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What the Warehouse means to me
This is the building I first came to in 1996, sensed something I wanted to be part of, and never really left. The building that gives the Earth's Birmingham-based friends their permanent home, so everyone knows where to find us. This building enables us to meet every...
Volunteer in the spotlight – Stuart Minal
How long have you been volunteering with BFOE? Just coming up to the end of my first year. Hopefully the first of many! How did you first find out about BFOE? I've had a direct debit with FOE for 20 odd years, but only became aware of the Birmingham Friends Of The...
Stalls season – ValeFest
I’m Jodie, a BFoE volunteer. Myself and another volunteer did a stall on 3rd June at ‘ValeFest’, a student-run charity music festival held at University of Birmingham. This was my first time doing a BFoE stall and it was a great experience. It was really good to know...
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Join us for a Clean Air Conga!
Join us on Saturday 30 September for a Clean Air Conga. The air quality in Birmingham City Centre is poor which has a negative impact on our health. As part of our breath of fresh air campaign we will be leading a guided walk around the city centre, stopping off at...
FoE Birmingham Heritage Project
As Birmingham Friends of the Earth celebrates 40 years at The Warehouse it has been successful in securing a £10 000 Sharing Heritage grant from Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Through a mix of oral history recording and archival research, project volunteers will uncover...
240,000 reasons to be grateful
We did it! The community share offer to transform the Warehouse has closed and we have successfully met our target of £240,000. I still can’t believe it! When we were discussing it in February I had no idea whether we would be able to raise what we needed. It was such...