Making the most of… supporting volunteering opportunities for the D/deaf community. In 2022, CBC received funding from Arts Council England after a successful funding bid made through Culture Central to set up the Culture Volunteers WM project.

Transplanting snowdrops. Just one of the things our D/deaf volunteers did at Wightwick Manor today

Some of the fantastic work completed as part of the Culture Volunteers WM project, working with the National Trust and the Refugee and Migrant Centre in Wolverhampton.

A morning of work in the grounds at Moseley kept our second group of volunteers busy.

What do a freelance photographer and filmmaker, the front-of-house manager at a theatre, a touring company general manager, an art gallery visitor assistant supervisor, and a museum outreach manager all have in common? 

Visiting Moseley Old Hall, an historic place of refuge.

The Culture Volunteers project is delighted to support Stourbridge Glass Museum with its aim of making volunteering opportunities there more accessible for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Wolverhampton Art Gallery volunteers get a special tour of the gallery stores and archive to say ‘thank you’ for everything they do.

Getting crafty at Wolverhampton Art Festival 2023 in Victoria Street in the city centre.

After weeks and weeks of preparation the Welcome to Spring Lantern Parade was finally here and lit up Whitmore Reans in style.

Our great team of volunteers have been pulling out all the stops again, helping out at Gatis Community Space in preparation for the Welcome Spring Lantern Parade on Saturday 25th of March.

The Volunteering Futures project got off to a cracking start in early February when a group of 15 new volunteers helped out at Wolverhampton Literature Festival.