The objective of this Black emancipatory action research project was to explore the role of Black-led community organisations in supporting Black mental health and wellbeing in the UK.

Pathway to Independence is a collaborative programme designed to support individuals transitioning from secure care into independent community with essential life skills.

At Catalyst 4 Change, we’re very excited to be working on three main research projects alongside Birmingham Voluntary Service Council (BVSC), local academics and Flourish.

Black Thrive Global (BTG) has announced the official publication of 'Black Voices on Policing', a series of reports produced by Black Thrive Global in collaboration with Psi.

In 2024 Catalyst launched its new self-service member platform, MemberSPACE. Membership includes addition to our e-newsletter, discounts, and limited signposting.

This year, Mental Health Awareness Week is from 12 to 18 May. The theme for 2025 is 'Community'. Being part of a safe, positive community is vital for mental health and wellbeing.

The change means the NHS in England is one of the first countries in the world to offer access to a 24/7 full package of mental health crisis support through one single phone line.

A new mental health initiative that will help inpatients adjust to life outside of hospital environments, will be rolled out by BSMHFT this autumn with support of Catalyst.

Regrettably, we were unable to announce the Summer 2024 return of the MASH Meet & Eat sessions due to staffing problems. We hope to commence the scheme in 2025.

The NMPMFF are proud to present their second annual report of activities in 2022/2023. The 7 September 2023 marked 8 years since the National Memorial Family Fund was founded.

'Research Better Together 2025' is a programme designed to support partnership working between voluntary, faith communities, social enterprises and university researchers.

This summer a special outdoor exhibition celebrating the life of Birmingham poet and activist, the late Dr Benjamin Zephaniah, will take place in the city centre throughout July.

Earlier this year Catalyst announced the launch of a new Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Service for people of African, Caribbean heritage and other racialised communities.

Catalyst 4 Change was one of the partners in the NHS Research Engagement Network (REN) Development Programme. It was funded for six months by NHS England.

Religion has played an integral role in nursing’s history. Since then, however, the relationship between religion and nursing has cooled, with the two moving further apart.

These 1hr sessions delivered by Fundraising Experts are designed to build your confidence with practical advice and expert top tips that you can take away and put into practice!

Amy Walton, small charity support manager, shares resources, events, and information on the big issues affecting small charities. NCVO has launched The Road Ahead 2024.

LawWorks offers legal advice to small not-for-profit organisations on a wide range of legal issues, to support the continuation and expansion of their services to people in need.

Catalyst 4 Change is very pleased to announce that we are part of new partnership called Advocates for Change providing Mental advocacy in Birmingham and Solihull.