The Old Fire Station in Gipton is home to six local charities and a cooking school
The creation of the Hub was made possible by money bequeathed from millionaire Jimi Heselden, who died in a Segway accident near his home in Boston Spa in 2010.Trustees are now calling for other communities to set up similar enterprises as a blueprint for social change.
Jonathan Morgan, who is a trustee of the GFS Community Enterprise, which operates The Old Fire Station, said: “The Old Fire Station is a beacon of success that must be replicated throughout the city, the county and across the rest of the UK."The figures are astounding, and its business model can be a blueprint for positive social change.
“To see such an impact in this seriously deprived part of Leeds and to understand the benefits The Old Fire Station has delivered is truly inspiring.
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