Birmingham Community Matters is back from the summer break – and we have new sessions across Brum ready to support you and your community group (or small charity). We can't wait to see you there! ✨️ Book your space here: https://www.birminghamcommunitymatters.org.uk/events/ ------- Image description: Post 1: there is a graphic image of Birmingham in the middle with different location symbols. On the top in blue writing says "we are back from our summer break". At the bottom in blue writing says "with new session across Birmingham". Post 2: This is promoting a BCM event. There is a teal banner on the top. in the middle of the banner are the words "Alum Rock". Below the banner is the title of the event "Get help with your community group at St John's House". In the middle of the post is a picture of a woman speaking at a BCM get help event. Below the banner are details of the event including the time, day and location. This get help event is taking place on Thursday 11 September from 10.30am to 12pm at St John's House. Post 3: This post is promoting a BCM event. On the top is a dark blue banner with the words "online" in white font. Below the banner is the title of the event that is being promoted "Get to know: current funding opportunities for your small community group". In the middle of the post is a graphic of a pound sign sitting on top of a stack of paper. Below this image are details of this event which are: Wednesday 15 October from 6pm to 7pm on Zoom. You will receive a zoom link once you have booked your spot for this event. Post 4: This post is promoting a BCM event. On the top is a purple banner with the words "Moseley" in white font. Below the banner is the title of the event that is being promoted "Get help with your community group at The Springfield Project". In the middle is a picture of a group of people sitting around a table and having a conversation with a BCM helper at a Get help event. Below the picture are the details for this event which are: Thursday 30 October from 10.30am to 12pm at The Springfield Project. Post 5: This post is promoting a BCM event. On the top is a teal blue banner with the words "yardley" in white font. Below the banner is the title of the event that is being promoted "get help with your community group at Acocks Green Baptist Church". Below the title is a picture of two people at a BCM get help event. Underneath the picture are the details for this event which are: Wednesday 5 November from 1.30pm to 3pm at Acocks Green Baptist Church. #getfundingready #settingup #volunteers #makingadifference #birminghamcommunitymatters (fb)

Are you based in Edgbaston and looking to get your community group up and running — but not sure where to start? Whether you're trying to find the right structure, draft a constitution, or navigate the early stages, this free session is for you! We will guide you through: ● Choosing the best structure for your group ● Drafting your constitution ● Key steps in setting up a voluntary or community group ● How to open a community bank account and get funding-ready ● Understanding legal responsibilities and governance requirements Let’s get your group off to a strong start — join us! Please note: This session is for those based in Edgbaston. Book your spot here - https://www.birminghamcommunitymatters.org.uk/events/ Image description: a picture of someone looking at BCM's resources in the middle of the post. There is writing at the top in white font which says "learn about: how to set up your community group in Edgbaston". With writing at the bottom in white font which says "join our free session to explore how to set up your group - from choosing the right structure to drafting a constitution on Monday 15 September from 10am to 1pm at St Germain's Church on City Road in Birmingham". Edgbaston Neighbourhood Network Scheme #neighbourhoodnetworkscheme #birminghamcommunitymatters #communitygroups #communitymatters #makingadifference #NNS #structures #governance #getfundingready #edgbaston #balsallhealthwest #bartleygreen #harborne #northedgbaston #Quinton (fb)