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Get Connected in Sandwell is back: networking and collaboration

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Location

Sandwell Start Up Hub, Jack Judge House Oldbury West Midlands B69 2AJ

Date and Time

8:30 am - 10:30 am | 23rd Oct 2025

This popular networking event unites the Sandwell business community and offers the chance to hear the latest updates, connect with peers and explore how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can strengthen your business while benefiting the wider community.

Who should attend

Business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals in Sandwell who want to build connections, gain insights and explore opportunities to engage with the local community.

What you’ll gain

Updates from Get Connected partners: Black Country Chamber, Sandwell College and Sandwell Council’s Business Growth Team.
Insights on how CSR can elevate your business and empower staff.
Inspiration from SCVO on ways to get involved with the community.
Advice from Sandwell Council on social value and how small acts can have a big impact.
Opportunities to network over a complimentary breakfast.

Get Connected is your gateway to new partnerships and stronger links within the Sandwell business community.

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