Legacy West Midlands

Legacy West Midlands is a charity based in Birmingham, founded in 2010 to celebrate our local heritage and diverse communities. We deliver sports, arts, heritage and youth programmes for the benefit of the whole community, including marginalised and underrepresented groups. 

As winners of a 2023 Kings Award for Voluntary Service and 2021 Weston Charity Award, we take pride in achieving excellence in service delivery and maximising positive impact across our programmes.

By learning about and sharing stories of migration and community, we foster a sense of belonging for local people. Our popular heritage trails bring local history to life!
Championing artistic talent in the West Midlands, commissioning artworks and creating opportunities for creative community engagement.
We provide health & wellbeing services of consistent high quality and free at the point of access for local people. We collaborate with NHS partners and micro organisations to engage health service users and their families.
Working to tackle the housing crisis head-on, we work with community partners to find urban living solutions that respect the needs of local people. 

Upcoming Events

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Latest News

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 Legacy WM are thrilled to witness one of our staff members Marcia (who is also cofounder of Black Heritage Walks Network) to be featured on ITV News Central. For…
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We are delighted to announce that our chair Jesse Gerald won the Excellence in Media of the Year Award at the Black Owned Birmingham Awards 2023. A huge thank you to everyone…
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 It's officially Black History Month!This years theme is celebrating our Sisters / Saluting our Sisters / Matriarchs of Movements #WEMATTER during Black History Month…