit the Birmingham City Church Website
- Information: Birmingham City Church are livestreaming regular prayer meetings on their website.
Homelessness
Birmingham City Mission
- Website: Visit the Birmingham City Mission Website
- Information: Birmingham City Mission provides a range of services to help the most vulnerable, including the homeless and the elderly.
Mutual Aid
Birmingham Community Solidarity: Coronavirus Response
- Website: Visit the Birmingham Community Solidarity: Coronavirus Response Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid across Birmingham.
Faith
Birmingham Methodist Church
- Website: Visit the Birmingham Methodist Church Website
- Information: Birmingham Methodist Churches in the West Midlands are sharing Sunday services online.
Mental Health
Birmingham Samaritans
- Website: Visit the Birmingham Samaritans Website
- Address: 13 Bow Street, Birmingham B1 1DW
Youth & Education
BookTrust
- Website: Visit the BookTrust Website
- Information: National literacy charity BookTrust have launched an online Home Time hub with fun storytime resources for children.
Other
Brum Scrubs
- Website: Visit the Brum Scrubs Website
- Information: Volunteers at Scrub Hub South Birmingham make scrubs for our frontline workers, coordinating efforts across Birmingham.
Homelessness
CERT (UK) Ltd
- Website: Visit the CERT (UK) Ltd Website
- Phone: 07305948766
- Information: The Community Emmergency Response Team UK run a homelessness project in Birmingham.
Homelessness
Change Into Action - Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Change Into Action - Birmingham Website
- Information: Change into Action works with rough sleepers providing support on the streets, in day centres and in housing.
Advice & Advocacy
Citizens Advice Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Citizens Advice Birmingham Website
- Address: Ground Floor, Gazette Buildings, 168 Corporation Street, Birmingham B4 6TF
- Phone: 03444 77 1010
- Email: enquiries@bcabs.cabnet.org.uk
Mutual Aid
Cooperation Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Cooperation Birmingham Website
- Information: Cooperation Birmingham have created a mutual aid map of the city and are offering a food support service for the most vulnerable.
Mental Health
Creative Wellbeing 4U
- Website: Visit the Creative Wellbeing 4U Website
- Information: Creative Wellbeing 4U offer health and well-being support to young people and students in creative and engaging ways, addressing issues of anxiety, self-confidence, and self-esteem.
Mental Health
Cruse Bereavement Care Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Cruse Bereavement Care Birmingham Website
- Phone: 0121 687 8011
- Email: enquiries@crusebirmingham.co.uk
Food Bank
Essentials Delivery - Social Supermarket & Food Bank. Delivered.
- Website: Visit the Essentials Delivery - Social Supermarket & Food Bank. Delivered. Website
- Phone: 0121 827 1110
- Email: hello@essentials-delivery.org.uk
- Information: Essential Delivery offer a Social Supermarket and Food Bank with delivery, 7 days a week, covering B11, B13, B14, B26, B27, B28, B33, B38, B40, B47, B48, B90, B91, B92, B93 & B94.
Elderly Care
Forward Carers
- Website: Visit the Forward Carers Website
- Phone: 0333 006 9711
- Email: info@birminghamcarershub.org.uk
- Information: Forward Carers is a West Midlands based carer support service, helping people caring for an elderly frail, sick or disabled family member.
Faith
Gas Street Church
- Website: Visit the Gas Street Church Website
- Opening Times: Sundays 11am and 6pm
- Information: Gas Street Church are offering a range of mutual aid services through their Love Your Neighbour programme. They also hold Anglican Christian online Sunday services.
Fitness & Health
GoodGym Birmingham
- Website: Visit the GoodGym Birmingham Website
- Information: Run errands to help the vulnerable and isolated while keeping fit with GoodGym.
Youth & Education
Home-Start Birmingham Central & South West
- Website: Visit the Home-Start Birmingham Central & South West Website
- Phone: 0121 794 7225
- Email: info@homestartbirmingham.co.uk
- Information: Home-Start Birmingham Central are keeping families connected and providing expert childcare advice.
Fitness & Health
Include Me West Midlands
- Website: Visit the Include Me West Midlands Website
- Information: An inclusive Facebook group for sharing innovative and imaginative ways to keep us all active.
Mutual Aid
Islamic Medical Society (University of Birmingham)
- Website: Visit the Islamic Medical Society (University of Birmingham) Website
- Information: The University of Birmingham's Islamic Medical Society are offering help with shopping for standard deliveries and international food to those volunteering with the NHS.
Homelessness
Midland Langar Seva Society
- Website: Visit the Midland Langar Seva Society Website
- Phone: 0121 740 0716
- Email: enquiries@mlss.org.uk
- Information: The Midland Langar Seva Society provides hot food and drink to those living on the street, schools, safe houses and those on the poverty line.
Other
MROC 4x4 Response Group (Birmingham)
- Website: Visit the MROC 4x4 Response Group (Birmingham) Website
- Email: response@mroc.co.uk
- Information: MROC 4x4 Response is a charity working in partnership with Local Authority Emergency Planners assisting local communities and the Emergency Services enabling them to continue to deliver some of their essential services during severe weather or any civil emergency where the use of 4x4 vehicles can make a positive difference. DBS checked and trained volunteers on call 24/7 offering a transport & logistical support facility for major incidents, area search or evacuation, welfare checks on stranded motorists, critical staff transfers, vehicle support/escort in severe weather.
Advice & Advocacy
MS Society Birmingham
- Website: Visit the MS Society Birmingham Website
- Phone: 01213 395 678
- Email: birmingham@mssociety.org.uk
- Information: The MS Society Birmingham Group are continuing to provide support for people with MS across the region.
Befriending
OSCAR Birmingham
- Website: Visit the OSCAR Birmingham Website
- Phone: 0121 212 9209
- Email: admin@oscarbirmingham.org.uk
- Information: OSCAR Birmingham runs a befriending project for children and young people aged 5-18 years old affected by Sickle Cell and/or Thalassaemia.
Advice & Advocacy
POhWER
- Website: Visit the POhWER Website
- Phone: 0300 456 2370
- Email: pohwer@pohwer.net
- Information: This community advocacy charity supports people with a range of issues including the elderly and those with mental health issues.
Faith
Punjabi Rosary and Bible Satang
- Website: Visit the Punjabi Rosary and Bible Satang Website
- Information: Punjabi Rosary and Bible Satang are streaming prayers and services on their Facebook page.
Advice & Advocacy
Refugee and Migrant Centre - Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Refugee and Migrant Centre - Birmingham Website
- Phone: 0121 374 0140
- Email: infobham@rmcentre.org.uk
- Information: The Refugee and Migrant Centre are offering immigration advice and other support to refugees and asylum seekers.
Faith
Singers Hill Synagogue
- Website: Visit the Singers Hill Synagogue Website
- Phone: 0121 643 0884
- Email: office@singershill.com
- Information: Singers Hill synagogue have moved their services and prayer sessions online. Please contact the team for more details.
Mental Health
St Martin's Counselling & Psychotherapy
- Website: Visit the St Martin's Counselling & Psychotherapy Website
- Phone: 07742419579
- Email: counselling@smchh.co.uk
- Information: St Martin's Counselling & Psychotherapy are offering online and telephone counselling services.
Faith
St Philip's Cathedral
- Website: Visit the St Philip's Cathedral Website
- Address: Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2QB
- Phone: 0121 262 1840
- Email: enquiries@birminghamcathedral.com
- Information: St Philip's Cathedral offers a daily programme of Anglican Christian services on their website.
Fitness & Health
StreetGames
- Website: Visit the StreetGames Website
- Information: StreetGames are working with local organisations to make sure young people across the West Midlands have the sports equipment they need to keep active during lockdown.
Homelessness
Tabor House
- Website: Visit the Tabor House Website
- Phone: 0121 647 5106
- Email: sharonfear@fatherhudsons.org.uk
- Information: Tabor House is Birmingham’s only permanent night shelter for people experiencing tough times on the streets.
Mutual Aid
The Active Wellbeing Society
- Website: Visit the The Active Wellbeing Society Website
- Phone: 0121 728 7030
- Email: support@theaws.org
- Information: The Active Wellbeing Society are jointly working with partner organisations across the city to support those most in need during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.
Advice & Advocacy
The Royal British Legion West Midlands
- Website: Visit the The Royal British Legion West Midlands Website
- Address: 87 New Street, Birmingham B2 4BA
- Phone: 0808 802 8080
- Email: info@britishlegion.org.uk
- Information: The Royal British Legion provides support services to veterans.
Homelessness
Trident Group
- Website: Visit the Trident Group Website
- Information: Trident Group is a housing, health and social care provider.
Bordesley
Faith
All Saints Church, Small Heath
- Website: Visit the All Saints Church, Small Heath Website
- Information: Anglo-Catholic All Saints Church are showing their daily programme of prayers on their website, and have also created a downloadable prayer booklet.
Youth & Education
Beatfreeks
- Website: Visit the Beatfreeks Website
- Phone: 0121 794 0207
- Email: info@beatfreeks.com
- Information: Beatfreeks have advice and guidance for young people during the coronavirus outbreak. They are also running a #PassTheFact campaign on social media to challenge fake news.
Faith
Birmingham Vineyard Church
- Website: Visit the Birmingham Vineyard Church Website
- Information: Birmingham Vineyard Group have a programme of online services, including services for children.
Faith
Carrs Lane Church
- Website: Visit the Carrs Lane Church Website
- Information: Carrs Lane Methodist Church are livestreaming their daily prayers on their Facebook page.
Homelessness
Emmaus
- Website: Visit the Emmaus Website
- Address: Unit 302 Scott House, The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Birmingham B9 4AA
- Phone: 0300 303 7555
- Email: contact@emmaus.org.uk
- Information: Emmaus supports formerly homeless people.
Faith
Ghamkol Sharif
- Website: Visit the Ghamkol Sharif Website
- Address: 150 Golden Hillock Road, Small Heath, Birmingham B10 0DX
- Phone: 0121 773 7277
- Information: Ghamkol Sharif are running online prayers and have set up a food bank.
Food Bank
Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre
- Website: Visit the Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre Website
- Address: Green Lane Mosque Car Park, 20 Green Lane, Small Heath B9 5DB
- Phone: 0121 713 0080
- Email: info@www.greenlanemasjid.org
- Information: As well as running their brilliant food bank, Green Lane Masjid are assisting the elderly and self-isolating by delivering medicine and supplies.
Faith
Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sparkhill
- Website: Visit the Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sparkhill Website
- Information: Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sparkhill are sharing services online.
Mental Health
Living Well UK
- Website: Visit the Living Well UK Website
- Address: Avoca Court, 23 Moseley Road, Digbeth, Birmingham B12 0HJ
- Phone: 0121 663 1217
- Email: info@livingwellconsortium.com
- Information: Living Well UK supports individuals and groups to improve their mental health and psychological wellbeing through personal and community friendly interventions.
Homelessness
Reliance Housing
- Website: Visit the Reliance Housing Website
- Address: 160 Grange Rd, Small Heath, Birmingham B10 9QY
- Phone: 0121 439 1960
- Email: info@reliancehousing.org.uk
- Information: Reliance Housing supports vulnerable homeless people to achieve greater independence and find permanent accommodation.
Homelessness
SIFA-Fireside
- Website: Visit the SIFA-Fireside Website
- Address: 48-52 Allcock Street, Birmingham B9 4DY
- Phone: 0121 766 1700
- Email: office@sifafireside.co.uk
- Information: SIFA-Fireside runs an essential front line service, providing telephone appointments for our homeless clients and working hard to ensure they are able to access what they need to stay safe and well throughout this period.
Food Bank
Sparkhill Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Sparkhill Food Bank Website
- Address: Units 20-21, Rovex Business Park, Hay Hall Road, Tyseley, Birmingham B11 2AQ
- Phone: 0121 708 1398
- Email: foodbank@narthex.org.uk
Homelessness
St Basils
- Website: Visit the St Basils Website
- Address: 71-75 Allcock St, Birmingham B9 4DY
- Phone: 0121 772 2483
- Email: info@stbasils.org.uk
- Information: St Basils works with young people to enable them to find and keep a home, grow their confidence, develop their skills, increase opportunities and prevent homelessness.
Homelessness
Sustain UK
- Website: Visit the Sustain UK Website
- Phone: 0121 428 2221
- Email: info@sustainuk.org
- Information: Sustain provides approved supported accommodation for vulnerable adults.
Youth & Education
The Prince's Trust
- Website: Visit the The Prince's Trust Website
- Address: The Cold Store, Beorma Quarter, Digbeth High Street, Birmingham B5 6DR
- Phone: 0800 842 842
- Information: The Prince's Trust's team of youth workers and volunteers are on hand to help young people through this challenging time.
Bournville
Mutual Aid
Bournville Covid-19 Support Group
- Website: Visit the Bournville Covid-19 Support Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Bournville.
Other
Bournville Village Trust
- Website: Visit the Bournville Village Trust Website
- Phone: 0300 333 6540
- Information: BVT is a housing association and registered charity which is helping to protect the most vulnerable and support those in need in the communities in which it works by providing four new services in direct response to the coronavirus. Services include welfare / benefits information, a general advice/information service, befriending service and working with the B30 Foodbank to deliver essential supplies. They are also working with a number of community partners to support the great work that they are doing Birmingham and Shropshire.
Elderly Care
Broadening Choices for Older People
- Website: Visit the Broadening Choices for Older People Website
- Phone: 0121 459 7670
- Email: info@bcop.org.uk
- Information: BCOP looks after the interests of older people by providing a range of life-style opportunities from supported and independent living through to nursing care and other specialised advice and guidance services within the community.
Faith
Church of the Holy Prince Lazar
- Website: Visit the Church of the Holy Prince Lazar Website
- Information: The Church of the Holy Prince Lazar are livestreaming their Serbian Orthodox Sunday services on their Facebook page.
Food Bank
Cotteridge Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Cotteridge Food Bank Website
- Address: The Cotteridge Church, 24 Pershore Road South, Birmingham B30 3EJ
- Phone: 07582 143 972
- Email: info@b30.foodbank.org.uk
Mutual Aid
Kings Norton, Birmingham Covid-19 Support Group
- Website: Visit the Kings Norton, Birmingham Covid-19 Support Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Kings Norton.
Mutual Aid
Stirchley + Mutual Aid during Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
- Website: Visit the Stirchley + Mutual Aid during Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in the Stirchley area.
Edgbaston
Faith
Al Mahdi Institute
- Website: Visit the Al Mahdi Institute Website
- Information: The Al Mahdi Institute are sharing videos and other resources to help with Islamic studies.
Homelessness
Aquarius
- Website: Visit the Aquarius Website
- Address: 236 Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7SL
- Phone: 0121 622 8181
- Email: headoffice@aquarius.org.uk
- Information: Aquarius is a Midlands based charity supporting people to change their behaviours and change their lives.
Advice & Advocacy
Bild
- Website: Visit the Bild Website
- Phone: 0121 415 6960
- Email: enquiries@bild.org.uk
- Information: Bild provides advice and resources for people with disabilities during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Mental Health
Edward's Trust
- Website: Visit the Edward's Trust Website
- Address: 3 Vicarage Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3ES
- Phone: 0121 454 1705
- Email: admin@edwardstrust.org.uk
- Information: Edward's Trust is a bereavement charity specialising in helping young people and families.
Faith
Encounter Church
- Website: Visit the Encounter Church Website
- Phone: 0121 471 1133
- Information: Encounter Church are running a befriending service for people isolating during the coronavirus outbreak.
Mutual Aid
Hemisphere Apartments Covid-19 Mutual Aid Group
- Website: Visit the Hemisphere Apartments Covid-19 Mutual Aid Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid for residents of the Hemisphere Apartments in Edgbaston.
Homelessness
New Roots Ltd
- Website: Visit the New Roots Ltd Website
- Address: 369 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 0NB
- Phone: 0121 429 3933
- Email: admin@newrootsltd.co.uk
- Information: New Roots work to give homeless adults a roof over their head, a stable home and provide support to help rebuild lives.
Mental Health
Richmond Fellowship
- Website: Visit the Richmond Fellowship Website
- Address: 236 Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7SL
- Phone: 0121 7666699
- Email: mytimeinfo@richmondfellowship.org.uk
- Information: The Richmond Fellowship provides a range of community based services for people with mental health problems in Birmingham.
Mutual Aid
Selly Oak Community Response to Covid-19
- Website: Visit the Selly Oak Community Response to Covid-19 Website
- Information: A website with helpful resources linked to the Facebook group for mutual aid in Selly Oak.
Mutual Aid
Selly Park South Community Response
- Website: Visit the Selly Park South Community Response Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Selly Park.
Faith
St Germain's Church, Edgbaston
- Website: Visit the St Germain's Church, Edgbaston Website
- Opening Times: Sundays 10:30am
- Information: St Germain's Church are broadcasting their Sunday sermons live on Facebook. They are also sharing Morning Prayers and further resources to help the community.
Mutual Aid
Summerfield and North Community Support
- Website: Visit the Summerfield and North Community Support Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in North Edgbaston.
Erdington
Mutual Aid
Erdington Community Response to COVID-19
- Website: Visit the Erdington Community Response to COVID-19 Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in the Erdington area.
Food Bank
Erdington Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Erdington Food Bank Website
- Address: Erdington Six Ways Baptist Church, Wood End Road, Erdington, Birmingham B24 8AD
- Phone: 07474 683 927
- Email: wunnay@btinternet.com
Youth & Education
Home-Start Birmingham North & Inner City
- Website: Visit the Home-Start Birmingham North & Inner City Website
- Phone: 0121 373 1376
- Email: info@homestartbirmingham.co.uk
- Information: Home-Start Birmingham North are keeping families connected and providing expert childcare advice.
Youth & Education
Home-Start Birmingham Tameside
- Website: Visit the Home-Start Birmingham Tameside Website
- Email: info@homestartbirmingham.co.uk
- Opening Times: 0121 747 4631
Youth & Education
Spurgeons Children's Charity: Erdington
- Website: Visit the Spurgeons Children's Charity: Erdington Website
- Phone: 07974 255 391
- Information: Spurgeons Children's Charity are supporting families with friendly advice and support. They are also able to help with signposting to vital local services including food bank referrals.
Hall Green
Mutual Aid
Cambria Drive Corona Virus Support Group
- Website: Visit the Cambria Drive Corona Virus Support Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for residents of Cambrai Drive in Hall Green.
Mutual Aid
Hall Green North/Sparkhill Covid-19 Volunteers Network
- Website: Visit the Hall Green North/Sparkhill Covid-19 Volunteers Network Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in the Hall Green, Sparkhill and Tyseley areas.
Faith
Jamatia Islamic Centre, Springfield
- Website: Visit the Jamatia Islamic Centre, Springfield Website
- Information: The Jamatia Islamic Centre are sharing daily prayers online.
Faith
St Peter's Church, Hall Green
- Website: Visit the St Peter's Church, Hall Green Website
- Phone: 0121 777 5535
- Email: stpetersparishofficeb28@gmail.com
- Information: St Peter's Church in Hall Green is streaming services online. Their midday prayer at noon every day has a special focus on mental health. They are also coordinating support for those self-isolating.
Handsworth
Homelessness
Aspire Supportive Living
- Website: Visit the Aspire Supportive Living Website
- Address: 308 Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9QG
- Phone: 0121 554 8007
- Information: Aspire Supportive Living helps homeless people move from temporary accommodation and hostels to more permanent housing.
Mutual Aid
Eden Foundation
- Website: Visit the Eden Foundation Website
- Address: 77 Booth Street, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 0NH
- Phone: 07973 631 732
- Email: info@edenfoundation.org.uk
- Information: Eden Foundation is a Muslim education and community charity offering mutual aid services across North Birmingham.
Faith
Masjid Al Falaah
- Website: Visit the Masjid Al Falaah Website
- Information: The Al Falaah Masjid are livestreaming prayers on their Facebook page.
Homelessness
Nehemiah Housing
- Website: Visit the Nehemiah Housing Website
- Address: 1-3 Beacon Court, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 6NN
- Phone: 0121 358 0966
- Email: contact@nehemiah.co.uk
- Information: Nehemiah Housing offers housing and support, serving the multicultural African Caribbean, Asian, Irish and European communities within the West Midlands.
Faith
Shree Geeta Bhawan Mandir
- Website: Visit the Shree Geeta Bhawan Mandir Website
- Phone: 0121 554 4120
- Email: info@shreegeetabhawan.com
- Information: Shree Geeta Bhawan Mandir are sharing prayer sessions and livestreams of Hindu celebrations on their Facebook page.
Homelessness
Sikh Soup Kitchen
- Website: Visit the Sikh Soup Kitchen Website
- Phone: 07378899724
- Email: sikhsoupkitchen@gmail.com
- Information: The Sikh Soup Kitchen Coronavirus Support Mission After witnessing months and if not years of continued poverty of new and old communities we realised the need to provide support to the most vulnerable in our community. The vision is to extend into other local community areas like Sandwell.
Youth & Education
Spurgeons Children's Charity: Perry Barr
- Website: Visit the Spurgeons Children's Charity: Perry Barr Website
- Phone: 0121 752 1840
- Information: Spurgeons Children's Charity are supporting families with friendly advice and support. They are also able to help with signposting to vital local services including food bank referrals.
Harborne
Mutual Aid
Covid-19 Mutual Aid Harborne
- Website: Visit the Covid-19 Mutual Aid Harborne Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Harborne.
Advice & Advocacy
Focus Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Focus Birmingham Website
- Information: As well as offering 7-day advice and support, Focus Birmingham are developing various activities and initiatives that will help those with visual impairment through these unprecedented times.
Mutual Aid
Moor Pool Heritage Trust
- Website: Visit the Moor Pool Heritage Trust Website
- Email: jcbmoorpool@gmail.com
- Information: Moor Pool Heritage Trust is organising mutual aid for residents in Harborne.
Hockley
Mutual Aid
Hockley & Ladywood Mutual Aid
- Website: Visit the Hockley & Ladywood Mutual Aid Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Hockley and Ladywood.
Mental Health
Mind Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Mind Birmingham Website
- Address: 17 Graham Street, Hockley, Birmingham B1 3JR
- Phone: 0121 262 3555
- Email: help@birminghammind.org
Faith
St Chad's Cathedral, Jewellery Quarter
- Website: Visit the St Chad's Cathedral, Jewellery Quarter Website
- Information: St Chad's Cathedral offers a regular programme of Roman Catholic services on their website.
Food Bank
The Real Junk Food Project - Winson Green Sharehouse
- Website: Visit the The Real Junk Food Project - Winson Green Sharehouse Website
- Address: Unit 58, Western Business Park, Great Western Close, Birmingham B18 4QF
Kings Heath
Mental Health
Beyond the Horizon Charity
- Website: Visit the Beyond the Horizon Charity Website
- Address: Beyond the Horizon Charity, Holy Cross Church Centre, Beauchamp Road, Birmingham B13 0NS
- Phone: 07906621345
- Email: admin@beyondthehorizon.org.uk
- Information: Beyond the Horizon is a bereavement charity specialising in helping young people.
Food Bank
Kings Heath Community Centre Food Bank
Mutual Aid
Kings Heath Volunteers Network (COVID-19)
- Website: Visit the Kings Heath Volunteers Network (COVID-19) Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Kings Heath.
Food Bank
The Real Junk Food Project - Kings Heath
- Website: Visit the The Real Junk Food Project - Kings Heath Website
- Address: 8 Heathfield Rd, Birmingham B14 7DB
Longbridge
Homelessness
Accomplish Group
- Website: Visit the Accomplish Group Website
- Phone: 0333 444 0075
- Email: info@accomplish-group.co.uk
- Information: We provide housing services and support for adults with Autism, Mental Health needs, Learning Disabilities and Acquired Brain Injuries.
Mutual Aid
Barnt Green Covid-19 Support
- Website: Visit the Barnt Green Covid-19 Support Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Barnt Green.
Mutual Aid
Cofton Hackett Covid-19 Support Group
- Website: Visit the Cofton Hackett Covid-19 Support Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Cofton Hackett.
Food Bank
Foodcycle Birmingham Longbridge
- Website: Visit the Foodcycle Birmingham Longbridge Website
- Phone: 07514131667
Youth & Education
Home-Start Birmingham South
- Website: Visit the Home-Start Birmingham South Website
- Phone: 0121 476 3759
- Email: info@homestartbirmingham.co.uk
- Information: Home-Start Birmingham South are keeping families connected and providing expert childcare advice.
Mutual Aid
Lickey and Blackwell C19 Support
- Website: Visit the Lickey and Blackwell C19 Support Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in around Longbridge.
Mutual Aid
Love Rubery
- Website: Visit the Love Rubery Website
- Information: Love Rubery are providing Coronavirus support and guidance for Rubery residents.
Mutual Aid
Rubery Support Group with Covid 19
- Website: Visit the Rubery Support Group with Covid 19 Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Rubery.
Food Bank
South Birmingham Community Food Hub
Homelessness
The Project Birmingham
- Website: Visit the The Project Birmingham Website
- Address: The Depot, Belton Grove Longbridge Birmingham, West Midlands B45 9PD
- Phone: 0121 453 0606
- Email: info@theprojectbirmingham.org
- Information: The Project Birmingham is a charity working to prevent homelessness and improve lives.
Mutual Aid
Wythall Coronavirus Volunteers
- Website: Visit the Wythall Coronavirus Volunteers Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Wythall.
Moseley
Homelessness
Moseley Alternative Giving
- Website: Visit the Moseley Alternative Giving Website
- Information: Moseley Alternative Giving works with homeless people to put some control back in their own hands and support the steps they identify to move forwards.
Mutual Aid
Moseley Together
- Website: Visit the Moseley Together Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Moseley.
Faith
Riverside Church
- Website: Visit the Riverside Church Website
- Opening Times: Sundays 10:30am
- Information: Riverside Church are broadcasting Evangelical Christian services on their Youtube channel every Sunday.
Faith
St Mary's Church, Moseley
- Website: Visit the St Mary's Church, Moseley Website
- Information: St Mary's Church offers a daily programme of Anglican Christian services on their Facebook page.
Advice & Advocacy
The Abhayaratna Trust
- Website: Visit the The Abhayaratna Trust Website
- Information: The Abhayaratna Trust is responding to the hardship arising from the spread of coronavirus with cash grants of up to £500 for Triratna Buddhist Order members who are struggling financially at this time.
Northfield
Food Bank
Allens Cross Community Association
- Website: Visit the Allens Cross Community Association Website
- Address: 24 Tinkers Farm Road, Northfield B31 1RH
- Phone: 0121 478 3310
- Information: Allens Cross Community Association volunteers are continuing to help offering mutual aid during the Coronavirus emergency.
Mutual Aid
B31 Voices Community Chat for South West Birmingham Coronavirus Support
- Website: Visit the B31 Voices Community Chat for South West Birmingham Coronavirus Support Website
- Information: A space for B31 Voices readers across south west Birmingham to chat and share information - currently focusing on the coronavirus outbreak.
Food Bank
Hollymoor Community Church Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Hollymoor Community Church Food Bank Website
- Address: Manor Park Grove, Northfield B31 5ER
Food Bank
New Starts
- Website: Visit the New Starts Website
- Address: 6 Arden Road, Northfield B45 0JA
- Phone: 0121 679 2072
- Email: Newfrankley@newstarts.org.uk
- Information: New Starts provides emergency food and also free and affordable furniture to those in need.
Mutual Aid
Northfield Community Partnership
- Website: Visit the Northfield Community Partnership Website
- Address: 693 Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2JT
- Phone: 0121 411 2157
- Email: info@northfieldcommunity.org
- Information: Northfield Community Partnership offers a range of social care and community services, including mutual aid for those in need.
Befriending
Redeemer Church Birmingham
- Website: Visit the Redeemer Church Birmingham Website
- Phone: 07525 611835
- Email: hello@redeemerbirmingham.org.uk
- Information: Redeemer Church are reaching out to people feeling isolated and lonely or would just like a chat.
Mutual Aid
Staple Lodge Community Whatsapp
- Website: Visit the Staple Lodge Community Whatsapp Website
- Phone: 07761521893
- Information: A Whatsapp group for residents of Staple Lodge Road in Northfield.
Mutual Aid
Wychall Farm Family Group
- Website: Visit the Wychall Farm Family Group Website
- Information: Wychall Farm Family Group are offering support and mutual aid.
Olton
Faith
The Olton Project
- Website: Visit the The Olton Project Website
- Address: Kineton Green Road/Brookvale Road, Olton B92 7EB
- Email: info@theoltonproject.com
- Information: Volunteers at the Olton Project are offering a range of services for the community, including food parcel delivery and a telephone befriending service.
Quinton
Other
B32 Community
- Website: Visit the B32 Community Website
- Information: B32 Community are a community interest company in B32 Quinton Birmingham, supporting vital community projects in the area.
Advice & Advocacy
Midland Mencap
- Website: Visit the Midland Mencap Website
- Phone: 0121 442 2944
- Email: https://midlandmencap.org.uk/
- Information: Midland Mencap are continuing to offer their support services to those with learning disabilities.
Faith
St Boniface Church
- Website: Visit the St Boniface Church Website
- Opening Times: Wednesdays 10am & Sundays 10:30am
- Information: St Boniface Church offers a regular programme of Anglican Christian services on their website.
Stechford
Mutual Aid
Connecting Yardley
- Website: Visit the Connecting Yardley Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Yardley.
Advice & Advocacy
Disability Resource Centre
- Website: Visit the Disability Resource Centre Website
- Information: The Disability Resource Centre offers a variety of services to help improve the lives of disabled people; including those with physical disability, learning disability, sensory impairment, long-term health conditions and mental ill-health. They are continuing their outreach and activity groups virtually during the pandemic.
Mutual Aid
Hodge Hill Covid-19 Support
- Website: Visit the Hodge Hill Covid-19 Support Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Hodge Hill.
Mutual Aid
Shorters Avenue B14 Mutual Aid
- Website: Visit the Shorters Avenue B14 Mutual Aid Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid for residents of Shorters Avenue in Yardley Wood.
Youth & Education
Spurgeons Children's Charity: Hodge Hill
- Website: Visit the Spurgeons Children's Charity: Hodge Hill Website
- Phone: 07974 255 445
- Information: Spurgeons Children's Charity are supporting families with friendly advice and support. They are also able to help with signposting to vital local services including food bank referrals.
Youth & Education
The Scrapstore
- Website: Visit the The Scrapstore Website
- Information: The Scrapstore Birmingham collects and sorts materials donated by individuals & businesses for redistribution to individuals and organisations supporting play & creativity.
Sutton Coldfield
Other
Acorns
- Website: Visit the Acorns Website
- Phone: 01564 82 5037
- Information: At a time of unprecedented national emergency, Acorns are drawing up emergency plans so that while they will continue prioritise children’s hospice care for the most vulnerable, they will also directly support the wider emergency response of the NHS and social care system.
Advice & Advocacy
Advocacy Matters
- Website: Visit the Advocacy Matters Website
- Phone: 0121 321 2377
- Email: jackie.garner@advocacymatters.co.uk
- Information: Advocacy Matters aims to provide vulnerable people with an independent advocate to ensure individuals are heard and that their rights, concerns and needs are acted upon.
Food Bank
Cedar Church
- Website: Visit the Cedar Church Website
- Information: Cedar Church are collecting food and other donations to distribute to vulnerable people in the community.
Homelessness
Chosen Veteran Support Group
- Website: Visit the Chosen Veteran Support Group Website
- Phone: 07944432953
- Email: chosenvsg@mail.com
- Information: Chosen Veteran Support Group provides assistance to vulnerable and homeless veterans.
Food Bank
Foodcycle Birmingham Falcon Lodge
- Website: Visit the Foodcycle Birmingham Falcon Lodge Website
- Address: Falcon Lodge Community Centre, Churchill Road, Sutton Coldfield B75 7LB
- Email: justin@foodcycle.org.uk
Food Bank
Foodcycle Birmingham Sutton
- Website: Visit the Foodcycle Birmingham Sutton Website
- Address: Sutton Coldfield United Reformed Church, 1 Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AA
- Email: sutton@foodcycle.org.uk
Youth & Education
Home-Start Birmingham North West
- Website: Visit the Home-Start Birmingham North West Website
- Phone: 0121 323 5181
- Email: info@homestartbirmingham.co.uk
- Information: Home-Start Birmingham North West are keeping families connected and providing expert childcare advice.
Mutual Aid
Kingstanding (Near Hawthorn Road) Mutual Aid Group
- Website: Visit the Kingstanding (Near Hawthorn Road) Mutual Aid Group Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Kingstanding.
Food Bank
Mere Green Community Centre Food Bank
- Website: Visit the Mere Green Community Centre Food Bank Website
- Address: 30a Mere Green Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham B75 5BT
- Phone: 0121 464 6910
Advice & Advocacy
MS Society Sutton Coldfield & District
- Website: Visit the MS Society Sutton Coldfield & District Website
- Phone: 01213556926
- Email: suttoncoldfield@mssociety.org.uk
- Information: The MS Society Sutton Coldfield & District group are continuing to provide support for people with MS across the region.
Other
New Heights Warren Farm Community Project
- Website: Visit the New Heights Warren Farm Community Project Website
- Address: St Johns Centre, 124 Warren Farm Road, Kingstanding B44 0QN
- Phone: 0121 386 4345
- Information: New Heights Warren Farm Community Projects offers welfare and benefits advice and sign-posting, housing advice advice and sign-posting, counselling for victims of domestic abuse and information on services within the Kingstanding area.
Youth & Education
Spurgeons Children's Charity: Sutton Coldfield
- Website: Visit the Spurgeons Children's Charity: Sutton Coldfield Website
- Phone: 07974 255 776
- Information: Spurgeons Children's Charity are supporting families with friendly advice and support. They are also able to help with signposting to vital local services including food bank referrals.
Mutual Aid
Sutton Coldfield + Surrounding Areas Helping the Community
- Website: Visit the Sutton Coldfield + Surrounding Areas Helping the Community Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Sutton Coldfield and the surrounding areas.
Mutual Aid
Sutton Coldfield COVID-19 Mutual Aid
- Website: Visit the Sutton Coldfield COVID-19 Mutual Aid Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Sutton Coldfield.
Other
Sutton Coldfield Together
- Website: Visit the Sutton Coldfield Together Website
- Information: As social isolation measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 increase, Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council, Age Concern Birmingham and the Sutton Coldfield Charitable Trust are working with voluntary, community and faith organisations across Sutton Coldfield to support local residents in need during this unprecedented public health challenge.
Mutual Aid
Sutton Volunteers Covid-19
- Website: Visit the Sutton Volunteers Covid-19 Website
- Information: A Facebook group for mutual aid in Sutton Coldfield.