NEWS, REPORTS AND CASE STUDIES

CHAMPIONING OUR REGIONS PEOPLE AND PLACES

We are fierce champions of the West Midlands, driving inclusive growth and social value by uniting local businesses with local communities, to benefit young people, marginalised communities, the third sector, volunteers and people with disabilities. 

Learn more about our impact below.

United By 2022’s Ideas Made Real programme is backing Coventry’s young changemakers as they create music, film, live events and

Led by three young people from Wednesbury, Uplifting Minds is a new community initiative focused on wellbeing, connection and mental

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

Back in 2024, Lucy, Chris and David approached us with an idea. To create a retreat from the hustle and

In the West Midlands, youth unemployment is one of the highest in the country. In Birmingham—the youngest city in Europe

United By 2022’s Gen22 and Ideas Made Real 2023–2024 Impact Report highlights the incredible strides made by young people across

In honour of International Women’s Day, we are excited to bring you an inspiring conversation with Malikah, a young and

Wild Earth is a Coventry based Community Group, set up to connect young people and communities to nature, to improve

The Challenge Chantelle Orris, Artistic Director, set up the Disorderly Company in order to bring to light enviromental issues in

From a young age, ZeZe was diagnosed with autism, psychosis and a personality disorder, and has lived experience as a