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Adult Social Care Market Place Event on Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Launched ' Sandwell's Partnership Charter'

On Wednesday 20th November 2024, Sandwell MBC & Adult Social Care held their marketplace event at the Bethal Convention Centre on Wednesday 20th November 2024 to talk about the council future priorities...

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Black Covid and in lockdown: In our own words – Race Equality Foundation

Between December 2020-June 2021, West Bromwich African Caribbean resource centre conducted community-based research to enable black African diaspora experiences of the Covid lockdown to be heard without...

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Caribbean Centre is still supporting the community

West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre is still supporting the community We were featured on BBC Midlands Today in a report about the Commonwealth Games.

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Windrush Day - Tuesday 22 June 2021

Windrush Day was introduced in June 2018 on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush migration. Windrush Day is not a bank holiday in the United Kingdom, it is an observed day. It was instituted following...

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Community Based Research

Community Based Research - Being Black, Covid-19 & Lockdown We are pleased to announce that with the support of the National Lottery and working with local partners including Sandwell African Caribbean...

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Sapphire Project features in Heartbeat Hospital Magazine

Great News Our Sapphire service run in conjunction with Agewell and which operates in hospitals and the local community has been featured in the Hospital Heartbeat magazine. Open link below - See page...

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Fundraising Regulator

We are pleased to announce that we are now signed up to the Fundraising Regulator who gives guidance on quality fundraising practices and supplies tools to help us make it it happen . We are updating our...

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BAME & Small Charities News

Nine out of 10 BAME micro and small charities could close within months, report warns https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/nine-10-bame-micro…/…/1682168… Report from the Ubele Initiative...

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Bob Marley - Remembering a Reggae Musical Legend

Robert Nesta Marley (Bob Marley) Jamaican Singer-Songwriter died on 11th May 1981 the legendary reggae singer died of cancer in Miami, aged 36. He leaves behind a legacy that lives on to this day, and...

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Coronavirus deaths by ethnicity

Corona Virus deaths by ethnicity Black men and women 4 times more likely to die if they contract the virus. Open the link to read more from Office of National Statistics https://www.ons.gov.uk/…/coronaviru…/2march2020to10april2020...

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Mr Ron Beckford

MR RON BECKFORD one of the founder members of the West Bromwich African Caribbean Resource Centre has passed away. It is with deep regret that we announced the death of Ron Beckford who was a founder...

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Mrs Hyacinth Jarrett - Panelist Sandwell International Women's Day

Proud moment today when our Treasurer and Trustee, Hyacinth Jarrett was a presenter and Panelist for Sandwell International Women’s Day event recounting stories of triumph over adversity alongside...

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