Sampad was proud to be the Arts Champion for Birmingham’s Northfield District from 2014 – 2017, in partnership with Northfield Arts Forum. Arts Champions was a ground-breaking scheme from Birmingham City Council, which united arts organisations in Birmingham with residents in their local area in order to engage them with the city’s world-class arts offerings. Each Arts Champion acted as an advocate for the arts sector, and promoted and delivered new activities within the community. What Did We Do? During Summer 2015,…

Young people in Birmingham connected with peace activists from the past as part of Sampad's heritage initiative Words of Peace, which explored the continuing legacy and impact of World War 1.