BIRMINGHAM VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL

BVSC is one of the largest voluntary sector support organisations in the UK.

We work to:

Provide people with opportunities to make a positive difference to their communities.

Provide voluntary and community organisations with the resources to help them achieve their goals.

Champion the voluntary sector as an influential force for positive change.

From our building in the heart of central Birmingham, we provide the following services:

Resource Centre-

‘First stop shop’ for new volunteers and voluntary and community groups.

Sector Development-

Advice, support and resources for organisations.

Policy and Communications-

Information and communication services to the third sector and public sector partners.

Volunteer Centre Birmingham-

Citywide volunteering opportunities for individuals; placement service for organisations.

Corporate services-

Back office services: Payroll Bureau, Accountancy and HR Advice.

Conferences-

Extensive facilities for meetings, events and conferences with special rates for the voluntary sector.

Arts for Change -

Gallery exhibiting work with a social message.

People First Birmingham is a user led self-advocacy organisation which seeks to promote the rights of learning disabled people in Birmingham.