B:CAN | Birmingham Community Action Network

Empowering Birmingham Communities

Welcome to the Birmingham Community Action Network (B:CAN), an independent, hub connecting Birmingham residents with leading community anchors, services, and resources across the city. B:CAN is here to make life better for everyone in Birmingham.

Watch the BCAN launch event here

As a collective of over 20 trusted community-led anchor organisations, we work together to ensure residents have access to the services and resources they need to thrive. From tackling inequalities to creating vibrant neighbourhoods, our members are deeply rooted in the communities they serve, making a real difference every day.

Find your local B:CAN members and services HERE
To apply to join B:CAN click HERE

B:CAN Members reach over

1000

residents each month

In 2023/24 B:CAN members drew down

£0M

£8.7M of grant funding

We deliver over

£0M

worth of major contracts and grant programmes annually

We have over 1K volunteers contributing

0

hours annually, equating to a value of £1M

Collectively we have

0

premises accross Birmingham

We employ

0

staff

B:CAN Members reach over

1000

residents each month

Annual Turnover

£0M

residents each month

We employ

0

staff

We deliver over

£0M

worth of major contracts and grant programmes annually

We have over

0

volunteers contributing

0

hours annually, equating to a value of £1M

Citywide presence with

0

premises across Birmingham and over

0

400 hundred years of collective experience

In 2023/24 B:CAN members drew down

£0M

£8.7M of grant funding

Partnering for Impact

For funders and commissioners, partnering with B:CAN means maximising the impact of your initiatives. Whether you’re designing, commissioning, or funding community projects, our network amplifies the reach and effectiveness of your resources. Together, we can create meaningful change and deliver sustainable outcomes for Birmingham’s diverse communities. Interested in partnering with B:CAN? Find out more here

Join Our Network

If you share our mission to empower communities in Birmingham, we invite you to join B:CAN as a member. By becoming part of our network, you’ll contribute to the strength and breadth of our collective efforts while helping us adapt to the evolving needs of Birmingham’s residents. Click here to find out about B:CAN membership criteria and apply online.

If you’re a Birmingham resident seeking support, assistance, advice, or new services, B:CAN is here to connect you with the resources you need in your community. Search for your local B:CAN provider below.