Our Impact

Our 2026 Headlines

Diagram titled 'Our Theory of Change' showing sections on problems, steps, outcomes, and benefits related to small community-led organizations and social change.

Our 2026 Statistical Data

We believe in the power of data. Measuring and analysing our collective data helps to paint a picture of both the impact and reach of our work within some of the most deprived and diverse communities in Rochdale.

Pie chart illustrating the percentage of free services, with 84.1% labeled as free and 15.9% as small fees, on a light beige background.
Pie chart titled 'EXTERNAL PARTNERS' showing percentage distribution, with one section labeled 'External Partners 32.8%' and another section labeled 'Run by RCCC 67.2%'.
A photo of multiple shelves filled with books in a library. The books are organized and labeled, with some books standing upright and others stacked horizontally. The shelves are white, and the books have a variety of colors on their spines.
Diagram showing themes of community needs and service provision with bar and pie charts, including analysis of demand exceeding supply in various community service areas.
Infographic presenting data on residents' demographics and health conditions with pie charts of gender and ethnicity, bar chart of age groups, and icons representing health issues, emphasizing inclusive support across communities.

Our Case Studies

Explore a selection of our case studies. We’re looking forward to sharing our first Annual Impact Report towards the end of 2026!

Case study titled 'Amy' with a logo of Rochdale Community Centre and the words 'the BURNSIDE centre inspiring change' on a beige background. Text in the image discusses a student's perspective on community service, interaction with staff and volunteers, and the welcoming atmosphere of the center.

Burnside Centre
Student Work Placement

Year
2025

Document titled 'Case Study: WH's story' with logos for Rochdale Community Centre and Bangladeshi Association. Contains text describing a client support case involving domestic abuse, homelessness, and recovery, along with a quote about the client's positive experience.

BACP
Crisis Support

Year
2025

A case study document titled 'Case Study: Mr P' from Rochdale Community Centre. The document includes a testimonial quote in large blue text, with the Rochdale Community Centre and KYP logos present. The document has a beige background with curved shapes.

Kashmir Youth Project
Welfare Advice Service

Year
2025

Document titled 'Case Study: Mrs A' from Rochdale Community Centre, with a logo, a tree graphic, and text describing Mrs A's positive experience with a community exercise class.

Demesne Community Centre
Social Isolation

Year
2025