Winson Green, Birmingham
Afro Caribbean Millennium Centre
Winson Green, Birmingham
Following an in depth feasibility study, D5 were appointed as lead consultant for the project. The project was funded through a number of bodies including the Millennium Commission, Arts Lottery, European Regional Development Fund and Birmingham City Council.
The resource centre was completed for the Afro Caribbean Millennium Centre (ACMC) in two phases and provides general community services including employment resources, social and welfare facilities, business incubation units, training in radio and information technology. The centre also houses its own radio broadcasting station and a street level cafe.
Winner, Commercial Sector, Birmingham City Council ‘Built in Quality Award
Awarded
The Architects Journal, 30_09_2004
Birmingham: Shaping The City, RIBA Publishing, 2008
Published
Project Information
Client
Afro Caribbean Millennium Centre
Gross Area
940 sqm
Building Contract
JCT Standard Building Contract (Traditional)
Role
Contract Administrator, Lead Designer, Architect : RIBA Work Stage 1 > 6
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