Supporting the growth and development of small firms and Third Sector


Place graphicBusiness in the Community recognises the significant contribution made to the Northern Ireland economy by the small firms sector and the third sector, and has created a range of programmes focus on supporting growth and development within these sectors.

What we're working on...

  • Connections

    Connections is a new initiative, funded by ESB Independent Energy, designed to bring together the owner-manager of a small to medium sized enterprises (SME) with in-house experts from large companies who will work with them to address specific development issues.

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  • Sustaining the Third Sector

    Since its launch in Northern Ireland in 1989, Business in the Community has acted as a broker between the private, public and community sectors working towards the greater sustainability of the voluntary sector. The voluntary and community sector with assets of over £750 million represents 4.5% of the Northern Ireland workforce.

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