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Advice and guidance

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Polish, Eastern European

Providing a great quality accredited advice and guidance service.

Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi

Advice, information, guidance, befriending and accompaniment to refugees and asylum seekers from French Speaking Countries

Providing support to asylum seekers, using an early‑action approach aims to prevent destitution, reduce isolation and support people to live with dignity while awaiting decisions.

Counselling hub for clients private and public, and counsellors. Providing clinical supervision, CPD and counselling training.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Bespoke learning programme Specific targets set
Assessments to monitor and track programme. Students of all ages

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

SWA's Service supports survivors of rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse with advocacy, practical and emotional support and counselling.

Quality: Investors in People

Bridges service supports people with palliative care, registered with a Birmingham GP.

Brushstrokes Community Project provides free, holistic support and community activities for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, helping individuals and families to build stability, improve wellbeing and reduce isolation.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

A free independent and confidential advocacy and support service.

Cost of Living Advisors offering support around benefits, budgeting, debt, employment and energy.

Crossroads Accelerated Response Service (CARS) offers free support to adults who are unpaid carers or who have assessed care needs living in Sandwell.

Quality: CQC Registered

Debt Advice & Support

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Helping you and your family before and after being diagnosed with dementia

SWA's service supports victims of domestic abuse who are at risk of harm from intimate partners, ex-partners or family members, with the aim of securing their safety and the safety of their children.

Quality: Investors in People

Brushstrokes supports migrant and refugee families by helping them access essential services and navigate systems such as education, welfare, housing, and immigration

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

On the last Saturday of every month we open our Community cafe between 1pm-3pm. We offer a welcoming environment and amazing value brunches for the local community. We support the local community through isolation and loneliness by opening our doors to everyone.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Free arts and crafts sessions every Saturday morning, use our craft equipment or bring your own project along, we welcome all crafts, such as latch hook, knitting, cross stitch, scrap book making etc. Free drinks and snacks available starting 10am - 12pm

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: English, Indian, Afro Caribbean

Harassment and discrimination support to individuals in Sandwell who have experienced discrimination or harassment.

One-to-one support with housing.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

IAA accredited free immigration advice -We provide free immigration advice up to IAA level 3

Our Carers information, advice and support service operates between 9am - 5pm on Mondays to Fridays. If no one is available to take your call, carers can leave their contact details with our Administration Officer or Receptionist and our Service Manager will phonethe carer when he returns to our office.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

Helping individuals to develop skills, employability, self-reliance and confidence

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Pakistani, Bangladeshi

Community Hub will be offering free, confidential and impartial advice and signposting with a free drink and snack in a warm and welcoming environment.

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, we can help. Find out what to expect, get information, practical advice and support, hear from experts and read about other people’s experiences.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We provide specialist support for individuals and families to help reduce crisis, avoid unnecessary use of emergency accommodation, and protect the wellbeing of some of the most vulnerable residents.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Supporting parents with a learning disability and/ or Autism who are subject to, or at risk of interventions from Children's Services by offering a range of support options which includes the provision of Independent Advocacy and Independent Living Skills support

PAGE - Parents, Advocacy, Guidance and Empowerment

Supporting parents with a learning disability and/ or Autism who are subject to, or at risk of interventions from Children's Services by offering a range of support options which includes the provision of Independent Advocacy and Independent Living Skills support.

Quality: Matrix

Support to families experiencing language and cultural barriers, especially those from the French speaking countries.

Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

A Support Group for parents and carers who have disabled children, young people and adults.

Quality: CQC Registered

A service which ensures individuals have a say when their care and support is being assessed.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

To provide advocacy for people who are affected by mental health issues or lack capacity, when making important decisions.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

To provide advocacy services for people who are affected by mental health issues or who lack the capacity to make important decisions.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

POhWER delivers the statutory NHS Complaints Advocacy Service accross the area of Sandwell.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

POhWER supports volunteers in Sandwell. Please get in touch if you would like to get involved!

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Room hire

An organisation for deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people run by deaf people.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Welcoming Space

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

We are now part of the Sandwell Council Welcoming Spaces programme - providing a welcoming space to everyone.

All of our projects:
• Work on the side of those we support.
• Are independently of service providers and statutory agencies.
• Are free from the potential conflicts of interest unlike those that may provide other services.

Hospital Befriending, Support, Advocacy, & Community Support

Quality: Investors in People, Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Congolese, Afro Caribbean

Free qualified independent one to one person centred advocacy service supporting children and young people aged 5-18 to ensure their needs, rights and wishes are articulated to access and plan their individual needs.

Appointments are available across Sandwell & Walsall at different venues and community settings

Your Councillor will discuss any concerns or problems relating to Council services and listen to your views on issues that you feel are important.

SWA's specialist Young People's ISVA (Independent Sexual Violence Adviser) offers support and advice to any survivors of rape and sexual violence aged 11-18.

Quality: Investors in People

SWEDA provides information, advice and guidance to individuals looking to get back into work (Employability) and those considering self-employment.

Activities aimed at improving wellbeing including:
Gentle exercise
Yoga
Pilates
Parenting
Mindfulness
Self-improvement workshops
Career Support
Day trips

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Various activities to promote wellbeing including:
Gentle exercise
Yoga
Pilates
Parenting
Mindfulness
Self-improvement workshops
Career Support
Trips out and lots more

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Activities to promote wellbeing and to improving relationships

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Various activities including:
Self-improvement workshops
Career Support
Trips out

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Activities to promote wellbeing including:
Self-improvement workshops
Career Support
Trips out and lots more

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

The Crossroads Carers Assistance Line is a free service which offers support and practical assistance to help unpaid carers in Sandwell.

Quality: CQC Registered

We serve our local community in providing a safe space for people to come and report any hate related incidents that they have experienced directly or witnessed.
Our organisation has been approved by the West Midlands Police as a third party reporting centre for hate crime related incidents.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service
Ethnicity focus: Polish, Eastern European

Victim Support Sandwell operates to empower victims of crime through their journey of recovery. We provide free help and confidential support and information about appropriate services to help in your time of need.

Independent one to one advocacy support for older people with long term health and accommodation issues.

Enjoy a hot cuppa and toasted teacake. Chat with our friendly team or relax as you need.
Request a prayer on the prayer tree if you like.
All are welcome to this open hospitality!

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Welfare / Generalist Advice Service

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

Every Monday, our women's group meets at Brushstrokes to provide friendship and activities to improve wellbeing and health knowledge. Themes include arts and crafts, physical activities such as walking and yoga, information services delivered by a range of health professional and well-being.

Quality: Staff subject to Disclosure & Barring Service

A free independent and confidential advocacy service which supports children and young people who care for another person.