We're rebranding! Community Plaza CIC is now Midlands Community Hub CIC — same team, same mission, fresh new look.

Building Brighter Futures

With only £10 a month, you can support our youth centre and help build brighter futures.

Donate £10/month

Current programmes

• Knife Crime Workshops• Drugs and Awareness Classes• Homeless Feed and Accommodation• Hate Crime Centre 24/7 Hub• Domestic Violence Sessions• After school homework club• After school sports sessions including boxercise, snooker, pool, darts, table tennis• Mentoring programme supporting 42 young people aged 16–18• Interview practice, job club and CV writing• Mental health counselling currently supporting 26 individuals with 2 hours each per week• Crimestoppers sessions• Antisocial behaviour distraction sessions between 10pm and 2am• Women's academy practical sessions and one-to-one homework support• Literacy and numeracy classes each week to support the local communities• Disability toilet to be developed at the Plaza• New commercial kitchen required to support ever-expanding weekly homeless feeds• IT suite to be installed alongside music studio to engage young people and develop social enterprises• Knife Crime Workshops• Drugs and Awareness Classes• Homeless Feed and Accommodation• Hate Crime Centre 24/7 Hub• Domestic Violence Sessions• After school homework club• After school sports sessions including boxercise, snooker, pool, darts, table tennis• Mentoring programme supporting 42 young people aged 16–18• Interview practice, job club and CV writing• Mental health counselling currently supporting 26 individuals with 2 hours each per week• Crimestoppers sessions• Antisocial behaviour distraction sessions between 10pm and 2am• Women's academy practical sessions and one-to-one homework support• Literacy and numeracy classes each week to support the local communities• Disability toilet to be developed at the Plaza• New commercial kitchen required to support ever-expanding weekly homeless feeds• IT suite to be installed alongside music studio to engage young people and develop social enterprises
Ambassador

Wasim Khan MBE

Hon. LLD · Former CEO, Pakistan Cricket Board

English cricketer turned senior cricket administrator, championing youth development and grassroots cricket — using sport as a tool for education, inclusion and leadership.

Portrait of Wasim Khan MBE, Midlands Community Hub Ambassador

ICC

General Manager – Cricket

Former CEO

Pakistan Cricket Board

Youth First

Grassroots development

MBE · Hon. LLD

Service to cricket & community

Wasim Khan MBE (Hon. LLD) is a former cricketer and senior cricket administrator with a strong focus on youth development and grassroots cricket.

Closely connected to Pakistan, he has worked to strengthen talent pathways and expand opportunities for young people through the game, including a landmark tenure as CEO of the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Now based in Dubai as General Manager – Cricket at the ICC, he supports global cricket development — using sport as a tool for education, inclusion and leadership among youth.

"Sport has the power to educate, include and lead — when we invest in young people, we invest in the future of the game and our communities."

— Wasim Khan MBE