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

 
Ending the year on a high - our Big Give success
Ending the year on a high - our Big Give success

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!

Read More
Big GiveGuest UserDecember 7, 2021young people, fundraising, The Big Give, donations
One donation, twice the impact - our Big Give campaign is here!
One donation, twice the impact - our Big Give campaign is here!

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.

Read More
Big Give, ChristmasGuest UserNovember 30, 2021charity work, charity, donate, donating, The Big Give, refugees
United through football
United through football

‘Salsa’, Agustin Salaberry, shares his memorable experiences of taking part in our annual football tournament with Refugee Youth and Eton College.

Read More
Personal StoriesAgustin SalaberryNovember 16, 2021volunteering, young people, football, mentoring, charity work, charity
A whole loaf more than just bread
A whole loaf more than just bread

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.

Read More
Social EnterprisesGuest UserNovember 8, 2021social enterprise, award, young people
My Breadwinners 'best-bits': in conversation with Charlotte
My Breadwinners 'best-bits': in conversation with Charlotte

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!

Read More
Personal StoriesGuest UserNovember 3, 2021interview, young people, charity work, charity, refugees
Too gourd to go - three ways to use your carved-out pumpkin this Halloween
Too gourd to go - three ways to use your carved-out pumpkin this Halloween

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!

Read More
RecipesGuest UserOctober 27, 2021recipe, sourdough
Going from strength to strength - Joy & Natalie discuss the power of mentoring 
Going from strength to strength - Joy & Natalie discuss the power of mentoring 

From visiting the Chelsea Football stadium to practicing writing emails, Joy and Natalie discuss how they brought mentoring alive

Read More
Personal StoriesGuest UserOctober 6, 2021interview, celebration, graduation, charity work, charity, mentoring, young people
‘Someone said ‘I only have two minutes to talk’ but it lasted 15 minutes!’  - another successful Proofers Programme draws to an end
‘Someone said ‘I only have two minutes to talk’ but it lasted 15 minutes!’ - another successful Proofers Programme draws to an end

Meet our Proofers - the brains behind our online bread delivery and wholesales services. We chat to Endri and Mustafa about their programme highlights and how their newly acquired skills are helping them to thrive

Read More
Personal StoriesGuest UserSeptember 29, 2021interview, celebration, graduation, young people
Ready, set, bake!
Ready, set, bake!

Our friends at Celtic Bakers are recruiting for several Artisan Bakery roles! They are keen to give opportunities to refugees looking for their first job in the UK.

Read More
Guest UserSeptember 13, 2021refugees, recruitment, bakery, bread, sourdough
Brighton, we’re coming for ya!
Brighton, we’re coming for ya!

Breadwinners is expanding! We’re piloting a new programme in Brighton to support more refugees gain their first UK job.

Read More
CampaignsGuest UserSeptember 7, 2021Brighton, refugees, markets, social enterprise
Life after Breadwinners - what happens next?
Life after Breadwinners - what happens next?

Find out what life after Breadwinners looks like and the impact of the programme through the stories of two of our Breadwinners, Khalid and Alex, with invaluable insights from our Programmes Manager, Charlotte Gallagher.

Read More
Guest UserSeptember 3, 2021
The Conduit spotlights the ecosystem of social enterprises in response to Afghanistan's refugee crisis
The Conduit spotlights the ecosystem of social enterprises in response to Afghanistan's refugee crisis

We wanted to share a blog that our friends at The Conduit wrote in response to the recent events happening in Afghanistan and its refugee crisis, and the role social enterprises play in supporting the refugee community.

Read More
Social Enterprises, Refugee EmploymentGuest UserAugust 31, 2021
Breadwinners shortlisted for the UK Social Enterprise Awards
Breadwinners shortlisted for the UK Social Enterprise Awards

Breadwinners has been shortlisted for ‘Prove It: Social Impact’ category at the UK Social Enterprise Awards.

Read More
Social EnterprisesGuest UserAugust 24, 2021
The healing power of food: in conversation with Baneta
The healing power of food: in conversation with Baneta

From biomedical scientist to bakery owner, I sat down with new Trustee, Baneta Yelda, to find out more about her journey into the world of bread and being a refugee in the UK.

Read More
Personal StoriesGuest UserAugust 10, 2021 Comment
Introducing new Trustees Baneta and Harry
Introducing new Trustees Baneta and Harry

We are thrilled to announce our two new Trustees. Baneta Yelda is our new Refugee Employment Trustee and Harry George is our new Business Develpment Trustee. Get to know about them and how they will help Breadwinners in this blog!

Read More
Guest UserAugust 4, 2021
Breadwinners in the Top 100 UK Social Enterprises!
Breadwinners in the Top 100 UK Social Enterprises!

We’re thrilled to have made it on this year’s SE100 Index highlighting the UK’s most outstanding Social Enterprises!

Congratulations to our amazing core team, trustees and all volunteers for this achievement!

Read More
Martin Cosarinsky CamposJuly 20, 2021
 Performers,‌ ‌presenters‌ ‌and‌ ‌poets:‌ ‌celebrating‌ ‌the‌ ‌talents‌ ‌of‌ ‌our‌ ‌Risers‌
Performers,‌ ‌presenters‌ ‌and‌ ‌poets:‌ ‌celebrating‌ ‌the‌ ‌talents‌ ‌of‌ ‌our‌ ‌Risers‌

‘Here we go, working with Breadwinners. We love the job, we’re no longer beginners.’ Read Ibrahim’s poem about his experience on the Risers Programme and hear more about our talented Risers as we celebrate the end of another programme.

Read More
Georgia FoxJuly 9, 2021
The "Great Walk Together" for World Refugee Day 2021
The "Great Walk Together" for World Refugee Day 2021

Claire tells us about Breadwinners World Refugee Day Community Walk, after completing the latest Risers programme cohort as a volunteer mentor. It was a rainy day, full of interesting conversations, laughing, and toasties!

Read More
Claire O'MahonyJuly 5, 2021
Proofers programme brings skills & confidence to young refugees: Interview with Endri
Proofers programme brings skills & confidence to young refugees: Interview with Endri

Volunteer Lubna chats with Endri, currently on the Proofers programme, about his progression from Breadwinners to Proofers and how his work as an online sales representative is teaching him skills to help him progress his life & career.

Read More
Refugee Employment, Personal StoriesLubna KhalifehJune 28, 2021interview, Proofers, programmes, impact
Celebrating Refugee Week 2021:  In conversation with Asiyo and Maisoun
Celebrating Refugee Week 2021: In conversation with Asiyo and Maisoun

Refugee Week is a celebration of the amazing contribution refugees and people seeking asylum make to communities across the world. We chat with two people on our programmes to discuss what they feel refugees bring to the UK, and about their experience working with Breadwinners.

Read More
Refugee Employment, Personal Stories, CampaignsZoe AllenJune 14, 2021story, personal story, interview, refugee week 2021
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