Our vision: ‘To inspire local entrepreneurs to develop new social businesses that connect, empower and generate a thriving social enterprise community.’
Our mission: To develop an integrated approach to supporting social business start-up by providing leadership, mentoring, investment and community based asset development through launching and developing local examples.
What we’ve achieved so far…..
Established The Engine Hub CIC in November 2021
Taken on a 5 year lease for our new enterprise hub at 52 Parsonage Street, Dursley.
Delivered in Partnership with Gloucestershire Gateway Trust, Gloucester Services and Hobbs House Bakery - ‘The Limited Edition Project’
Local Business survey research shaping the future of our local economy ensuring it is supported and promoted to maximise potential.
Coordinates The Artisan Market held in Dursley town.
Local Education programme involving exposure to a community interest company, entertainment venue, business start up and all that it entails tailored to meet target audience.
Set up The Escape Room Dursley as an example of what can be achieved meeting local need, providing a service, offering employment, stimulating the local economy.
Delivering local business development through use of the Team Radar and our escape rooms through our ‘Team Development Experience’ bespoke sessions.
Acts as a neutral ambassador for our locality, aiming to positively influence progress to benefit all in our community.
Business Research programme
Listen to our Director, through the link below, at the launch of the pop up escape room and hear what we are aiming for.