Leeds Firm Caddick Supports Local Community Projects

Long-term partnership with Leeds Community Foundation

Construction and development company Caddick has maintained a close relationship with Leeds Community Foundation for nearly ten years, providing regular financial support to local community initiatives. The company’s founder, Paul Caddick MBE, and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Kairen Brown, recently discussed their involvement with the foundation and their views on supporting the Leeds area.

Commitment to supporting local communities

Caddick is headquartered in Yorkshire and considers it important to contribute to the wellbeing of the communities where it operates. The company believes that strong local communities benefit both residents and businesses, helping Leeds to thrive as a city. By investing in community projects, Caddick aims to create positive and lasting effects beyond its core construction and development activities.

Appreciation for Leeds’ community spirit

Both Paul Caddick and Kairen Brown highlighted the strong sense of community in Leeds as a key reason for their support. They noted that Leeds Community Foundation plays a vital role in strengthening this spirit by providing funding and assistance to grassroots organisations that help those most in need.

Encouraging others to get involved

When asked about advice for individuals or businesses considering support for Leeds Community Foundation, Caddick representatives emphasised the foundation’s deep understanding of local needs. They recommended getting involved as a way to ensure that funds reach the grassroots groups making the most significant impact in the city.

• Leeds Community Foundation directs funding to local organisations addressing community challenges.
• Partnerships with the foundation can help create positive change within Leeds.
• Support from businesses and individuals strengthens the city’s social fabric.

This ongoing collaboration between Caddick and Leeds Community Foundation illustrates the role that local businesses can play in supporting community development and social wellbeing in Leeds.

Source: Leeds Community Foundation