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As we transition to a new Grant Management Database – Please be advised to submit your current grant applications by 12 noon on 27th September 2024. Any incomplete applications will need to be restarted after 14th October when our new system is live. You will lose access to any work that is unsubmitted.

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There is war in my country.

There is war in my country.

Walking into Wolverhampton’s bustling Refugee and Migrant Centre we help a young woman up the stairs who’s struggling with a toddler and his pram.Greeted by Steven Bayliss, Project Co-ordinator, we’re given a tour of the giant workspace:“If there aren’t people queuing...
I’ll always remember the first day I arrived back.

I’ll always remember the first day I arrived back.

The Lion’s Boxing Club, in the heart of Brierley Hill, has been a haven for many, but none more so than Ashley Nixon. Troubled with a life of addiction and crime, the drug dealer turned pastor cannot speak highly enough of the community group that has supported him...
We should try and make education accessible to everyone.

We should try and make education accessible to everyone.

A Birmingham based artist has some big ambitions that are in touching distance thanks to a bursary from the Foundation’s Mike Holland Trust.A young artist that pushes the boundaries, Zunaira, predominately works with photography,s experimenting with technologies and...
Inner-city kids experience the outdoors.

Inner-city kids experience the outdoors.

Over 40 children from inner-city Nottingham got to experience outdoor learning for the first time thanks to a donation of £4,378 from The Wesleyan Foundation. Wild Things Ecological Education Collective is a Nottinghamshire organisation that provides outdoor learning...
Fugue in a Minor Key to hit Coventry.

Fugue in a Minor Key to hit Coventry.

A one-man play set in Coventry is taking place in the city after a local playwright received funding support.Richard Walls, who grew up in Coventry and went to Bishop Ullathorne School, has been writing and theatre-making for nearly a decade after graduating from the...