Get involved
Ways to get involved
However much time you have, there is a way to support Black-owned businesses in Birmingham.
01
Join the community
The easiest first step. Join our Facebook group or WhatsApp community and say hello.
02
Volunteer
Help at events, create content, take photos, support admin or moderate the community. Skills and time of any size are welcome.
03
Feature your business
Are you a Black-owned business in Birmingham or the West Midlands? Tell us about it and we will help more people find you.
04
Partner or sponsor
Work with us on events, the awards, research or business support. We work with businesses, funders, councils and community groups.
05
Donate
Donations help keep our community spaces free and fund events, spotlights and resources.
06
Spread the word
Buy Black, leave reviews, share posts and recommend Black-owned businesses to friends and family.
Volunteering
Help us make things happen
Volunteers make Black Owned Birmingham possible. We are especially looking for help with:
- Event planning and on-the-day support
- Social media, writing and graphic design
- Photography and video
- Community moderation
- Partnerships and fundraising

Not sure where to start?
Join the community and introduce yourself. We will help you find the right fit.