On 12th November 2025, the Sundial Centre in Tower Hamlets became a vital space for health, wellbeing, and community connection as residents, health professionals, and local organisations gathered for the Bangladeshi Health Mela. This project was a collaborative partnership between Bangla Housing Association, Voice4Change England, and the London Bangladeshi Health Partnership.  With 65 attendees, the event offered free health checks and flu vaccinations, providing crucial support as the...

In November, the Alliance for Racial Justice united 32 dedicated participants for a two-day residential away day in Birmingham. Voice4Change England’s Director, Kunle Olulode, and Deputy Director, Dr Sharmin Shajahan, represented V4CE at this vital gathering, where sector leaders addressed the urgent threat of rising far-right influence, toxic narratives in politics and media, and the ever-present barrier of limited resources and capacity.  Throughout the away day, participants engaged in...

On 16th September 2025, Voice4Change England brought together VCSE leaders and stakeholders for the “Race Equity in Action” event—a powerful introduction to the Race Equity Maturity Index (REMI) . Developed by the Race Equality Foundation and informed by sector-wide feedback following piloting, REMI was presented as a vital self-assessment tool enabling organisations to progress from ‘being aware’ to ‘championing’ in anti-racism.  Amanda Simon, Senior Researcher at the Race Equality...