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Archive

Read more about all of our previous projects below.

Previous Projects

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Bearwood Community Wellbeing Service

A confidential space to offload and recharge in a non-judgemental environment.

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Bearwood Community Bakery

A social enterprise run by local sanctuary seeking women, baking bread since 2020.

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Bearwood Bonds

A socially-distanced approach to keeping in touch with your community. Chat, make change or find out more about what's happening locally.

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Dip Into a Book

A shared online reading group which ran during covid to help local people stay connected.

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Digitise My Dialogue

An online resource for digitising conversations, interviews or other audio formats and creating a digital archive. 

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Grief Kind Spaces

A drop-in coffee morning, run by volunteers, where visitors can get support and talk about their grief with people who get it.

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Save the Corks!

A campaign for a community space on Bearwood High Street, saving and renovating Corks Social Club.

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Bearwood Trade School

Bearwood Trade School was our first foray into the world of local people sharing their skills and experience in return for barter (gift) items, a chance to connect with others and learn with others.

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Trash Talk

A weekly litter-picking group led by a local member of the community, tackling high street litter and building connections through conversation.

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Nature Playgroup

A 10-week pilot play group for parents and their little ones (under 5s) set in a secret community garden.

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Shakespeare in Smethwick

Shakespeare's First Folio comes to Smethwick! A jam-packed day of activity all about William Shakespeare. 

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Bearwood Interesting Women Podcast

A four-episode podcast made by local artist Sarah-Ann speaking with four local women about their achievements and the story of how they got to where they are now.

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Young Person's Design Company

A group of local young people aged 16 to 18 developed their own business, from conception through design, branding, production & distribution.

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Community Garden

A dedicated space for adults and children to play, to learn about nature and to spend time in a peaceful space. A space for nature to thrive. All at the heart of Bearwood’s busy high street.

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Window Wanderland

A decorative window trail all across Bearwood to brighten up the dark winter nights.

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