The Hive Dalston, London

A pilot project consulting the design of a methodology for the temporary re-use of vacant buildings as independent environmental & cultural social spaces

Understanding & Agreeing the Scope: Engage local communities in developing & operating free space for: Events Workshops Gatherings Rehearsals Storing Training courses Plus: Support local community from within Build a local network Build long lasting relationships based on mutual trust & understanding Improve quality of life Deliver a pilot project Strategic approach based on past experience Identification of project specific parameters and goals Fundraising Lessons learnt

In further detail Goals for The Hive may include: Raising awareness Communal support & voluntary work Squating Activism Permaculture Skill sharing Sustainable development Transition movements Moneyless living Skipping Sharing Skills IT Musical instruments Foreign languages Painting Movie making Vegetable & flower growing Bicycle maintenance Consulting young entrepreneurs Cooking & baking Movie making Storage area Tools of all sorts Toys for all ages Training equipment Skateboarding - BMX equipment Support miss-oriented youth Legal support for the underprivileged Presenting multi-cultural cuisines Presentation of local artists Painters Photographers Film makers Actors Musicians Training courses (indoors & locally) Skateboarding - BMX Yoga Capoeira Martial arts Pilates Parcour Suspended & pole dancing Working with children Build a local network and connect with others i.e. Time banks Local transition movements Swishing groups Similar minded social groups Retired citizens' involvement Available experience Available time Connections outside the web Please find here the Hive Dalston roles & responsibilities table which provides further insight & detail on: our goals our achievements our background Hive's further potential in various fields-topics