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A Home For Work That Matters

Co-working space for professionals and entrepreneurs.

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Find Your People at Provident1898

Provident1898 is a co-working community nestled within the historic NC Mutual Building, the cornerstone of Durham’s Black Wall Street. We’re proud of our vibrant community of members who are entrepreneurs, change-makers, and creatives. We offer a wide range of options from co-working memberships to dedicated office suites for rent to professional networking events to help you start or grow your business.

Our space includes 22 dedicated offices, four conference rooms, one large training room, and one fitness center. We’re always looking to grow our community.

Memberships that Suit Your Schedule

We’re always looking to grow our community.

Choose the membership package below that fits you best and join in the action.

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Day Pass

$20/ Day

For a day of focused work, a coworking day pass at Provident1898 gives you the space, internet, and support you need to get things done, without the coffee shop chaos.

  • In and out access Monday – Friday from 9am-5pm

On-Demand

$99/Month

  • All day access for 10 days a month
  • Bring a guest with 3 complimentary Day Passes per month
  • Coworks App– Member directory, program and event registration
  • Member rate for hourly conference room reservations
  • 50% off all event space rentals

Momentum

$149/Month

  • All day access to Provident1898 for 10 days a month
  • Business mailing services and address
  • Bring a guest with 3 complimentary Day Passes per month
  • Member rate for hourly conference room reservations
  • Coworks App– Member directory, program and event registration
  • 50% off event space rentals

All-Access

$249/Month

  • Unlimited access Provident1898
  • 8 hours per month in Founder’s Conference Room
  • Unlimited Fitness Center Access
  • Bring a guest with 3 complimentary Day Passes per month
  • Member rate for hourly conference room reservations
  • Coworks App– Member directory, program and event registration
  • 50% off event space rentals

Private Suites
& Team Options

Your Work. Your Team. Your Suite.

For Teams of 1-10

Looking for a space where your people can thrive in today’s evolving work landscape?

Contact us to create a suite solution that fits your workflow, culture, and vision.

The Heirloom Network

The Heirloom Network is our membership designed for women. 

We honor the whole woman behind the business pairing practical guidance with personal wellness, advising, and intentional spaces for connection.

TestimonialsWhat Our People Are Saying

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Being part of the Provident1898 community has meant building genuine connections and dreaming, working, and creating alongside other folks who’ve been navigating entrepreneurship and life during a very transformative time.

Dr. Margaret A. Brunson, CEO at Illumined Leadership Solutions

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Provident1898 is home to so many high impact entrepreneurs and has provided such a supportive welcome for our team. It’s a fitting community for growth and scale.

Doug Speight, AxNano

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It’s one thing to just be in a co-working space. But Provident1898 provides a sense of belonging.

Jeff Kirschner, CEO at Litterati

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Q & As

What is Provident1898?

Provident1898 is a coworking community located in the NC Mutual Building, a cornerstone of Durham’s Black Wall Street. We offer a wide range of options from coworking, dedicated office suites to professional networking events to help you start or grow your business.

What type of memberships are offered? Which one is best for me?

a. Day Pass: In and out access to open coworking spaces and community lounge from 9AM – 5PM. Great if you’re dropping in town and need a space to work + connect.

b. On-Demand: 10 day (24/7) access to Provident1898 open coworking spaces and community lounge. Work from home but want a different atmosphere on occasion? This option is perfect for you.

c. All-Access: Unlimited (24/7) access to Provident1898 open coworking space and community lounge, access to fitness center + eight hours of conference room time. For those who need an everyday workspace or a professional place to take clients.

d. Dedicated Suite: Everything in the All- Access, just your own space to call home. For teams or individuals that want greater privacy.

How many rooms and spaces do you have for rent?

Our space includes 22 dedicated offices, four conference rooms, one large training room, and one fitness center.

Is there a contract to become a member?

No, there’s no contract required to become a coworking member, however; an agreement is required for our dedicated suites.

What is the policy for guests?

We encourage our members to bring guests. Please limit to two per visit. Just make sure you’re present with your guests at all times.

Are pets allowed at Provident1898?

No, but for certain cases (e.g. service animals)

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