New youth-led initiative in Wednesbury provides safe spaces and mental health support for young people

Led by three young people from Wednesbury, Uplifting Minds is a new community initiative focused on wellbeing, connection and mental health support for local teenagers. As part of United By 2022’s Ideas Made Real programme, the charity has awarded a grant to Uplifting Minds, a Wednesbury-based social action project, totalling £4,575.  The Ideas Made Real programme, which is open to those aged […]

Young people in Birmingham funded to make their ideas for community action real!

Young people in Birmingham are set to lead three new community initiatives in the city, thanks to funding from United By 2022, the legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.   As part of United By 2022’s Ideas Made Real programme, the charity has awarded grants to three Birmingham-based social action projects, totalling £12,000.  The programme, which is open to those aged 16 to 24, gives […]