Legacy WM

Bangla Month Comedy Night is coming to @BirminghamRep, hosted by the hilarious @SMASHBengali Expect fresh acts, Binglish banter & an open mic if you're feeling bold 👀🎙️ 📅 Fri 14th November 🎟️ birmingham-rep.co.uk/whats-on/bangl… #BanglaMonth #ComedyNight #BirminghamEvents

📣 Meet our board member: Vivienne An employment & equalities lawyer with 17+ years’ experience helping orgs build positive cultures & resolve people issues. Co-chair of a disability & health network + menopause mentor. "Inspired by the passion at Legacy WM!" #MeetTheBoard

🏗️ A few weeks back, we hosted a special tour of our flagship #Cohousing scheme #RupaliCourt in #Lozells! We were joined by @Housing21, Cllr @WaseemZaffar local residents and partners shaping this vibrant community. 💚 legacy-wm.org/housing/rupali…

🌿 This #SAHM2025 we reflect on our 'Roots to Routes'. We were proud to launch the first-ever #BanglaWeek in 2024 hosted by @SMASHBengali with artist @TaraLilyMood & members of @TheCBSO Here's to celebrating culture, community & legacy ✨ legacy-wm.org/arts/bada

Thank you to everyone who joined us on 21st June to celebrate our 15 year anniversary in style at Soho House! With the blazing heatwave, it was an unforgettable evening filled with music, floral themed attire, and community spirit. 😎🌸🎶 youtube.com/watch?v=xq-1uk…

🏸 When a badminton court becomes a community hub 💛 At the Lighthouse in Aston, national-level players Alfu & Shahid are not only coaching , they’re building confidence, friendships, and a safe space for 20+ young people each week. Watch below for more! youtu.be/LcCinyzC3ZY

🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 @wittonlodge are looking for an Administrator (BCAN) to join their team in Birmingham! 💼 Admin experience needed ❤️ Community-focused role Apply now: careers.wittonlodge.org.uk/job/1815d050-e… #Hiring #AdminJobs #BirminghamJobs #JobAlert

Don’t miss this chance to bring your creative vision to life and make a lasting impact in the #Handsworth community. Please note: You may only apply for one commission. Deadline to apply: 21st July 2025

A lovely write up from @powertochange_ about #LegacyWM and how we came about from our early, humble beginnings 😊 Read below for more 👇🏽 powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and-i… #westmidlands #PowerToChange #Community #SocialInvestment #CommunityOwnership #CommunityBusiness #PeoplePower

📣 ARTISTS WANTED! 🎨 @LegacyWM1 are looking for 3 bold, visionary artists to create powerful new work in Handsworth, celebrating diversity & inclusivity as part of Birmingham’s Cultural Action Area (CAA) 💷 £2,000 artist fee 📍 Public showcases in local high streets 🤝…

📣 ARTISTS WANTED! 🎨 Are you a visual artist of Bangladeshi heritage in the West Midlands? @LegacyWM1 are offering 2 exciting £2,000 commissions as part of Bangla Month 2025, centred on the theme: 'COMPASSION' ✨ What you get: • Paid commission • Exhibition in November 2025…

Thanks so much to @HandsworthSchs @LegacyWM1 @HeritageFundUK for such a wonderful time celebrating “Every Journey Matters” #ejmcelebrationday Y4 learnt even more and were provided with a wide range of activities and refreshments! Thanks so much to all involved, much appreciated.

Calling all Midland-based artists of Bangla heritage! We are seeking talented artists to create new works for Bangla Month 2025, a celebration of Bangla heritage artists featuring performances and exhibitions across the city’s arts and cultural venues. lnkd.in/eYadkNag

Birmingham based creatives, checkout these exciting arts commissions.

📣 Meet board member Ingrid With 30+ years in education, Ingrid has led schools as Head & Exec Head, inspected with Ofsted, and now researches leadership disparities at @unibirmingham A true team-builder and advocate for inclusion. #MeetTheBoard #EducationLeadership

Exciting Opportunity for Creative Artists in Birmingham legacy-wm.org/arts/news/2025…

🎨 Birmingham creatives: 5 commissions available! Legacy WM + BADA + Handsworth Cultural Action Area want your talent! 😍 🔹 3 local artists 🔹 2 Bangladeshi heritage 🎯 One application per artist Download the full pack here: legacy-wm.org/sites/default/… #ArtistCallout #Birmingham

📣 Meet our new board member: Virinder! 👨‍🏫 Professor of Sociology at @warwickuni and Deputy Pro VC (Internationalisation), Virinder researches racial and religious inequality in the UK. His latest book? On the Indian Farmers Protests (2020–21). #MeetTheBoard #SocialJustice

An inspiring evening at the #PowerToChange 10 Year Celebration! 🥳 Mary Queen of Shops shared how her charity shops raised over £30M+. She reminded us that the High Street is about connection & community, not just retail. #Community #PeoplePower #LegacyWM

🎉 EJM Celebration Day 🎉 Join us by invite only at Soho House Museum on Wed 9 July 2025, 10:30AM – 2:00PM! 🌍 Celebrate #EveryJourneyMatters 🤝 Connect schools 📸 Experience Handsworth’s self-portrait pop-up! 🎟️ RSVP: [email protected] 🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/137748294155…