Sandwell VCS Directory
Welcome to the most comprehensive directory of Sandwell's Voluntary and Community Sector, provided by SCVO, the Sector's local infrastructure support agency. This search engine offers a free and public signpost to many local organisations and the services they offer.
Use the search box below to find organisations you know, or the advanced options on the left for more complex searches.
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Green Square Accord
Housing Association providing general needs & supported housing to a wide variety of client groups. Also training & employment initiatives, domestic violence hostels (Birmingham), support & empowerment for resident & community groups. Self - build & co-operative housing.
We also offer, in addition to rented units, shared ownership and outright sale units to via bchs, part of the Accord group. We also offer services to residents and tenants groups.
Fry Housing Trust (part of the Accord Group) is a supported housing project for offenders and those at risk of offending. For further information about Fry Housing please contact Tina Watson on 0121 559 6406.
Accord Housing runs Be Well Community Offer, a social prescription service for people living within Tipton, Princess End and Great Bridge. The service is free of charge and can be accessed by anyone over the age of 65 who has a need for community based support. Be Well covers a variety of areas including supporting access to;
• Social opportunities
• Carer support
• Home Adaptations/ Telecare
• Plan for hospital discharge
• Meals/ nutritional support
• Falls prevention / walk confidence
• Information/ advise on specific health conditions
• Befriending
Ultimately Be Well aims to reduce the need for unnecessary hospital admissions and social care therefore our service will work with individuals to achieve this. Referrals can be made by anyone via our Be Well helpline and email - 0121 385 9030 or bewell@accordgroup.org.uk
Address details
- Address
- 178 Birmingham Road
- Postal Town
- West Bromwich
- Postcode
- B70 6QG
Organisation Contact Details
- Phone
- 0121 500 2300
- saraw@accordha.org.uk
- Website
- http://www.accordhd.org.uk
- Charity Commission registration number
- Exempt under the Industrial Provide
Contact Person Details
- Contact Name
- Sara Woodall
- Role
- Director of Housing Services
- Telephone
- 0121 500 2321
- saraw@greensquareaccord.org.co.uk
- Contact Name
- Helen Tomblin
- Role
- Community Health Programme Co-ordinator
- Telephone
- 0121 442 5066
- helen.tomblin@greensquareaccord.org.co.uk
- Contact Name
- Nazir Ahmed
- Role
- Resident Engagement Officer
- Telephone
- 01922 728235
- nazir.ahmed@caldmoreaccordha.org.uk
- Contact Name
- Tina Watson
- Role
- Deputy Manager
- Telephone
- 0121 500 6490
- tina.watson@greensquareaccord.co.uk
- Contact Name
- Janine Hayes
- Role
- Manager
- janine.hayes@greensquareaccord.org.co.uk
- Contact Name
- Pat Roberts
- Role
- Be Well Co-ordinator
- Telephone
- 0121 358 9030
- patr@greensquareaccord.org.co.uk
- Contact Name
- Dawn Bodley
- Role
- Community Connector – Working Together/City Deal Project
- dawn.bodley@greensquareaccord.org.co.uk
Main Beneficiaries
Services focused on particular beneficiaries do not imply that they are offered exclusively to these persons only.
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Specific Need or Circumstance
- People who have sensory disabilities (sight, hearing, etc)
- People who have physical disabilities (excluding sensory disabilities)
- People who have mental health problems
- People who have learning disabilities
- People who are homeless/in housing need
- People who are unemployed
- People who are in financial need
- People who have substance abuse/addiction problems (alcohol, drugs, gambling, sex, etc)
- People who are offenders/ex-offenders
- People who are asylum seekers/refugees
- People who are victims/survivors of crime
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Specific Faith Focus
- People from all faiths / multi-faith / inter-faith people
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Sexual Orientation Focus
- People of all sexual orientations
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Household
- All households
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Gender Focus
- All genders
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Ethnic Focus
- People from all ethnic groups
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Age Focus
- Young people aged 12-16 years
- Young people aged 17-18 years
- Young adults aged 19-25 years
- Adults aged 26-64 years
- Older people aged 65 years and over
Organisation last updated: Fri, 13th August 2021
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