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2021/2022 Annual Report

We are really pleased to announce that our latest Annual Report has now been published!  Our report is packed with all manner of information regarding operational activities across all of our service areas.  Please take a look, download a copy and share it…

Sandwell Advocacy’s Annual General Meeting 2022

Find the invite and details of our AGM on 1/12/22 (including Eventbrite link to register) HERE We are looking forward to our first face to face AGM since the COVID-19 pandemic!

Voices and Choices Project

Our Voices and Choices Project is a three year project funded by the Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation.  This project supports older people in Sandwell who have a long-term health condition with a range of accommodation issues. The key aims of this project are:…

Parents Advocacy, Guidance and Empowerment (PAGE) Project

The PAGE Project is a three year National Lottery funded project that commenced in September 2022. This project is delivered as part of the Communities in Sync (CIS) consortium which is a partnership of local health, social care and well-being providers working together…

Funding Boost for Advocacy Pilot Project

We are really pleased to announce that The Eveson Trust have approved our funding application to pilot an advocacy project for young carers aged between 18-25.  It is well known that we have been providing advocacy support for young carers aged up to…

Sandwell Advocacy Scoops Three Year Funding Boost

We are delighted to announce that Sandwell Advocacy have been awarded three year’s funding from the Albert Gubay Foundation to deliver our Voices and Choices Project. The project will employ an Independent Advocacy Practitioner who will provide support for older people in Sandwell…

Anger and Frustration for Older People at their Treatment Under the COVID19 Pandemic Restrictions

Older people claim that assuming everyone aged over 70 is vulnerable is deeply ageist. The Older People’s Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) and the National Coalition of Advocacy Services (NCAS) have published a hard-hitting report detailing the anger and frustration the older people experienced during…

We had a great time celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2022!

It’s been a long time coming but we finally had a “real live” Volunteers Celebration Event as part of Volunteers’ Week 2022. Staff and volunteers came together to meet, many for the first time since the lockdown in 2020.  We hosted the event…

We are recruiting!

Please go to our Vacancies Page for full details of some exciting opportunities!

Sandwell Advocacy Awarded Lottery Funding

We are delighted to announce that Sandwell Advocacy have been awarded three year funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to deliver the Parents Advocacy, Guidance and Empowerment (PAGE) Project. The project is part of a Communities in Sync consortia bid and will…

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