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Development Trusts NI
3rd floor Cathedral Quarter Managed Workspace
109-113 Royal Avenue
Belfast
Northern Ireland
BT14 6QG

Phone: 028 9031 1132
Email: stevie.mcgirr@dtni.org.uk
Web: https://www.dtni.org.uk/

Registered Charity Number: 102489
Category: Community Groups

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Development Trusts NI

Development Trusts NI is a member-led organisation with a board of directors drawn from its membership and a small staff team.

Development Trusts NI's vision is to have a successful development trust in every community that wants one.

Development trusts are community owned and led organisations.They use self-help, trading for social purpose, and ownership of buildings and land, to bring about long-term social, economic and environmental benefits in their community.

They operate in both urban and rural areas, often in neighbourhoods which have experienced the worst economic decline. They are independent, but work with the public sector, private businesses, and with other community groups.They are community ‘anchor’ organisations, delivering services and facilities, finding solutions to local problems, and helping other organisations and initiatives succeed.

Development Trusts NI addresses itself to four key areas of activity: