Welcome To EBCDA

Supporting Community Development in East Belfast.

A Little Introduction

Who We Are

East Belfast Community Development Agency (EBCDA) is the “umbrella organisation” supporting community development in East Belfast.  Our membership is made up of community groups drawn from an area that contains just over 95,000 people.  It is representative of a broad range of interests and needs within communities and encompasses a variety of groups, including local community organisations, residents’ groups, faith-based organisations, sports clubs, older people’s groups, men’s groups and women’s groups.

Supporting Community Development in East Belfast

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Latest News and Upcoming Events

You can catch up on all the latest news and events with EBCDA.  Below are some or the most recent.  Click the link below to view all our news and events.

12 January 2022

Eastside Award Winners for Excellence in Health & Wellbeing

East Belfast Community Development Agency were delighted to recieve an award for Excellence in Health & Wellbeing at this years Eastside Awards in Stormont Hotel.

12 September 2024

Belfast Gets Chatty

Twenty Chatty Benches have been installed across East Belfast creating a safe space to chat and stay connected. The colourful benches have popped up in locations right across the east of the city, in partnership with 19 local community organisations.

12 September 2024

East Belfast Takes on the Menopause 2022

From 13th-20th of October 2022, EBCDA held a total of 8 workshops, events/activities to support local women in finding out more about the menopause and encouraging them to speak to one another and share their experiences to ensure no one feels alone in this journey.