Zen Cafes @ The Hub offers start-up resources and contacts for those who want to join Hub community of Social Entrepreneurs in Bristol, UK.
We offer a standard portfolio for all who want to use our creative services (see: www.ezraalexander.com) as well as introductions and support for those who apply to access the Members' Intranet.
Zen Cafes introduces Best IT Service Provider (www.bitsp.com) as a provider for next-generation Internet Cafe services and support, for those who want to establish Cafe Culture in the workplace, for clients and their guests, or in the marketplace for members to engage in the practice of working smarter.
Each Cafe is a one-stop shop, based on co-operative principles, and engaging in Fair Trade, Right Livelihood and operating as a Social Enterprise.
We welcome applications from the following sectors:
- Charities
- Urban regeneration agencies
- Local Social Enterprise agencies
- Investors in sustainable community
- Landlords and property owners with rooms and workshop space to let who want to hire space and provide business support to tenants on a subscription basis
- Business Centres committed to sustainable business development
- Co-operatives and those wishing to start their own independent co-op
- Education providers - and those committed to human-scale education
- Local authorities
- Investors in sustainable community and their architects and professional advisors
To take a look at sustainable community-building in action see: www.mcdonough.com.
We introduce Social Entrepreneurs to www.anhglobal.org and welcome investors who want to be introduced to Sustainable Futures Foundation and World Futures Council.