# Campus-Based Social Action Facilities Student Hubs Helps Pupils Connect with Meaningful Causes By Sarah Moore | Published 2012-07-06 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/student-hubs References: [studenthubs.org](http://www.studenthubs.org) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/studenthubs) Student Hubs is an organization dedicated to the promotion of social action at the student level. The company empowers young individuals to become involved in their communities by encouraging active participation in social action, citizenship and [social entrepreneurship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-startup-ecosystem). Currently working in seven post-secondary institutions across the UK, including Cambridge and Oxford, the organization has a membership of over 20,000 students as well as active partnerships with 20 national NGOs. Acting as a meeting space for those who are seeking ways to give back to the community but find themselves without resources to do so, the main focus of Student Hubs is centered around giving students provisions to meet others who are interested in similar causes and to then provide training, funding options and resources so that they can effectively carry out their objectives. **Contact Information** Student Hubs [website](http://www.studenthubs.org) Student Hubs on [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/studenthubs) Student Hubs on Twitter Student Hubs on Facebook ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Student-led Social Action:** Opportunity for organizations to empower young individuals to take ownership of social action initiatives at a community level. - **Community-centric Social Entrepreneurship:** Organizations can cater to community engagement by providing training and funding options for social entrepreneurial ventures. - **Collaborative Social Impact:** Opportunity for organizations to create spaces that facilitate the collaboration of individuals and groups seeking to make meaningful social contributions. ### Where This Applies - **Education:** Post-secondary institutions can implement programs that support and encourage student-led social action initiatives within their local communities. - **Non-profit:** NGOs can partner with and support student-led initiatives to create a network of social impact projects. - **Entrepreneurship:** Organizations can provide resources, training and funding options for socially conscious startups based on community needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Student Network Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studeen.md) - [Refurbished Neurodiverse Student Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/student-hub.md) - [Social Networking Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/internet-social-caf.md) - [Educational Esports Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/national-student-esports.md) - [Entrepreneur-Specific Global Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-hub.md) - [Student-Specific Real-World Freelance Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podium-education.md) - [Experiential Student Activations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hey-u-up-campaign.md) - [Academic Resource Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polynoteshub.md) - [Educational Affordable Housing Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/educational-affordable-housing-initiatives-habitat-for-humanity-guelph-well.md)