Your Wishes for the West Midlands – The Next Chapter
Back in April, we brought The Next Chapter to Birmingham New Street – an interactive exhibition celebrating the community legacy of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Over four days, we transformed the station into a storytelling space, filled with fairytales, podcasts, knights, and lions – all sharing the impact of United By 2022 so far. […]
United By 2022 celebrates the legacy of Commonwealth Games with new interactive experience in Birmingham
United By 2022, the legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has opened a brand-new interactive experience in the city centre this week. United By 2022 is hosting ‘The Next Chapter’, an interactive experience which brings the community legacy of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to life, at Birmingham New Street station. From […]
United By 2022 Launches Impact Report
Born out of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, United By 2022 was created to extend the remarkable legacy of this ground-breaking event. The Commonwealth Games were a historic moment for our region, and we knew it was essential to ensure that the energy, excitement, and pride generated by the Games would have a lasting impact. […]
United By 2022 celebrates success of Gen22 programme and announces new funding
United By 2022, the legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, is celebrating the achievements of young people across the West Midlands as they successfully complete its Gen22 programme. An initiative from United By 2022, Gen22 is a free-to-access programme which creates opportunities for young people aged 16-24 to gain employability-boosting skills and make […]
The Volunteers Collective supports Birmingham Light Festival
With just under 775 hours contributed, United By 2022’s dedicated Volunteer Collective provided passionate support across all 11 artworks at the inaugural Birmingham Light Festival
Accelerating Change: A Conversation with Malikah Khan for International Women’s Day
In honour of International Women’s Day, we are excited to bring you an inspiring conversation with Malikah, a young and passionate social change activist who joined United By 2022’s Ideas Made Real programme, to provide young women from her community access to snow sports. Through her own experiences, Malikah recognised there weren’t many girls that […]
West Midlands Metro tram named after dedicated Dudley volunteer
West Midlands Metro tram named after dedicated Dudley volunteer
Two years strong: Bring the Power festival day celebrates the legacy of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Bring the Power festival day celebrates the legacy of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
The Volunteer Collective supports England Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium
Two years on from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, United By 2022’s dedicated Volunteer Collective supported the 2024 England Athletics Championships at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium
50forWM50: New campaign launches to celebrate volunteers across the West Midlands
We’re delighted to support a brand-new campaign from the West Midlands Lieutenancy, which is inviting people from across the region to nominate a volunteer who is making an impact in their local community. 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of the West Midlands county and the West Midlands Lieutenancy. To celebrate this special milestone, the […]
