October is Black History Month in the UK. Throughout the month, Jubilee Library is hosting a ‘Still Breathing: 100 Black Voices on Racism – 100 ways to change the narrative’ exhibition.
We’ll soon be welcoming the first families to the city as part of the national call to support people fleeing from the desperate situation in Afghanistan.
Applications for two new grants for community and voluntary sector organisations for supporting digital access and essential winter support are open now, funded through the Contain Outbreak Management Fund.
Small grants up to £5,000 are available for community & voluntary organisations in the city to deliver extra support quickly for vulnerable residents this winter. The first application deadline is 13 January 2021.
With demand increasing and prices soaring this year, we're urging anyone considering getting a puppy to be on the alert for scams and to only use reputable breeders or rescue centres.
A total of 25 Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic community groups have been awarded grants from the Engagement Fund to fund a range of community projects, many of which are helping residents stay connected during the Covid-19 pandemic.
You can join people from across the city online at 6pm on Tuesday 1 December to show support for people living with HIV, and commemorate those who have died.
