Welcome Change collects donation from Mahirs Experience

WHAT AN EXPERIENCE!

Welcome Change was delighted to be chosen by Mahirs Experience, award-winning catering and event-management company, as its Charity of the Year 2017 and thrilled to receive a cheque for £2,162.50 raised through Mahirs’ unique menu tasting service. Mahirs is a family run business, which specialises in providing authentic Indian cuisine together with complete event management for both private and corporate events.  It …

We have new facilities thanks to ALCOA!

Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of employees from ALCOA, a global lightweight metals company based just down the road from our charity shop in Lea Village, our staff and volunteers are now enjoying improved workspace and facilities at the shop. The hard-working team from ALCOA spent two days adding a coffee bar with three double electric sockets, …

Bad Boy Barry become a Shining Star!

Barry Lawes, one of the first people to be given a life ban from Birmingham City Centre for anti-social behaviour, has been given a Shining Star Award by Birmingham City Council. The one time drug addict and serial offender, now 52, has not only succeeded in turning his own life around, but is now committed to helping others do the …

Welcome Change CIC are Proud to Support 12th June Veterans’ Charity Fundraising Dinner

  Please see press release below. 12th June Veterans’ Charity Fundraising Dinner has an impressive line-up Coventry Peace Education Charity, Normandy Day UK, has teamed up with national limbless veterans’ charity, Blesma, for a charity fundraising dinner on 12th June. Tickets are available at £25 each and are selling fast. The evening at the Britannia Hotel will be compered by …