The Consortium has currently over 20 organisations from the community, voluntary and social enterprise sector across the city of Birmingham that operate to improve the mental health and wellbeing of local people.

There are a number of general benefits that the consortium will generate for its member organisations.  These fall under the following headings:

-    Quality Improvement

-    Negotiating Power and Funding Prospects

-    Image and Profile

-    Resource Use

-    Strategic Capability

Expectations include:

• Interest in, support for, and promotion of the development and furtherance of the consortium as a whole and not merely the respective agendas or vested interests of certain member organisations
• Inputting ideas into the further development of the consortium
• Inputting ideas/information into, and providing support for, joint tenders and applications

To become a member of the consortium organisations will need to demonstrate that they can meet the following 6 eligibility criteria:

•  Third Sector (not-for-profit) 
•  Provision of health and well being services
•  Addressing disadvantage and vulnerability 
•  Operate in Birmingham
•  Information management capability
•  Minimum threshold for Quality Assurance

All voluntary sector organisations from across Birmingham are invited to become either associate or full members and acces the following benefits

If you would like more information on the eligibility criteria or to enquire about joining the Consortium then please contact Amra Dautovic by using the contact us page on our website and selecting the Membership Enquiry category, or by phoning 0121 766 6699