Our vision
By providing support to enable community-driven change, we will help to improve the lives of people living in our region.
Community Plan 2025-30 launches
We've launched our new Community Plan 2025-30. It has three clear priorities: partnering for positive social impact; promoting equalities, now and in the future; and supporting thriving communities.
Watch a video about the Community Plan 2025-30.
Community Access to Rooms offers local community groups and organisations the opportunity to use University rooms free-of-charge.
Whether you're a local resident, young person, school teacher, community group member, or part of a local business or organisation, we have something for everyone.
Our staff and students work with communities on a variety of interesting projects. Read about them on our blog, The Seed.
We have an amazing array of world-class research projects that benefit local communities.
Our Community Plan 2025-30 has three clear priorities: partnering for positive social impact; promoting equalities, now and in the future; and supporting thriving communities.
If you are a student or staff member, there are lots of ways you can make a positive contribution to the city region.
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