Our recent digital inclusion project combating elderly isolation was covered on Coventry Council's Coventry.gov website. Here is the link if you missed it

Settlement support held the 2024 edition of Sports for Social Integration at Sowe Common Sport ground. The event saw a great turn out with people from the Black and Minority ethnic communities coming together. The event also saw sponsorship from Amazon and support from Coventry Council. The football game was hotly contested where United Life beat Resurrection Power by 3 goals to 1, to win the game second year running.

What are people saying about our webinars ? Here a young person shares a personal attestation of how she benefitted from the webinars during the coronavirus pandemic. Previous article: Combating elderly isolation with CovConnetPrev

The settlement support initiative is to fill the evident gaps, by introducing SMART projects and programmes and serving as a reliable intermediary and to collaborate with all stakeholders in serving the needs of the identified groups. The report for first year activities can be downloaded from here.

The statement can be read from FSS statement in celebration of Black History Month Historical trend of events have proved that, the very survival of global development is dependent on the contributions of black/African and minority groups. We cannot look further in the past but to recognise how minorities especially Africans and black people have generally been ab”used” to fuel the productive engines of global progress. Immediate mention can be made of the slave trade and col