Focus Birmingham & QAC will be exhibiting at Sight Village Central 2025!
BRIB are thrilled to announce that our associate charities, Focus Birmingham and QAC will be at Sight Village Central 2025.
As part of the QA Charity, QA Enterprises Ltd consists of a wide range of businesses that raise money for the charity. These include Sight Village, Sight Village is the UK's leading exhibition and an integral part of the blind and low-vision landscape, attracting thousands to explore the latest technology, products, and services in a unique, multisensory environment.
- Dates: Monday 7th July | 10am – 4pm and Tuesday 8th July | 9:30am – 3:30pm
- Where: Eastside Rooms Conference Centre, 2 Woodcock Street, Birmingham B7 4BL
Whether you’re looking for information, support, or a friendly chat – Focus and QAC will be there!
The event is free but you do need to book tickets to attend, click the link below>
Select tickets – Sight Village Central 2025 – Eastside Rooms
Transition Event for current QAC students
Our associated charity, Queen Alexandra College are excited to invite all parents and carers of current QAC students to our upcoming NEXT STEPS Transition event!
- Date: Tuesday 7th May
- Time: 10am - 1pm
- Where: Queen Alexandra College, Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9TG
Thiis is an opportunity to meet a range of providers in education, training, employment, supported living, and adult social care services.
For more information email: info@qac.ac.uk or call: 0121 803 5484
Save the Date - Focus Birmingham's Summer Fete
We’re excited to share details of Focus Birmingham’s Summer Fête – an inclusive, accessible event for all, and a fantastic way to support the work of our associated charity.
Date: Friday 12th July
Time:12pm – 3pm
Where: Focus Birmingham, 48–62 Woodville Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9AT
There’ll be games, stalls, sweet treats and lots of summer fun – all in aid of a brilliant cause.
Save the date – we’d love to see you there!
Trustee Opportunities at Focus Birmingham
Our associate charity, Focus Birmingham, is seeking two passionate individuals to join its Board:
- Location: Mostly remote, with occasional meetings in Harborne (B17 9AT)
- Time commitment: Around 8 meetings per year with occasional adhoc sessions
- Closing date: 11 May 2025
Lived Experience (Sight Loss) Trustee
Use your personal experience of sight loss to shape strategy and ensure high-quality, inclusive care for people with sight loss and complex needs.
Care Quality Trustee
Bring your expertise in care quality, safeguarding, or CQC governance to support and strengthen person-centred services.
Make a meaningful impact in a leadership role that champions inclusion, care, and community.
QAC are hiring!
Our associate charity Queen Alexandra Charity are looking for a Managing Director.
Are you a strategic leader with a passion for innovation, enterprise, and social impact?
Do you want to drive growth while making a meaningful difference to the lives of adults with disabilities?
Click the link to find out more:
Date: May 2025