The Parson Cross Forum is committed to bringing together all those who want to make life better for the residents of our community. We work towards an economically and socially sustainable community, where all are welcome and all want to stay.
The Forum first started in 1999 as a forum for debate and mutual support amongst the Tenants and Residents Associations in the Parson Cross Estate in North Sheffield.
We are now the main focus for neighbourhood regeneration initiatives in the north of Sheffield, supported by a network of member organisations which represent over 16,000 residents.
Our mission is now to help local people improve conditions for both themselves and their communities by
Initiatives we are currently involved with include
We also organise community events, such as the Parson Cross Festival
We are part of a major network of UK community development organisations with is developing partnerships with many others across Europe and North America.
The Parson Cross Community Development Forum is a not for profit limited company managed by a dedicated Board of Directors who are all unpaid volunteers living in this community.
The board is elected by community groups and organisations and is accountable to their members through a robust democratic process.