We marked Ramadan by hosting a community Iftar - the meal eaten by Muslims after sunset during Ramadan. Religion, music and smiles were shared, as well as delicious food from our friends at Homieats.
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Vanessa, who manages our market at Victoria Park, shares how bread brings her and those around her so much joy.
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Fresh out the oven is our Impact Report 2021! We tried our best to make it simple, and to not only show the amazing things we have been up to, but also to show how much energy goes into improving our programmes and organisation every year. Enjoy the read - bon appetit!
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Rahaf, one of our recently graduated Risers, explores the cultural and gender differences between the Middle-East and the UK. She explains how her and her sisters have proved many wrong along the way!
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Vanessa - Breadwinners Programme participant and one of the many wonderful, strong and inspiring women we work with.
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Emnet, one of our Risers, talks to her mentor Antonia about the significance of International Women’s Day to her, her female role models and her dreams for the future.
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Yordanos, currently doing our Risers programme at Crystal Palace Mkt, has written a blog for International Woman’s Day. She is a very impressive young woman who is also involved with @compasscollect theatre charity who loves writing and is challenging herself to speak in public!!!
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To mark World Book Day, we’ve put together a reading list. The books tell the painful and inspiring stories of ordinary people who have been forced to make extraordinary journeys and sacrifices in order to seek safety. Read, share and discuss the books so the voices of refugees are amplified.
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To mark International Mother Language Day, we celebrate the cultural and linguistic richness of our Breadwinners community. Have a read and learn a few new words in Bini, Yoruba and Somali while you’re at it!
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Florjan, one of our recent Risers Programme graduates explains how the programme helped him to learn new skills and develop new friendships with the support of his mentor.
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Meet Peiman, 3 times Breadwinners champion! He recently completed all three of our programmes and so we caught up with him to find out what his year at Breadwinners was like.
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Making bread is simple, it just involves skill and expertise to make the perfect loaf. Our employability programmes are also simple but skilful. Find out how we empower refugees using the three key ingredients of work, training and mentoring.
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Spread the love this Christmas and give someone you care about a gift from a company that cares too. Check out our list of top gifts with a positive impact.
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One week, one goal, one big success! Thank you to everyone who supported our Big Give campaign and helped us to smash our £10k target!
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Get your donations doubled during our Big Give campaign 30th Nov - 7th Dec. Help us to open new markets and support more young refugees into employment.
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‘Salsa’, Agustin Salaberry, shares his memorable experiences of taking part in our annual football tournament with Refugee Youth and Eton College.
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We celebrate Social Enterprise Day 2021 by reflecting on our impact. Over the past year, Breadwinners has developed and grown dramatically as a social enterprise. But one thing has remained constant - our mission to provide opportunities and create a community for refugees to thrive.
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We say farewell to Charlotte, our Programmes Manager, as she embarks on a career in immigration law. We recall the best bits, the tricky bits, and the funny bits!
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Each Halloween a staggering 18,000 tons of pumpkin that gets wasted. To promote a more sustainable Halloween, we’ve carved out some delicious pumpkin recipes that are the perfect match with our sourdough bread. Bone appetit!
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From visiting the Chelsea Football stadium to practicing writing emails, Joy and Natalie discuss how they brought mentoring alive
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