What we do and the services that we provide in the community ..
What we're about at Birmingham Irish ..
Birmingham Irish is the Midlands' leading charity providing support and cultural services to the Irish community. We are based in the Heart of the Irish Quarter in Digbeth, Birmingham.
Birmingham Irish Association is one of 1,000's of organisations that have been awarded accreditation for their workforce leadership, support and development, as well as delivering effective services and/or products.
Where we operate from ..
From our Kings Heath hub we reach out to all areas of the city including community sites in Erdington, Cotteridge, Harborne, South Yardley, Sheldon, Hall Green, Brandwood, Shirley, Edgbaston, Acocks Green, Kingstanding, Handsworth, Maypole, and Kings Norton.
18
Projects provided ..
12,000
People supported annually ..
66
Years in operation ..
Please Note: These statistics were last updated in July 2023
A service of choice for Irish communities ..
Our aspiration is to be the service of choice for all Irish people seeking advice, support and information. To achieve this we will continue to provide quality and responsive services that improve wellbeing and quality of life.
Accessibility
We are committed to providing services that reach into the community and that are delivered in accessible, local locations. We do this by providing a network of hubs.
Commitment
We recognise that the strength of the community is founded on how well it looks after its members and encourages community involvement.
Ethical Values
We respect all people as unique individuals and will not impose any system of beliefs or values on our clients; recognising the rights of all those who use our services.
Partnership
We are committed to act with integrity and openness in our dealings with all of our partners and other bodies or organisations that we collaborate with.
Quality
We are committed to learning from experience in order to improve the quality of our services, ensuring that they are safe, effective and of the highest standard.
Responsiveness
By both listening to and working with our client stakeholders we will meet needs and strive to make a realistic and positive difference to people’s lives.
