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Current Opportunities in the Midlands and South Yorkshire

If you are interested in undertaking any of the opportunities please email the Bar in the Community co-ordinator at natalia@barprobono.org.uk 

We kindly ask that you do not contact the organisations directly

British Wrestling Association

The British Wrestling Association exists to provide opportunities for people to become involved in wrestling, to help those involved realise their full potential and to ensure the future of British Wrestling.

The Discovery of Talents

A Refugee Community Organisation working with young people, unemployed Refugees and asylum seekers, enabling them to fulfil their potential and mature both as individuals and as members of society.

Domestic Violence Integrated Response Project

Domestic Violence Integrated Response Project (DVIRP) is a registered charity providing holistic support to victims of domestic violence within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. It advances specialist knowledge on issues of domestic violence through a diverse team of staff and volunteers who run the helpline, provide specialist domestic violence advice and child therapeutic work, and educational outreach work at schools.

HALOW (Birmingham)

HALOW runs visitor centres in partnership with four prisons in the West Midlands; HMPs Birmingham, Brinsford, Featherstone & Stafford. Their aim is to support families of prisoners' by providing a welcoming environment, and offering advice, support & information on the visiting experience.

Emmanuel House Nottingham

Emmanuel House is a charitable organisation which aims to combat poverty in Nottingham. Through the running of a drop-in day centre, the organisation offers advice to those who are homeless or suffering from problems such as mental health deterioration and drug or alcohol misuse.

Home Start Telford and Wrekin

Home Start is a nationwide charity which consists of Home-Start UK and 337 affiliated schemes, each of which is independently registered as a charity.

LawCare

A free and completely confidential advisory service to help lawyers, their immediate family and their staff to deal with the health issues and related emotional difficulties that can result from a stressful career in law. They need lawyers to lend a sympathetic ear to others in the profession.

Leicestershire Community Projects Trust

Leicestershire Community Projects Trust provides accessible and non-discriminatory services to individuals and communities who have been affected by drug or alcohol misuse.

Savana

Savana's objectives are to provide information, counselling and other support services to anyone affected by any form of sexual abuse within Staffordshire and its' environs including South Cheshire.

Shropshire Bridges

Shropshire Bridges is an education organisation that aims to support an understanding of the diverse world and communities in which we live and the issues that affect us all.

It works to empower people, individually and collectively to take full and active roles as responsible global citizens.

Ukaidi

Ukaidi Advice and Information Service offers an advice and guidance service to the local African-Caribbean community, with particular regard to welfare benefits, consumer rights, housing and racial discrimination. Also campaign on issues that affect the African-Caribbean community, networking at local and national levels.

Women's Work

Women's Work provides respite, advice and support to female substance misusers involved in street sex work.

Working in Tandem

Working in Tandem is a small student-led organisation based at the University of Nottingham which understands the issues facing the people of Tanzania. This organisation's focus is to raise money for educational projects in Tanzania and sending out volunteers to assist staff and to run workshops.

ALLIES (A Local Lawyer in Every School)

ALLIES (A Local Lawyer in Every School) is an alliance of key stakeholders in the legal profession and education sector, with the aim to bring together lawyers who are school governors, and encourage other lawyers to consider becoming governors.

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