| The Shears Foundation |
| £5,500 |
06/04/2023
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Supporting refugees into meaningful employment in Manchester
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| The EQ Foundation |
| £10,000 |
06/03/2023
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Big Give Champion Pledge
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| Wates Foundation |
| £7,000 |
12/10/2022
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Funding towards the salaries two of front-line Integration and Employment Advisers in London to help build capacity and provide holistic support so that young refugees can find stable, fulfilling
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Funding towards the salaries two of front-line Integration and Employment Advisers in London to help build capacity and provide holistic support so that young refugees can find stable, fulfilling employment.
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| City Bridge Trust |
| £123,000 |
21/07/2022
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£123,000 over three years (£40,000, £41,000, £42,000) to meet growing demands for information, advice, and guidance support and of increase engagement in educational courses for refugees in
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£123,000 over three years (£40,000, £41,000, £42,000) to meet growing demands for information, advice, and guidance support and of increase engagement in educational courses for refugees in London.
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| The National Lottery Community Fund |
| £10,000 |
17/06/2022
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The funding will be used to reintroduce in-person employment support for refugees. The project aims to create an accessible supportive space to help refugees the knowledge and confidence they need to
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The funding will be used to reintroduce in-person employment support for refugees. The project aims to create an accessible supportive space to help refugees the knowledge and confidence they need to gain sustainable and fulfilling employment.
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| The EQ Foundation |
| £7,500 |
15/02/2022
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Big Give Champion Pledge
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| Quartet Community Foundation |
| £10,000 |
24/01/2022
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As directed by the donor towards helping refugees living in the UK rebuild their lives through education, training and employment.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation |
| £40,000 |
17/12/2021
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Employment Support for Refugees in London
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| The Henry Smith Charity |
| £120,000 |
07/12/2021
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towards three years' running costs of a project providing 1 to 1 employment support and education courses for refugees throughout London.
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| The Clothworkers Foundation |
| £100,000 |
24/06/2021
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to support Breaking Barriers to pilot its expansion beyond London.
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| The EQ Foundation |
| £5,000 |
05/02/2021
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Big Give Christmas Challenge 2020
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| Barrow Cadbury Trust |
| £50,000 |
07/10/2020
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To provide staff and other costs to enable Breaking Barriers to continue to provide support for client group in finding suitable employment.
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| City Bridge Trust |
| £50,000 |
28/09/2020
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towards the delivery of bespoke employment support and advice to unemployed and underemployed refugees across London, as outlined in your application
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| London Catalyst |
| £3,000 |
08/09/2020
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Dedicated Employment and Integration Adviser supporting refugees in East London to integrate through stable, meaningful employment.
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| DCMS |
| £40,000 |
29/07/2020
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
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| Rank Foundation |
| £15,000 |
29/05/2020
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To support core costs
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| Garfield Weston Foundation |
| £40,000 |
14/02/2020
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Breaking Barriers: Core Costs
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| AB Charitable Trust |
| £10,000 |
09/01/2020
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An unrestricted grant of £10,000. Breaking Barriers provides an advice and guidance service for refugees seeking employment in London. It provides 1-1 support, education and training, and works in
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An unrestricted grant of £10,000. Breaking Barriers provides an advice and guidance service for refugees seeking employment in London. It provides 1-1 support, education and training, and works in partnership with businesses to offer paid work placements.
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| The EQ Foundation |
| £2,500 |
15/12/2019
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Big Give Christmas Challenge 2019
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| Trust for London |
| £108,000 |
13/06/2019
36 |
The funding is for Breaking Barrier’s new Aspire programme which supports refugees in London who are underemployed, experiencing in-work poverty and/or who want to develop to progress into roles
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The funding is for Breaking Barrier’s new Aspire programme which supports refugees in London who are underemployed, experiencing in-work poverty and/or who want to develop to progress into roles which are better paid, offer longer-term career prospects, are more aligned with their aspirations and/or make better use of their skills.
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| The Rayne Foundation |
| £60,000 |
03/06/2019
36 |
Towards the salary of a caseworker supporting refugees living in London into meaningful employment, commensurate with their skills and experience.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation |
| £20,000 |
25/07/2018
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Core cost project towards Breaking Barriers
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| London Catalyst |
| £3,000 |
09/05/2018
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A contribution towards a caseworker?s salary who supports refugees to find employment, education or training.
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| Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales |
| £75,000 |
30/11/2017
36 |
Charity providing paid work placements and mentoring support to refugees and migrants helping them find meaningful long term employment.
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Overview
Breaking Barriers offers refugees a comprehensive package of training and mentoring services that help them gain employment and integrate more comfortably into the UK workforce. The innovative delivery of these programmes is backed by impact assessment and is spearheaded by CEO Matthew Powell, who has won awards for his contributions toward finding sustainable solutions to the difficulties refugees face.Programmes have been adapted to a digital space during the pandemic to be as effective as possible. Corporate partners have aided their remote work by providing invaluable workshops that give a unique experience that refugees might otherwise never have.
Source: Giving is Great