- 0191 323 2040
- admin@voda.org.uk
Welcome to the Spirit of North Tyneside Community Hub at Wallsend Community Hub and Library, a dedicated space for supporting charities, social enterprises and community groups across the borough.
The Hub offers a practical, collaborative environment with flexible workspace, meeting rooms, training facilities and a range of support services that organisations can use as and when they need them.
Our aim is to provide a well-equipped, welcoming setting that helps local voluntary and community organisations focus on their essential work in North Tyneside.
A large, open‑plan shared workspace offering desks where organisations can work alongside each other. Includes access to the kitchen and breakout spaces.
Booking: No‑commitment, pay‑as‑you‑go.
Fiver Fridays: Hire a co‑working desk space on a Friday for just £5 for the full day.
Room hire: From private meeting and interview rooms, up to a full boardroom, for training, conferences and events – bookable by all VCSE organisations working in North Tyneside.
Breakout areas can be used for small, informal meetings, gatherings and receiving visitors. The space can also host larger events, available on evenings (by arrangement).
Bespoke support to help small charities and community organisations maximise their potential and community impact. An application process will determine the most suitable support duration and type.
How to book: 0191 323 2040 • admin@voda.org.uk
Affordable back‑office services and well‑equipped spaces to help your organisation thrive.
Each large meeting room has a 56‑inch screen with access to video conferencing equipment.
Each meeting room has its own air‑conditioning controls for comfort.
Tea and coffee making facilities, fridge and microwave available to co‑workers.
On‑site support to direct your attendees and provide assistance.
Reliable Wi‑Fi is available across all areas of the hub.
Free parking available nearby.
Fully accessible toilet and shower facilities.
Access to meeting rooms or larger floor space in the evening available by arrangement.
Affordable, transparent rates
Hot-desking: from £5 per day
Meeting rooms: from £10 per hour
Training room hire: from £12 per hour
Custom packages available for long-term tenants
The Incubator space offers a bespoke support programme and facility access to help small charities and community organisations maximise their potential and community impact. An application process will determine the most suitable support duration and type. After the program concludes, organisations can still access the facilities, subject to hire charges. For further details, please contact us at admin@voda.org.uk or call 0191 323 2040.
To establish a foundation in good governance and boost resilience, the programme is tailored to the organisation’s unique support needs, covering the key areas like governance, finances, and volunteer management.
Step-free level access with automatic doors
Accessible toilets and shower facilities
Blue Badge and accessible parking bays onsite
Public car park within 200 metres
Excellent public transport links by bus and Metro
VODA manages the Living Well North Tyneside website, a free online platform promoting VCSE services, events and activities. Discover more at www.livingwellnorthtyneside.co.uk.
Sector Connector, managed by VODA, bridges the gap between community-minded businesses and the local VCSE community. We facilitate opportunities for businesses to support groups and charities through employee volunteering, offering expertise, resources, and training.
VODA provides free support to VCSE organisations and groups in North Tyneside. Our guidance and assistance cover various areas, including governance, funding, marketing, communications, and training. Our website features free information sheets and guides. Additionally, we offer affordable payroll, monthly accounts, and year-end accounts support.
The North Tyneside Volunteer Centre offers a free service for residents seeking volunteering opportunities, trusteeship, skills development, and enhanced employability. We provide support and advice to the VCSE sector by facilitating volunteer opportunities and promoting excellence in volunteer support. For more information, contact volunteering@voda.org.uk.
