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The Circle

The Circle is an award-winning Community Interest Company with a More Than Profit® ethos. A More Than Profit® business aims to use its profits to fund positive social change

Key Information

Regions served

Scotland

Mission

Charity

Social media

What we provide

The Circle operates fair rent, flexible and supportive workspaces in Dundee and Glasgow for socially minded organisations.

The Circle Workspaces offers fair rent, flexible and supportive workspaces in Dundee and Glasgow for socially minded organisations.

Workspaces

The Circle Consultancy offers easy-to-access business advice, bespoke training and professional networking opportunities.

Consulting

The Circle Consultancy offers 1-to-1 meetings, practical support, and bespoke training programmes. Our team has expertise in many areas, including charity, social enterprise, community interest companies, strategic planning, finance, marketing, funding, social impact, and governance. We work with clients to assess their needs and create an action plan to support them in developing their businesses.

The Circle Mobility

The Circle Mobility provides mobility devices and bikes for hire to make Dundee more accessible. Some people will take it for granted that they can easily make a trip to the shops, attend medical appointments or enjoy tourist spots but there are barriers for people who need specialist equipment to get out and about. Whether you need a device for a one-off trip or for regular visits, we want to make Dundee more accessible for you.



Sectors we’ve worked in

Property
Consulting

About us

Providing workspaces for socially minded organisations

Workspaces

The Circle Community is made up of individuals and organisations, including social businesses, community groups, and charities, who rent workspaces and meeting rooms at our Dundee and Glasgow hubs.

The Circle also operates an online business networking platform for charities, social enterprises and community groups. We organise professional networking events with expert speakers.

Workspaces at The Circle can be rented hourly, daily, or long-term. Rentals include wi-fi, a serviced reception desk, a business address and no-deposit rentals. Prices start from £5 an hour for occasional co-working desk hire to £8 per square foot for long-term office hire.

The Circle Consultancy

The Circle Consultancy offers 1-to-1 meetings, practical support, and bespoke training programmes. Our team has expertise in many areas, including charity, social enterprise, community interest companies, strategic planning, finance, marketing, funding, social impact, and governance. We work with clients to assess their needs and create an action plan to support them in developing their businesses.

The Circle takes a More Than Profit® approach to our work. This approach means striving for financial sustainability through multiple income streams to have a positive social or environmental impact. This approach is threaded throughout our work and is promoted to all our clients.

The Circle Mobility

The Circle Mobility provides mobility devices and bikes for hire to make Dundee more accessible. Some people will take it for granted that they can easily make a trip to the shops, attend medical appointments or enjoy tourist spots but there are barriers for people who need specialist equipment to get out and about. Whether you need a device for a one-off trip or for regular visits, we want to make Dundee more accessible for you.

The Circle Mobility is based next to the Overgate shopping centre in Dundee, hiring out a range of vehicles to help people get out and about in the city (and beyond). Single day hire of mobility devices and bikes is free, with a charge applied to longer hires.