Highfields Centre Leicester
Celebrating diversity & unity in the community
Highfields Centre sits in both the heart and soul of Leicester’s vibrant, diverse community. It offers a wide range of services—education, training, youth work, arts, advice and business support—through the Centre and its partner organisations.
Everything it does is about helping people improve their lives and grow stronger communities. It’s a trusted place where everyone is welcome, voices are heard, and futures are made. Together.
Community & Venue Hire
Children & Young People
Arts
Adult Learning
FAB-L
Partner Services
Spaces for hire in Highfields Leicester
We offer a wide range of halls, rooms, and other spaces to suit weddings, events, sport activities, conferences, performances and much more – all with competitive rates.
We deliver a range of creative and recreational activities, events, projects and courses for young people aged 10-24 years.
Supporting children and young people in Leicester
Community arts and activities
Our arts programme offers activities in arts and crafts, yoga, music and photography.
We provide accessible, high-quality learning programmes for adults. We help people develop digital and English language skills and acquire a variety of qualifications which can progress to further education and employment.
Adult development and education
FAB-L: Supporting Garment and Textile Factory Workers in Leicester
We specialise in providing free advice and support for all fashion, garment and textile workers in Leicester.
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News and Updates
Behind the Seams: Fast Fashion, Wholesale Secrets, and the Real Cost for Our Communities
Fast fashion is everywhere. It’s in TikTok haul videos, on market stalls, and all over our social feeds. But while we’re told it’s about affordable
HOPE ON THE HORIZON: HIGHFIELDS CENTRE SECURES MAJOR INVESTMENT TO SUPPORT YOUNG ADULTS AND CREATE NEW JOBS IN LEICESTER
Highfields Centre in Leicester is proud to announce the launch of its new Highfields Outreach Project for Engagement (HOPE)—a powerful three-year initiative that will transform
Highfields Centre’s Summer Playscheme (2024)
The Crafternoon and Creative Sewing last term was a blast! Young people coming together, interacting and sharing their thoughts and concerns in a safe space.
Highfields Centre Empowers Youth Through National Citizenship Service Experience
Highfields Centre was selected as a partner organisation to deliver a local & memorable community NCS experience for 33 young individuals (aged 16-18 years), aimed
Project HOPE Survey – Voices of the Youth 2024
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we dive into the findings from the Highfields Centre’s Project HOPE Survey. This survey provides invaluable insights into
Revitalising Leicester’s Garment Industry: A Path Forward
Revitalising Leicester’s Garment Industry: A Path Forward Introduction In the bustling heart of the UK, Leicester’s garment industry, once a beacon of thriving commerce, faces
Open Mic Youth Event 16th December 2022 Young Futures – Open Mic
Our youth Workers arranged an end of Term and Celebration event to Launch our newly funded Project By Violent Reduction Network and Leicestershire PCC -Young
Blog – Youth Residential at PGL Liddington (October 2022)
Our work with young people is all about focusing on young people’s character development. Last year, we took 12 young people (8 young men aged
Funders, Accreditation Bodies and Partners
