Breadwinners
Read our Blog
Jobs & Volunteering Donate
Our story Our Work Our Programmes Brighton Our Team & Partners Our Markets Our Achievements Press and Features
Join Our Community Subscribe to Our Newsletter Donate
Wholesale Info Products Delivery
About us Our story Our Work Our Programmes Brighton Our Team & Partners Our Markets Our Achievements Press and Features Support Refugees Join Our Community Subscribe to Our Newsletter Donate Read our Blog
Breadwinners
Wholesale Wholesale Info Products Delivery Jobs & VolunteeringDonate

Our Blog: Stories, Recipes + More

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

 
Breadwinners Joins Choose Communities: Buy Social Campaign
Breadwinners Joins Choose Communities: Buy Social Campaign

From Thursday 15th - Saturday 17th of October, we’re joining the Choose Communities: Buy Social Campaign to encourage you to shop with social enterprises and support young refugees!

Read More
CampaignsZoe AllenOctober 15, 2020charity work, fundraising
Breadwinners Scores an Outstanding 94.7% NPS Score, Proofers Find
Breadwinners Scores an Outstanding 94.7% NPS Score, Proofers Find

Over the last few months, our Proofers programme has been up and running to support our online bread sales. Like Breadwinners, our Proofers are people with settled refugee status in the UK. Through talking to our customers, our Proofers found some really interesting results…

Read More
Refugee EmploymentAngelaOctober 6, 2020charity work, charity, reporting
How to Make the Most of Your Loaf: Tips and Tricks
How to Make the Most of Your Loaf: Tips and Tricks

At Breadwinners, we make sure no bread goes to waste at our end and we want to make sure you do the same! Here are our top tips for preventing bread from going to waste.

Read More
RecipesZoe AllenSeptember 29, 2020food, food waste, bread
Recipe: Angela's Bread Parmigiana
Recipe: Angela's Bread Parmigiana

Bought too many delicious loaves of bread and need ideas on how to use them? We’ve got you covered with this delicious recipe that revisits the traditional Italian aubergine parmigiana – with a twist.

Read More
RecipesAngelaSeptember 22, 2020italian, meat
Tasty Toastie: Smoked Cheese, Sweet Onion Chutney and Red Onion
Tasty Toastie: Smoked Cheese, Sweet Onion Chutney and Red Onion

Double onion, we hear you say? But that’s the key to this tasty lunch time treat. The sweetness of the chutney is complemented by the crispness in texture and flavour of the fresh red onion. This recipe is the perfect way to showcase the superb taste of our sourdough bread in a quick and easy autumnal lunch.

Read More
RecipesZoe AllenSeptember 16, 2020toastie, bread
A Guide to the Difference Between Refugees and People Seeking Asylum
A Guide to the Difference Between Refugees and People Seeking Asylum

Do you know the difference between refugees and people seeking asylum? It’s a common question, but essential to our work at Breadwinners. Click to learn more!

Read More
Learn about RefugeesAngelaSeptember 8, 2020refugees, seeking asylum, useful, informative
Proofers, Grants and Bouncing Back after Covid19
Proofers, Grants and Bouncing Back after Covid19

Like every charity, the height of the coronavirus pandemic and the national lockdown offered a host of unprecedented challenges that we needed to overcome to keep supporting the wonderful young people on our programmes.

Read More
Refugee EmploymentZoe AllenAugust 25, 2020reporting, Proofers, covid-19
Supporting the Social Enterprise Community: Breadwinners x Booni
Supporting the Social Enterprise Community: Breadwinners x Booni

Social enterprise Booni provide a snack box with a difference. All the brands in the box are mission-led companies, and on top of this, Booni donates all its profits to other charities and social enterprises, too! Their profits from July are being donated to us at Breadwinners to help us run our community and wellbeing activities.

Read More
Social EnterprisesZoe AllenAugust 11, 2020partner, booni box, reporting
A Quick and Easy Guide to Our Programmes
A Quick and Easy Guide to Our Programmes

Read our quick guide to our three programmes - Risers, Breadwinners and Proofers - who they are for and what they do, in this blog post!

Read More
Zoe AllenAugust 11, 2020
An Interview with Pouria, Risers Graduate and Breadwinner
An Interview with Pouria, Risers Graduate and Breadwinner

Volunteer Angela interviews Pouria about his experiences in the UK and with Breadwinners, his plans for the future and hopes for the world.

Read More
AngelaAugust 4, 2020
Volunteering for Breadwinners: How Can I Get Involved?
Volunteering for Breadwinners: How Can I Get Involved?

We are always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join the Breadwinners family, from mentoring a young person seeking asylum to writing posts for our blog, we need you!

Read More
Learn about RefugeesZoe AllenJuly 28, 2020volunteering, charity, charity work, mentoring
The Breadwinners Model: What We Do and How We Do It
The Breadwinners Model: What We Do and How We Do It

Our aim at Breadwinners is to improve the wellbeing of refugees and young people seeking asylum. Read this post to learn more about how we achieve this through employment, skills training and mentoring, and why employment is so important for refugees.

Read More
Learn about RefugeesZoe AllenJuly 22, 2020about us, breadwinners, charity work
Hire a Breadwinner: the Benefits of Working with Refugees
Hire a Breadwinner: the Benefits of Working with Refugees

Refugees face many challenges when they arrive in the UK, but one key obstacle to integration and improved wellbeing is high levels of unemployment. 78% of UK-born residents are employed, but, on average, in the EU, only 56% refugees are employed. We want to change that.

Read More
Refugee EmploymentZoe AllenJuly 14, 2020employment, refugees, breadwinners, recruitment
New Feature: Social Enterprise UK
New Feature: Social Enterprise UK

Shehan Perera - Content Manager, Social Enterprise UK - Writes about Social Enterprises and Breadwinners!

Read More
Social EnterprisesShehan PereraJune 30, 2020BREADWINNERSpress, social enterprise
Refugee Week Fun Run raises over £2000 for Breadwinners!
Refugee Week Fun Run raises over £2000 for Breadwinners!

The Breadwinners family hit the streets on Sunday 21st June to take part in our very-own virtual fun run, to celebrate Refugee Week UK.

Read More
AdieJune 23, 2020
"Refugees can bring something beautiful to society" Nasir reflects on the importance of supporting refugees
"Refugees can bring something beautiful to society" Nasir reflects on the importance of supporting refugees

In our latest Refugee Week interview series, we spoke to one of our young Breadwinners, Nasir, about his experience of working with Breadwinners and what he thinks refugees and young people seeking asylum can bring to society.

Read More
NasirJune 19, 2020
Our Director Martin talks about why it's important to support refugees
Our Director Martin talks about why it's important to support refugees

I got involved in October 2017, fresh out of the On Purpose Associate programme, trying to work out my purpose and my career.

Read More
Martin Cosarinsky CamposJune 17, 2020
"I believe that refugee and asylum-seeking young people have so much potential"
"I believe that refugee and asylum-seeking young people have so much potential"

We spoke to Charlotte, our Programme Manager, about how she got involved with Breadwinners and why she thinks the work we do is so important.

Read More
Charlotte GallagherJune 17, 2020
Refugee Week: We celebrate those who have gone above and beyond during the pandemic
Refugee Week: We celebrate those who have gone above and beyond during the pandemic

Article By Maryam Qaiser, The Daily Mirror

Read More
Maryam QaiserJune 15, 2020
Breadwinners Reflects on Black Lives Matter during Refugee Week
Breadwinners Reflects on Black Lives Matter during Refugee Week

Every day at Breadwinners, we see the importance of diversity and value in the differences that we have as a team. We reflect on Black Lives Matter with our Breadwinners during UK refugee week.

Read More
Charlotte GallagherJune 15, 2020
Newer Older

Privacy Policy

Staff Privacy Policy

Modern Slavery Act Commitment

Carbon Reduction Plan

Contact

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Data Protection

Whistleblowing Policy

Sign up for our newsletter and get our latest stories, delivery & markets news, programmes & volunteering opportunities and our events alerts.

By clicking the SIGN UP button, I consent to Breadwinners processing my email address and sending me emails about Breadwinners work in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

Thank you for signing up to Breadwinners emails!

Hours

Untitled design (8).png
CLC Gold MEMBER Sig Logo For A4 Posters and Flyers Large.png
Certified Social Enterprise - Logo EPS High res.png
SE100_Badge_2022-IMPACT.png
SEUK Awards logo_Final artwork_Winner (1).png
Untitled design (3).png
People+Planet First no background.png

Breadwinners Foundation
Charity Registration Number 1166646