Dingle Opportunities

Dingle Opportunities is a community based economic regeneration agency based in Liverpool 8. It was established in 1993 by a group of local residents and agencies including Toxteth Community Council, Liverpool City Council, Southern Training Granby Toxteth Task Force and others.

Our Aims

To provide high quality business support services for individuals, groups and neighbourhoods in the most deprived areas in Liverpool. Foster the culture of Enterprise through the development of local skills, knowledge and experience. Enhancing community capacity and enabling local people to make a positive and significant impact upon their local Economy. To share good and best practice with organisations with similar core values and objectives in the development of social enterprise and regeneration.

Targets

The Project will target the city of Liverpool. postcode area including areas which have been identified by both the UK Government and the EU as some of the most deprived areas in Europe. With high levels of unemployment, high incidence of crime, drug abuse, high levels of benefit dependence and low economic activity. We will target the Wards within the area which have been identified as being within the 15% most deprived areas according to the Index of Multiple Deprivation.