 
 
B1 has been involved in a number of social projects, and a 'social action' group currently meets to find ways of encouraging B1ers to get involved in social action locally, nationally and internationally. If interested in finding out more, please speak to Ed. Services with a 'social action' focus also take place regularly at B1, along with prayer focusing on social issues in the community.
Some of the social action projects B1 has supported include the following:
Worth Unlimited - a group that does fantastic work with young people on the edge of exclusion.
http://www.worthunlimited.co.uk
Check out the work of FitforLife working with street kids from the urban grime scene in Birmingham
http://web.mac.com/fit4life2006
We support the Fireside Centre in Digbeth working with the Homeless and disadvantaged.
http://www.fireside.org.uk/
We support the work of Betel working with drug addicts and alcoholics in Birmingham
http://www.betel.co.uk/shops.html
We believe in the work of
http://www.stopthetraffik.org
Check out the website of www.antislavery.org
Worth spending time in these sites if you're serious about allowing your faith to affect the way you spend:
www.ethicaltrade.org
www.ethicalconsumer.org
www.ethical-junction.org
www.ethicalshopper.co.uk
www.cleanclothes.org
www.tradejusticemovement.org
www.tearfund.org/liftthelabel
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