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Moss Side & Hulme Community Development Trust - Empowering communities since 1989. Where small businesses matter and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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🌟 Featured Event

Island Rhythms Fest - 9th August 2025

Feel the Rhythm • Taste the Culture • Celebrate the Vibes!

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Why Choose MSHCDT?

We combine community expertise, business support, and social impact to create lasting change in Moss Side and Hulme.

Community Focussed

36+ years of dedicated service to the Moss Side and Hulme communities, supporting over 1000 businesses.

Business Support

We provide affordable premises and comprehensive support for small businesses and enterprises to start and grow.

Social Impact

Creating stronger, more inclusive communities through employment, skills training, and community development programs.

Upcoming Events & Sessions

Join our community events, workshops, and sessions designed to bring people together and support local development.

Monthly

Caribbean Colouring Group

Art therapy sessions for the elderly Caribbean community

Next: 9 July 2025

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Featured

Island Rhythms Fest

Feel the Rhythm • Taste the Culture • Celebrate the Vibes

9th August 2025

All Day Event

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Workshop

Business Skills Workshop

Essential skills for small business success

18 January 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Business Spaces Available

Modern, secure, and affordable workspace solutions for small and medium enterprises. Flexible terms with no long-term commitments.

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Unit 19

Office/Workshop Space£890/month

424 sq ft with kitchen facilities, office area, and open workshop space

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Unit 21

Two-Level Office/Workshop£1320/month

695 sq ft with mezzanine level and maximum flexibility

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Conference Room

Professional Meeting SpaceFrom £25/hour

Modern conference room with U-shaped seating for up to 30 people, AV equipment, and natural lighting

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Meet Our Leadership Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to community development and social impact.

Dr. Mario Farquharson

Chairman & Trustee

PhD in Community Development with over 30 years of experience in social enterprise and community leadership.

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Lorna Downer

Vice-Chair & Trustee

Community advocate with extensive experience in social justice, autism awareness, and organizational development.

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Daniel Davidson

Trustee

Community advocate with extensive experience in reparatory justice, housing support, and community development initiatives.

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Thirza Asanga-Rae

Trustee

Experienced activist and leader with expertise in community organizing, social justice, and organizational development.

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Our Services

Comprehensive support services designed to empower individuals, businesses, and communities.

Business Support

Affordable premises, mentoring, and comprehensive support for small businesses and enterprises.

Community Programs

Events, workshops, and sessions that bring communities together and support local development.

Skills Training

Professional development workshops and training programs to enhance employability and business skills.

Social Impact

Creating stronger, more inclusive communities through targeted programs and strategic partnerships.

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Together, we can create a future where everyone in Moss Side and Hulme can thrive.

Whether you're looking for business space, want to join our community events, or need support for your enterprise, we're here to help.

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0161 636 7500

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Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Rd, Manchester M16 7WD