Targeted activities aimed at developing resilience and aspiration in young people.

Services aimed at those needing extra help- e.g. SEND services, or other targeted youth support.

Within the building there are stalls or small businesses offering services like tattoos or grooming — part of the “alternative culture” ecosystem inside Afflecks.

Specialist advice on corporation tax, VAT, charity finance compliance, and financial reporting requirements for third sector organisations. Support is tailored to the needs of charities, co-operatives, and social enterprises operating within complex regulatory frameworks.

For older adults; combining social and physical activity via bike maintenance workshops.

Development of digital platforms and solutions.

Helping organisations plan, scope and improve IT systems and delivery.

Holyoake House is home to co-operatives, social enterprises and sector organisations (e.g. Co-operative College, ABCUL, Coop News, etc.), providing a hub for collaboration, networking, and sectoral support. This includes post and mail handling.

Promoting circular fashion practices.

A creative postal coaching programme helping community practitioners and social leaders design more sustainable, balanced ways of working.

A flexible co-working hub offering desks, offices and creative space for freelancers, start-ups and local businesses.

A small, independent cafe at the far end of the emporium serving fresh-made meals and desserts ranging from £3 - £9. Drinks range from £1 - £4