About the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust
The Jewellery Quarter Development Trust (JQDT) is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community in the Jewellery Quarter by empowering residents and businesses. Through self-funded initiatives and collaborative projects, we aim to enhance the area’s unique character and preserve its rich heritage for future generations.
Vision
Our vision is that the Jewellery Quarter will be an internationally renowned destination. It will be a place and community that celebrates and protects its prestigious heritage & buoyant creative future. It will be an attractive place for people to live, learn, play, and do business.
Purpose
Our purpose is to enhance the Jewellery Quarter, protect its interests, and represent its communities.
Strategic Goals
Community Engagement
Foster a sense of belonging by encouraging active participation from residents and businesses in local initiatives, consultations, and decision-making processes.
Cultural Enrichment
Promote the Jewellery Quarter as a cultural hub through events, workshops, and collaborations that celebrate local talent and creativity.
Heritage Preservation
Safeguard and promote the unique architectural and cultural heritage of the Jewellery Quarter, ensuring that development respects and enhances the area’s character.
Sustainable Development
Support sustainable economic growth by creating opportunities for local businesses and attracting visitors, while maintaining the integrity of our community and environment.
Partnership Building
Strengthen relationships with local stakeholders, organisations, and community groups to enhance collaboration and drive collective efforts in achieving our shared goals.
