Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers is committed to supporting refugees to access meaningful employment and build new lives through advice, experience and education. Together with the Foundation, Breaking Barriers is building an employability package within the engineering, care and construction sectors to develop and deliver bespoke training pathways that lead to employment.
Stories featuring Breaking Barriers:
Foundation & Friends Podcast: Unlocking Hidden Refugee Talent with Jessica Ridgewell from Breaking Barriers
How employers can harness the potential of refugee candidates While many UK employers will be aware of the social value associated with supporting refugees, not all will be aware of how best to harness the talent and experience that refugees can bring to the...
£150k of funding to grass root charities who are supporting the refugee community
Like most organisations, we were incredibly distressed to see what was happening in Ukraine earlier this year. Given the City & Guilds Foundation’s focus on supporting people who face barriers to develop skills, we knew we had to do something to support not...