Disability Resources
BID (Birmingham Institute for the Deaf), Birmingham Disability Resource Centre, Dyslexia Association Birmingham, ME Support Group
Religion
Balsall Heath: Guru Gobind Singh Gurdwara, Birmingham Buddhist Vihara, Birmingham Christian Centre, Birmingham Churches Together, Birmingham FWBO Buddhist Centre, Birmingham Jewry, Birmingham Oratory [Internet Explorer only], Birmingham Progressive Synagogue, Birmingham University Buddhist Society, Birmingham University MethSoc
1stA Birmingham Boys' Brigade
The North West Division of the Boys' Brigade in Birmingham.
Aston Young Firefighters Association
Youth organisation run by the West Midlands Fire Service based at Aston Fire Station.
Balsall Heath Forum
Includes the neighbourhood development plan, as well as the web site of the Priory Estate Residents Group.
Barneshill Animal Home
Independent self funding branch of the RSPCA. Contains information on animals available for rehoming.
Birmingham (UK) Perl Mongers
Perl programmers collective. Members, book reviews, events guide and relevant links.
Birmingham Anchor Telephone Exchange
History of the secret underground telephone exchange and tunnel complex.
Birmingham and District Local History Society
An umbrella group for the local history societies in and around the city. Includes newsletter and links to other societies.
Birmingham and Midlands Lesbian and Gay Switchboar
Local charity for the lesbian and gay community in and around the Midlands. Offers confidential advice on relationship, employment and welfare issues.
Birmingham Black History Month
Developing Black history as an educational tool for understanding and overcoming barriers to racial equality. Includes articles, news, and event schedules.
Birmingham Carers Association
Campaigns for carers rights and gives information and support to carers.
Birmingham Children's Fund
Government-funded project to improve children's lives. Includes news, contacts and details of projects funded.
Birmingham Community Safety Partnership
Working together to reduce crime.
Birmingham Friends of the Earth
Includes a newsletter and events diary.
Birmingham IVC
Informal organisation providing opportunities for social, cultural and recreational activities amongst young graduates, professional people and others of similar interests or like mind in the West Midlands.
Birmingham National Trust Association
A voluntary association providing social events for National Trust members. Includes news and events calendar.
Birmingham Organists' Association
A Registered Charity affiliated to the Incorporated Association of Organists. Includes calendar, special events, and featured organs.
Birmingham Partnership for Change
Supporting the African and Caribbean community in education and employment. Includes events calendar, staff details, and information about current projects.
Birmingham Past and Present
Digital photographs and old postcards, with articles on history and heritage.
Birmingham Royal Navy Social Club
Welcomes ex-members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines with associate members. Includes forthcoming events and photos of its memorabilia collection.
Birmingham Science Fiction Group
Meets monthly in the City Centre. Includes a calendar of past and future events, and contact details.
Birmingham St George's Day Association
Sponsors annual events to raise money for charities. Includes photo galleries of past events.
Birmingham Voluntary Service Council
Independent charity working to help promote and develop voluntary and community organisations in the city.
Birmingham Wheels Park
A partnership between Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Probation Service which aims to develop young people's personal and social skills through the use of motor vehicles. The organisation also raises funding through other events such as races. Information about projects, events and activities such as Windsurfing on Wheels. Contact and location details.
Birmingham Youth Offending Service
A multi-agency service responsible for implementing the Government's youth justice reforms.
Birmingham's St Patrick's Day Parade
Large annual parade and street party. Information and guide for participants and visitors.
BRAP: Birmingham Race Action Partnership
Aims to tackle racial discrimination, disadvantage and social exclusion in the city of Birmingham.
Brum2600
2600 subsidiary; focuses on computer and telecoms security. Includes meetings archive, photographs, and links.
Castle Vale Housing Action Trust
Organisation established on Birmingham's largest post war housing estate to build a sustainable community living in high quality homes. Site provides details of the trust's activities and plans for the future.
David Jenkins Appeal
Personal page appealing for funds to enable David to return to a Florida therapy centre for needed treatment.
Erdington Branch RNLI
Shows the work of the Erdington, Birmingham fund raising branch of the RNLI. Includes forthcoming events and Lifeboat News.
Fireside Day Centre
Drop-in centre offering friendship, hospitality and support to the homeless, unemployed or lonely. Details of services offered, opening times and volunteering opportunities.
Handsworth Historical Society
Details of the society, together with historical information about the local area.
Handsworth Wood Neighbourhood Watch
Provides latest news, local crime figures, and helpful advice.
Harborne Parish Lands Charity
Charity providing sheltered housing for the elderly, and offering grants, within Harborne and Smethwick.
Howlers Birmingham Urban Regeneration
Documenting the regeneration of Birmingham city centre through photography.
Kidz Like Danny
A charity in aid of autistic children. Includes details of fund-raising events.
Kings Heath Community Centre
Providesw information on the current events going on at the centre, the centre location, recent notices and the centre staff.
Millennium Foundation
Develops projects to strengthen or rebuild deprived neighborhoods. Includes details of projects and team members.
Moseley and District Churches Housing Association
An Association which only works in the south-east of Birmingham city centre providing good quality homes to rent, this gives a detailed explanation of their work and policies.
Moseley: Chantry Road and Park Hill Residents Asso
Represents residents views on Planning Applications; and organises social and sporting activities. Includes historic information and security advice.
Open information 4 Birmingham
Information resource comissioned by the City Pride Board covering health, crime, employment, housing, education and community.
Quinton Local History Society
A society with regular meetings and guest speakers. Includes newsletter and diary.
Race Equality West Midlands
The project arm of the Race Equality Forum, with FAQs.
Responding to Conflict - Skills and Strategies for
Provides advice, cross-cultural training, and longer-term support to people working for peace in societies affected or threatened by violent conflict.
Rotary Club of Erdington St Barnabus
Provides contacts and an event diary.
Royal Society of Saint George - Birmingham Branch
Promotes 'Englishness' and the English way of life. Includes history and details of future events.
Royal Society of St George
Promotes 'Englishness' and the English way of life. Includes aims and objectives, and details of events
Sandringham Neighbourhood Watch
Includes newsletters and security advice.
Selly Oak Liberal Democrats
Provides local election and campaign news.
Soroptimist International Birmingham West
Local chapter of an organisation for women in management and professions. includes information about club projects.
South Birmingham Cats Protection Charity
Offering help and advice and cats for adoption. Homes wanted, fundraising, events and contact.
Sparkbrook Online
Web site for the local Counsellors. Includes an online advice surgery.
Stephen's Tour of the World
Personal homepage of Stephen Rogers describing some of the places he has lived in: Birmingham, currently.
Supporting Independence From Alcohol
Offers a drop-in centre and other services to those with with alcohol related problems. Includes details of residential facilities.
Sure Start Chinnbrook Project
Provides services for children and parents in the Billesley area. Includes objectives, activity calendar, newsletter, and details of the training and facilities available. [PDF and Word document downloads]
Sure Start East Birmingham
Government-funded project supporting children under 5 and their families. Includes details of the local team, activities calendar, and PDF newsletters.
Sure Start King Standing
Government-funded project supporting children under 5 and their families. Includes details of the local team, activities calendar, and PDF newsletters.
The Animal House Rescue
Small rescue, which takes in unwanted, abused and abandoned animals. Events, success stories and profiles of animals wanting homes.
The Birmingham Japan Society
Provides a meeting place for those interested in Japan, its people, culture, and language. Includes programme of meetings.
The Moseley Society
Building conservation charity, with events, current projects and newsletters.
Walmley Residents Association
Information on local events, news, and issues.