Jo Dunlop

Project Manager for Birmingham Civic Society's Next Generation Awards - helping pupils in Birmingham to become active future citizens

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

So pleased to share our 2025 NGA winners @BartleyGreen are taking part in our @nextgenawards again! Wishing all pupils the very best of luck in the competition!

In case you missed it, here is our video from the 2025 finals:
https://t.co/uHzLXl9lZq

@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Delighted to share @ErdingtonAcad are taking part in our @nextgenawards for the first time this year - Welcome!
Really look forward to working with you & can't wait to hear your pupils ideas for helping others in need in the community. Good luck to all!
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Excited to share another new school is taking part in the @nextgenawards this year! @KEFW_School (part of @kevifoundation) are inviting their Year 8 & 9's to participate. Good luck to all teams, we look forward to hearing about your great projects.
@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

The @BirminghamCivic School Star Awards celebrate & recognise Birmingham Primary & Secondary schools that go above and beyond to support their local communities.
Anyone can nominate a BCS School Star, simply email nominations to [email protected] 🌟🌟🌟

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

So happy to share that we have @HodgeHillGirls taking part in our @nextgenawards again this year! We are really looking forward to hearing all about their fantastic projects community focused projects when we come to assess them in mid June.
@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Delighted to announce that we have another new school taking part in our @nextgenawards! @bishopwalsh will be running the scheme during their Yr 8 Global Issues sequence in Geography. Good luck!

@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

For info email: [email protected]

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Please take a moment to watch this interview with finalist 'A Fresh Start' team from
@KEVIHandsworth @kevifoundation explain how they would like to help those struggling with addiction & the positive impact taking part in the @nextgenawards has had on them
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

In this video, Rav Lally of @COREJQAcademy @COREeducate explains the skills gained by participating in the @nextgenawards & how their pupils thought positively about helping their community. For info on taking part email: [email protected] @BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

@YardleysSchool are taking part in our @nextgenawards again! They are already underway with their projects & we really look forward to hearing all about them in June. Good luck!

If your school isn't signed up yet email [email protected] ASAP @BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

So pleased to announce that 480 @sellyparkgirls pupils from Years 7, 8 & 9 are taking part in our @nextgenawards this year in their CHARM sessions! Welcome! We are really looking forward to working with you & wish all teams the very best of luck! @BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Very pleased to share that KEVI Kings Norton School for Boys @KKnbs13900 (part of the @kevifoundation) are taking part in our @nextgenawards this year. Wishing them the very best of luck in the competition!
@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

In this video, Sean Donnelly of @KEVICHB
talks about 'Mindful' a project developed by Year 9's to help peers struggling with their mental health & made it all the way to the 2025 @nextgenawards finals!
To take part email [email protected]
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Please take a moment to watch this short video interview with finalist 'Road Safety' team from @BVGS1527 talk about how they would like to help improve road safety in their local area & their ideas for running sessions using VR head sets in local schools.
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

In this video, Emily Wood of @Edgbaston_High talks about their Year 8 pupils' ‘Brummie Blankets’ project developed to help the homeless in Birmingham & all the benefits their pupils have gained including building confidence, team-working skills & many more!

@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

That's fantastic @BournvilleSch we really look forward to coming to see your pupils presentations in a couple of months and we hope they really enjoy taking part!

[Bournville All-Through School @BournvilleSch]

Thanks very much for all your support, students are working hard. Looking forward to sharing it with you @nextgenawards

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

So happy to share that @BournvilleSch are taking part in our @nextgenawards for the first time this year! We can't wait to hear all their pupils ideas to help others in the community & look forward to seeing them in a few months. Good luck in the competition!
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

A BIG WELCOME to Prince Albert High School (https://t.co/nZmz1rOb8k) who are taking part in our @nextgenawards for the first time! We look forward to working with you & can't wait to hear your pupils ideas for helping others in your community.
@BirminghamCivic
@Newman_Uni

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Please watch this short video with @Edgbaston_High's Brummie Blankets team talking about the project they devised as their @nextgenawards entry to help the homeless in Birmingham.
For info & to get your school enrolled email [email protected]
@BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

Delighted to announce @BalaamWood are taking part in the @nextgenawards this year. @BalaamWood won back in 2021/22 with a fantastic project entitled ‘Re-Uniform’ and we can't wait to find out what projects their pupils develop this year. Good luck to all teams! @BirminghamCivic

[Jo Dunlop @nextgenawards]

So happy to share that @KEVICHB have made a start on their @nextgenawards citizenship projects to help others. Their whole Yr9 cohort are running the scheme in form time this year. Wishing all teams the very best of luck in the competition!

@BirminghamCivic @Newman_Uni