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Compass Project a not-for-profit social enterprise founded and operated entirely by people with a history of drug/alcohol dependency and offending backgrounds. Completely changing ones life is something that takes enormous courage and heart. We are proud to be in recovery and want others to find the same joy. We raise the majority of our funds through our two 2nd hand stores Read more...

Emmaus Cambridge is a charity which provides home and work for previously homeless people by collecting peoples’ surplus goods and selling them in our warehouse just to the north of Cambridge. The residents (called Companions) volunteer their time in the business in return for all of their accommodation needs and surpluses are used to support homeless and marginalised people. Currently Read more...

HISBE stands for How It Should Be. We are a new type of supermarket, with a social enterprise model that serves the interests of people and communities. Here are some of the ways that we’re different: HISBE runs on a social enterprise model that puts happiness before profits. Instead of maximising short-term profit, like big supermarkets, we pay and charge what’s Read more...

MTIB (Merthyr Tydfil Institute for the Blind) is a social enterprise and charity, delivering skills training and employability support for disabled people in South Wales. We believe in creating a more inclusive and accessible workplace for all disabled individuals. We have a supported business that employs disabled people, manufacturing wood, cardboard and fibreboard components for the upholstery industry to the Read more...

At the heart of The Factory is an up-cycling retail warehouse selling everything from a spare gear lever for your bike through to pallet wood furniture and everything in between. Also based at The Factory is: New Leaf Training: providing accredited qualifications including Painting and Decorating and Carpentry and Joinery. New Leaf Repairs: providing a professional property maintenance service. The Read more...

RF Works is a division of Realise Futures CIC; a social enterprise where people are at the heart of everything we do. We work with people with disabilities and/or disadvantages, to realise their potential. Through our Social Businesses, RF WORKS provides work experience, training, skills development and employment in a supportive setting. Success for us is measured by the positive impact on the lives of those we support. Success for us is measured Read more...

Start Creative is the commercial arm of Start in Salford. The people who work with us are highly trained individuals, all of whom benefit in some way from the creative process that goes into making our products. What’s more, every penny we make goes back into the charity to help us offer more people the chance to grow and shine, Read more...