What we do
The work of the centre falls onto four areas. These are:
• Managing projects that provide local services and are funded by grants and fund raising
• Supporting the development of local social enterprises that will provide and income for the centre and a needed service
• Providing advice to individuals and support to groups who use the centre
Community Development
Bringing communities and people together to build stronger communities, breaking down barriers to communication...
Education & Training
SBIC offer a range of educational programmes to local communities in Sunderland from none accredited to accredited qualifications, working in partnership with many educational institutions and qualification providers ...
Information for refugees
SBIC provide a rang of support services to asylum seekers and refugees helping them settle into Sunderland and engage in activities with the local community..
Information for Older People
SBIC provide a range of services for people within our older community including educational courses and health and wellbeing projects...
BAME Volunteer Hub
SBIC help BAME individuals access volunteer opportunities across the city of Sunderland, forf more info click here...
Health & Wellbeing
We provide health and wellbeing activities and projects to BAME and local communities to improve their health & wellbeing...
Employment and Enterprise Information
Our employment and enterprise services provides advice and support to help individuals to access opportunities to employment and help in exploring setting up businesses...