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Get to know our community through interviews, insights and Tasty recipes

 
Volunteers' Week 2020: Mentor Stephanie's interview with the Mayor of London's team
Volunteers' Week 2020: Mentor Stephanie's interview with the Mayor of London's team

This week is Volunteers’ Week and to mark this important week, one of our volunteer mentors, Stephanie, recently spoke to the Mayor of London’s team about her experience of helping refugees during the Covid-19 crisis.

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Stephanie JogakumarJune 3, 2020
Recipe: Bread Salad (Panzanella)
Recipe: Bread Salad (Panzanella)

Molly, a friend of our Programme Manager, Charlotte, used her Breadwinners’ delivery to create this unusual but tasty bread salad and she has very kindly shared the recipe with us!

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RecipesMollyJune 2, 2020
"Together we can make a better world." Nasir interviews Breadwinner Elias
"Together we can make a better world." Nasir interviews Breadwinner Elias

This week we asked one of our beneficiaries, Nasir, to interview fellow Breadwinner Elias about his experience of Breadwinners, challenges he has faced and what his hopes are for his future and the future of the world.

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NasirMay 29, 2020
Breadwinners' Recipes: Feta and Watermelon Bruschetta
Breadwinners' Recipes: Feta and Watermelon Bruschetta

My name is Pouria and I'm a Breadwinners online sales representative. I have passion for cooking and I love to try new recipes.

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PouriaMay 27, 2020recipe
Breadwinners does what it says on the bread tin – literally.
Breadwinners does what it says on the bread tin – literally.

When I heard about Breadwinners and its no-brainer model, I was mightily impressed. It felt like it would be a fantastic mentoring opportunity for me, as I have always wanted to give back and to work with refugees and asylum seekers.

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HannaMay 25, 2020
Programme Manager Charlotte on the success of our Risers’ Programme
Programme Manager Charlotte on the success of our Risers’ Programme

Team London, a Mayor of London initiative, funded our Risers’ Programme Cohort #5, which supports young refugees and people seeking asylum with two months work experience, training and mentoring support.

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Charlotte GallagherMay 21, 2020
Breadwinners’ Recipes: Ribbon Sourdough Sandwiches
Breadwinners’ Recipes: Ribbon Sourdough Sandwiches

The amazing part of volunteering with Breadwinners is that we get to be a part of an extremely diverse community. It’s a wonderful platform from which you can learn more about other cultures

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Stephanie JogakumarMay 19, 2020
We are a Top 25 Trailblazing Newcomers Social Enterprise!
We are a Top 25 Trailblazing Newcomers Social Enterprise!

We’re really excited to announce that Pioneers Post and NatWest have recognised us here at Breadwinners as a Top 25 Trailblazing Newcomers in 2020’s NatWest SE100!

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Martin Cosarinsky CamposMay 14, 2020
Breadwinners' Recipes: Breadwinners’ mentor gets creative with her lunchtime toastie
Breadwinners' Recipes: Breadwinners’ mentor gets creative with her lunchtime toastie

Everyone who volunteers at Breadwinners is obviously really passionate about food. We’re always on the lookout for interesting takes on classic recipes and this week’s Breadwinners’ recipe is no exception!

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Julia Tinsley-KentMay 13, 2020
Breadwinners' Recipes: Catalan Tomato Bread
Breadwinners' Recipes: Catalan Tomato Bread

No doubt if you order your bread from Breadwinners, you will be a huge fan of good-quality, artisan bread and baked goods. So, we thought it would be great to give you ideas and tips on how to get creative with your bread deliveries from Breadwinners.

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Julia Tinsley-KentMay 4, 2020recipe, bread, sourdough, breadwinners
Fanuel invites you to join Breadwinners!
Fanuel invites you to join Breadwinners!

“Hello Everyone, I am Fanuel. I am a Riser from Breadwinners. I like Cinnamon Buns so much but Ciabatta is my favourite bread of all time.

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FanuelApril 2, 2020
Carla interviews Musa about his Breadwinners journey!
Carla interviews Musa about his Breadwinners journey!

Carla: How did you get involved with Breadwinners?

Musa: A friend at college who had done it recommended it. I have to do 30 hours work experience for college so it made sense.

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CarlaMarch 10, 2020
From Young Riser to Manager!
From Young Riser to Manager!

Hassan is a young man from Somalia who came to the UK seeking safety and protection. He is eager to learn anything new including experiences and skills.

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HassanJanuary 6, 2020
Ardiana looks to the future
Ardiana looks to the future

“Working with Breadwinners has been an amazing experience. I have learned a lot. It was my first job in UK, the first job in my life.

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ArdianaNovember 18, 2019
Building Confidence: The key to this Breadwinners’ success!
Building Confidence: The key to this Breadwinners’ success!

“My name is Mahmoud, I am 17 years old, I came from Sudan a year ago and I study ESOL at Redbridge college. I work with Breadwinners as a Store Manager in Victoria Park Market.

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MahmoudOctober 16, 2019
How Bread helped Khaled start his new life in London
How Bread helped Khaled start his new life in London

“When I started here, I didn’t understand English, I didn’t understand anything about types of bread,” he says. “But now, everyday I am learning, slowly, and I am understanding more and more.”

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KhaledSeptember 21, 2019
Giving Mahari space to grow
Giving Mahari space to grow

“I had the privilege of mentoring Mahari for eight weeks on the Primrose Hill stand (and sampling some delicious loaves along the way).

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JackAugust 29, 2019
British Red Cross features our newest Breadwinner!
British Red Cross features our newest Breadwinner!

In September 2019, our newest official Breadwinner Dagim was featured in the British Red Cross Life Magazine.

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DagimJuly 15, 2019
Why the Risers Programme raises our spirits
Why the Risers Programme raises our spirits

“I left Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia after studying at a high school for 2 years. I could not go back home to Iran because of my sexual orientation and my conversion to another religion.

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AliJune 25, 2019
Diwa writes about her work experience as part of the “Risers Programme”
Diwa writes about her work experience as part of the “Risers Programme”

“My name is Diwa. I’m 18 years old and I came to the UK from Afghanistan about a year ago. There is a big difference between life in Afghanistan and the UK. The lifestyle is very different here.

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DiwaMay 19, 2019
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