Citizen Hub CIC

Building stronger communities in Acocks Green and Birmingham

Citizen Hub CIC is a community-led organisation rooted in Acocks Green, Birmingham. We exist to bring people together, create opportunity, and strengthen local wellbeing through shared spaces, learning, and connection.
Supporting connection, learning, and wellbeing in Acocks Green.
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About Citizen Hub CIC

Citizen Hub CIC was established to respond to the real strengths, challenges, and potential of the Acocks Green community and surrounding areas.

We believe Acocks Green is rich in skills, culture, and lived experience. Our role is to provide the space, structure, and support that allows those strengths to grow into lasting social impact.

As a Community Interest Company, everything we do is driven by community benefit. We work collaboratively with residents, voluntary groups, and public sector partners to deliver activities that support learning, wellbeing, and social connection.

All activity delivered through Citizen Hub CIC aligns with our community purpose and approved planning use as a community-focused facility.

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Our Mission

To support and empower local people through inclusive community spaces, learning opportunities, and wellbeing-focused activity.

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Our Vision

A confident, connected Acocks Green where individuals and families feel supported, skilled, and proud of their community.

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Our Values

Citizen Hub CIC is community-led, inclusive, and collaborative, shaped by local voices and shared effort. We value people, cultures, and lived experience, and reinvest sustainably to create long-term benefit for the community.

What We Do

Citizen Hub CIC provides a flexible community hub that supports a wide range of local needs. Activities are developed in response to community feedback and delivered in partnership wherever possible.
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Community Engagement and Shared Space

We provide safe, welcoming space for residents, community groups, and local organisations to meet, collaborate, and deliver community-focused activity.

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Learning and Skills Development

Informal learning sessions, workshops, and community education designed to build confidence, life skills, and practical knowledge.

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Wellbeing and Social Support

Activities that promote mental, emotional, and social wellbeing, including peer support groups, wellbeing sessions, and community-led initiatives that reduce isolation.

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Youth, Family, and Intergenerational Activity

Opportunities that bring different generations together, supporting young people, families, and older residents to connect and learn from one another.

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All activities are non-exclusive and focused on positive social outcomes for the local community.

Our Commitment

Any income generated through activities is reinvested directly into the operation and development of the community hub, ensuring long-term sustainability and benefit for local people.Impact updates and summaries will be shared openly with the community and partners.

Who the Hub Is For

Citizen Hub CIC is open to:

  • Local residents and families
  • Community and voluntary groups
  • Charities and social enterprises
  • Public sector and statutory partners

Priority is given to activities that demonstrate clear community benefit, promote inclusion, and support wellbeing, learning, and social connection.

Community Impact and Accountability

We are committed to demonstrating real, measurable community benefit.

Our Impact Focus
  • Increased social connection and participation
  • Improved wellbeing and confidence
  • Access to learning and skills opportunities
  • Stronger community networks and partnerships
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Working With Partners and the Council

Citizen Hub CIC works closely with local partners to support shared community priorities in Acocks Green and Birmingham.

We welcome collaboration with:

  • Birmingham City Council and local councillors
  • Health, education, and social care partners
  • Charities, CICs, and voluntary organisations
  • Local service providers and community networks

Partnerships may include co-delivery of programmes, referral pathways, shared use of space, and locally focused pilot initiatives.

Our approach is transparent, accountable, and aligned with local strategies and community needs.

News and Community Updates

Stay informed about upcoming activities, community stories, and opportunities to get involved at Citizen Hub CIC.

This space will share highlights from our work, outcomes from community activity, and updates on partnerships and local initiatives.

Get Involved

There are many ways to be part of Citizen Hub CIC:

  • Take part in activities and programmes
  • Volunteer your time or skills
  • Propose a community‑led idea or initiative
  • Partner with us to deliver local impact

We believe the best ideas come from the community itself.

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Contact Us

We’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re interested in taking part in activities, exploring partnership opportunities, volunteering, or learning more about Citizen Hub CIC, please get in touch.

Our team is happy to discuss how the hub can support community-led ideas, wellbeing activity, learning opportunities, and local collaboration in Acocks Green and Birmingham.