Neighbourhood Network Schemes (NNS) in Birmingham work to prevent social isolation and loneliness in people aged 50 and over.
To learn more, watch this short video showcasing Selly Oak NNS grant-funded projects between 2018 and 2021. It makes your heart glad!
We have been working with some Neighbourhood Network Schemes in supporting their funded community and voluntary groups/projects. All of our upcoming events are listed on our Eventbrite page.
Selly Oak Neighbourhood Network Scheme
Selly Oak NNS has awarded Birmingham Community Matters with funding to support community and voluntary groups in the area* that help them to achieve their aims.
*That’s groups in Billesley, Bournbrook, Selly Park, Bournville, Cotteridge, Brandwood, Kings Heath, Druids Heath, Monyhull, Highters Heath, Kings Norton North, Stirchley, Weoley and Selly Oak.
Perry Barr Neighbourhood Network Scheme
Perry Barr NNS has awarded Birmingham Community Matters with funding to support community and voluntary groups that support people aged over 50 in the area.*
* That includes Birchfield, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Kingstanding, Holyhead, Lozells, Perry Barr and Oscott.
Contact us for support
If your group operates in the Perry Barr constituency, you are very welcome to contact us to arrange one-to-one support. If you run a community building which has been closed since the coronavirus outbreak, and would like to work through any challenges in re-opening it, we can add you to a small group meeting. Get in touch today.
Hodge Hill Neighbourhood Network Scheme
Hodge Hill NNS works with voluntary groups in the areas of Alum Rock, Bordesley & Highgate, Bordesley Green, Bromford & Hodge Hill, Glebe Farm & Tile Cross, Heartlands, Shard End, Small Heath, and Ward End.
Yardley Neighbourhood Network Scheme
Yardley NNS works with voluntary groups in Yardley, Sheldon, Stechford, Acocks Green, Small Heath, Haymills, Tyseley and Glebe Farm.
Help and support from Birmingham Community Matters (BCM)
If your group operates in anyone of the NNS areas above, you are very welcome to contact us to arrange one-to-one support. We look forward to hearing from you!