BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA U.K. NETWORK

Purchase and refurbishment of a building for a charity which works with the Bosnian community and all refugees fleeing war in the West Midlands

This project will deliver weekly basketball, netball and volleyball sessions for a period of 45 weeks.

The funding will be used over 5 years to continue the group's existing project and support work. The group will provide practical and psychological support to the Bosnian and former Yugoslavian (Kosovo Serbia Croatia Macedonia and Montenegro) and ....more

The funding will be used over 5 years to continue the group's existing project and support work. The group will provide practical and psychological support to the Bosnian and former Yugoslavian (Kosovo Serbia Croatia Macedonia and Montenegro) and other ethnic minority communities now living in Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. It will support elderly people and their carers through day drop ins to give them the opportunity to connect and socialise talk about their experiences play chess participate in exercise and receive a light meal. They will also deliver health awareness sessions – focusing on specific issues such as falls prevention and deafness and to overcome barriers in accessing statutory support. Additionally they will produce a quarterly newsletter to provide information on community issues changes to local services benefits and legislation.

COVID19 : Purchase of IT equipment for a charity that works with Bosnian refugees and community in West Midlands, and nationally.

This funding will be used to deliver counselling support sessions for members of the Balkan community who are experiencing the effects of mental ill health. The project aims to improve wellbeing and build stronger community relationships.

To enable access to a high level of culturally appropriate care for older people in the homes of the long-term ill and dying Bosnian refugees.

The project will run sessions and supplementary classes for children and young people in the Bosnian community to help improve life chances and provide support.

This project aims to continue providing support to vulnerable older refugees and their families from Bosnia and former Yugoslavia (Kosovo, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia and Montenegro) now living in the West Midlands. Support will be offered through ....more

This project aims to continue providing support to vulnerable older refugees and their families from Bosnia and former Yugoslavia (Kosovo, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia and Montenegro) now living in the West Midlands. Support will be offered through various activities, social gatherings and other services. One aim of the project is to see the completion of an extension to the group’s community centre (Bosnia House), which will provide additional space to support an increased number of beneficiaries.

To continue provide support to Bosnian community and other refugee and asylum organisations in the region.

the salaries of the Manager and Support Worker, volunteer and travel costs

Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Getting Sparkhill Fit'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.

This is project provides support for older Bosnian people and their families living in parts of the West Midlands. All of the beneficiaries have come to the UK from war zones or concentration camps. The core issue for this group is Post Traumatic ....more

This is project provides support for older Bosnian people and their families living in parts of the West Midlands. All of the beneficiaries have come to the UK from war zones or concentration camps. The core issue for this group is Post Traumatic Stress, Bosnians who fled the conflict in 1995 do not talk about their experiences and how they have affected them subsequently. The effect on families and carers is destructive but there are both stigma and language barriers attached to seeking help.