Our free Bring the Power Online Resources are now LIVE
To celebrate almost 1 year on from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, we are thrilled to have launched the Bring The Power Online Resources. Developed specifically for schools, youth clubs, and families in Birmingham and the West Midlands, these resources aim to widen knowledge, boost confidence, and inspire young minds to make a positive difference […]
Funding secured until 2025 for successful Legacy Programmes from Commonwealth Games
United By 2022 Legacy Charity, the organisation dedicated to maximising the long-term positive impact of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, is thrilled to announce the continuation of five highly successful legacy programmes. This follows a decision from the West Midlands Combined Authority Investment Board relating to the Commonwealth Games Legacy Enhancement Fund. The Commonwealth Games […]
New Volunteer Opportunities in June!
Two incredible volunteering opportunities are now live on our Volunteers Collective platform, offering you a chance to contribute to unforgettable events. Read on to learn more and get involved! School Games Legacy Event: On the 22nd and 23rd of June 2023, Sport Birmingham is hosting a remarkable event to celebrate nearly one year since the Commonwealth […]
Volunteers Collective Launch safeguards Legacy of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Volunteers
Coinciding with Volunteers’ Week 2023 the Commonwealth Games Legacy Charity, United By 2022, has launched its volunteering legacy with the Volunteers Collective and a new report on Event Volunteering in the West Midlands. The Volunteers Collective is a new digital match-making service that coordinates people looking for volunteering opportunities with organisations looking for volunteers, supported […]
Volunteering in the West Midlands: Insights from our Commissioned Report
Volunteering plays a crucial role in events across the West Midlands, contributing to community engagement, skill development, and social impact. A report by FRY Creative, commissioned by the Birmingham 2022 Legacy Team, explores volunteering at events in the West Midlands. The report sheds light on common themes and learnings, aiming to improve events based volunteering […]
Calling our Commonwealth Collective! Celebrate Event Volunteering in the West Midlands
We are looking for members of the Commonwealth Collective to join us at The Exchange on the 7th June to be the first to hear about the Future of Event Volunteering in the West Midlands. After the Games you told us you wanted more opportunities to come together again as a team and we’ve been […]
Games Legacy in Action: Young Ambassadors Reflect on a Night of Celebration at the Historic Coronation Concert
With the Coronation Concert 2023 at Windsor Castle being announced and excitement filling those who can attend, United by 2022 Legacy Charity had the pleasure of nominating young people who deserved recognition to be invited to attend the historic event. Those who were successful for the nomination process and got an official invite shared their […]
Sameed Asghar’s Unforgettable Experience at the Coronation Concert 2023
With the Coronation Concert 2023 at Windsor Castle being announced and excitement building, United by 2022 Legacy Charity had the pleasure of nominating people to be invited to attend the historic event. Those who were successful for the nomination process and got an official invite shared their experiences of the special day with us. Sameed […]
Drumming Dreams and Royal Delights: A Memorable Experience at the Coronation Concert 2023
With the Coronation Concert 2023 at Windsor Castle being announced and excitement filling those who can attend, United by 2022 Legacy Charity had the pleasure of nominating young people who deserved recognition to be invited to attend the historic event. Those who were successful for the nomination process and got an official invite shared their […]
Gen22 nominated for Youth Project of the Year
Gen22 has been nominated for the Youth Project of the Year at the Inspirational Youth Awards 2023, set to take place on the 29th of April in Birmingham. The award recognises organisations or initiatives that have worked with youth to promote a positive impact on their community. Gen22 is our youth social action programme, for […]
