Community interest company · North East England
The Centre for Diversity, Community & Enterprise (CDCE) brings social enterprises, charities and community groups under one roof, with affordable space, practical support and routes into work for local people.
We are currently developing our hub in [Town or city]. [Opening date or status, e.g. 'Opening spring 2027']. Register your interest to hear first about space and programmes.
What we stand for
Our name is our purpose. Everything we do brings these three things together in one place.
Diversity
We make sure people from every background, culture and walk of life can use our space, join our programmes and shape what we do.
Our valuesCommunity
We bring charities, community groups and residents into one shared space, so they can work together, share resources and reach more people.
The HubEnterprise
We help people into work and help social enterprises start, grow and become sustainable, so that the benefit stays in the community.
ProgrammesThe Hub
Too many good organisations spend their energy finding somewhere to work. The CDCE Hub gives them a professional, accessible and affordable base, with neighbours who share their values.
Lockable rooms for teams of [2 to 8].
Flexible and fixed desk memberships.
Meeting rooms for up to [12] people.
A flexible hall for up to [60] people.
Who we're for
CDCE is for anyone working to improve life in our communities, and for the people those organisations serve.
If your work benefits people and communities in the North East, we would like to hear from you. We will always try to help or point you to someone who can.
Start a conversationProgrammes
Coaching, skills and work experience that help local people into good jobs.
Workshops, mentoring and advice to start and grow social enterprises.
Events, networks and projects led by and for our diverse communities.
How it works
Tell us about your organisation or what you are looking for.
Look round the Hub and talk through space, support and costs.
Take a desk, an office or a place on one of our programmes.
Use our network, training and partners to grow your impact.
Our ambitions
These targets will be confirmed by the board and reported each year in our community interest report.
organisations based at or supported by the Hub
local people supported towards work or training
new social enterprises helped to start or grow
of surplus reinvested in our community purpose
Working together
We are grateful to the organisations who support our work. [Add funder and partner logos once agreements are confirmed]
News
We are delighted to introduce the Centre for Diversity, Community & Enterprise, a new community interest company creating space and support for local organisations.
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We want the Hub to reflect the needs of the people who will use it. Tell us what space, facilities and support would make a difference to you.
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What our funding applications will make possible for the Hub and our first programmes, and how partners can help.
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Register your interest now and we will keep you updated on availability, rates and opening plans.