Commissioned by the Birmingham & Black Country  Community Foundation, Wider Impact has been tasked with supporting Walsall based Jamia Mosque deliver an innovative Community Centre based on the deprived Alumwell Estate.

Wider Impact Director, Edwin Lewis says, ‘Our role is to support the Mosque deliver their objectives. Methodology is including consultation such as Workshops with all members of the Mosque, which is including Committee members, female and younger members of the Mosque. We are also consulting wider community members, and key stakeholders, such as the Police, Youth Services, schools and other Churches in the area. Outcomes will include significant funding applications, and ultimately, a Community Centre fit for the whole Alumwell community to enjoy and benefit from.’