Moulsecoomb and Bevendean Community Connections

Moulsecoomb and Bevendean Neighbourhood action plan

On Wednesday 8th November, TDC hosted a Community Connections event at Moulsecoomb Hall where local people were invited along to talk to various organisations about the future of Moulsecoomb, Bevendean and Bates Estate. Different zones were set up to encourage local residents to connect with local services as well as getting involved and having their … Read more

Enjoying the open spaces in our city by the sea

Brighton Seafront

Our AGM this year focused on the open spaces around our city. We were very lucky to hear a presentation from Dr. William Bird, voted as one of the UK’s top 30 most influential conservationists and named by The Independent as one of the top 100 people making Britain a happier place. Dr Bird spoke … Read more

What happened on the TDC Tech Trail

TDC Tech Trail

  By Caroline Vitta – TDC Community Worker with Young People.  Twelve young people who regularly attend our youth club sessions on Thursday evenings at the 67 Centre in Moulsecoomb, were excited to take part in this year’s Tech Trail as part of the Brighton Digital Festival. The aim of the event was to help … Read more

Opening doors to a career in tech

TDC community development Brighton Digital Festival

TDC were thrilled to be a part of the Brighton Digital Festival this year, offering a number of events for young people, aiming to inspire them to take up a career in tech. We worked with some of Brighton’s most exciting digital businesses and educators to create a Tech Trail around the city, then teamed … Read more

The Trust for Developing Communities 2017 AGM – ‘Our Spaces’

TDC AGM invite

We are pleased to announce The Trust for Developing Communities 2017 AGM which this year will be celebrating ‘Our Spaces’.  Thursday 12th October 2017 5.45pm registration for 6pm start at Brighthelm Church & Community Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD All members, partners, friends and supporters of TDC are welcome to come along. Join us … Read more

The “I am Able” campaign – transforming lives, regardless of disability

I am ABLE campaign - Look Sussex

On Tuesday 19th September we were proud to support the “I am Able” campaign – highlighting young people who have transformed their lives, regardless of disability. The campaign is an initiative of the DM Thomas Foundation for young people – a charity dedicated to helping disadvantaged and vulnerable young people and children transform their lives.  … Read more

Older People’s Festival 2017

Older people's festival 2017 banner

  As a part of the Brighton & Hove Older People’s Festival 2017, TDC invites you to a morning of celebration, discussion and cake! Join us to watch a short film about the amazing contribution Older People make to our communities then share your ideas with Councillor Mo Marsh – the Mayor of Brighton & Hove, … Read more

TDC appoints new Chief Executive

New TDC Chief Executive Athol Halle

We are pleased to announce that TDC (The Trust for Developing Communities) has appointed Athol Hallé as its next Chief Executive and he will be taking up the post at the end of October.  Athol comes to us from his position as Chief Executive of Groundswell, a post that he has held for the past … Read more

Moulsecoomb Bangladeshi Women’s group at the Coldean Family Fun Day

TDC Moulsecoomb Bangladeshi Women's Group at Coldean Family Fun Day

Members of the Moulsecoomb Bangladeshi Women’s group joined in to celebrate the Coldean Family Fun Day in August – an annual event held at St Mary Magdalen Church in Coldean. The members took along their children and participated in the fun activities and songs as well as trying their hands at making milkshakes! It was … Read more

The TDC ‘Tech Trail’ at the Brighton Digital Festival

This year’s Brighton Digital Festival will be taking place between Thursday 14th September and Friday 13th October. TDC are excited to be working with some of Brighton’s most exciting digital businesses and educators to create a Tech Trail around the city. The trail will inspire young people, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to learn more … Read more

Community Beacons of Brighton – Sue

Tantrum's Sue Mechen showing off some of the dance outfits.

Tantrum and Mini-Tantrum are a community dance group for young women in the Queen’s Park and Craven Vale area. The group performs full-length dances in a range of styles – from contemporary to hip hop and they practice at The Edge Community Centre every week. Our Community Development workers Amy and Claire put forward Tantrum … Read more

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