Skills 2 Thrive

Skills 2 Thrive is a digital life skills platform built for care-experienced young people. Founded by social worker Dougie Stringer, who brings both lived experience and over a decade of frontline practice, it delivers bite-sized, video-led modules on the things that matter most: money management, housing and tenancy readiness, employment, health, resilience and independent living. […]

4-22 Foundation

4-22 Foundation backs children and young people at every stage from age 4 to 22, without a break. Founded in 2019 in Tottenham, it delivers tutoring, a long-term STEM programme, career workshops, work experience, mental health support and employability coaching. Its work for over-18s centres on LGBTQ+ care leavers, and in 2024 it created the […]

GMI Construction Group

GMI Construction Group is a leading UK building and construction company, and through its award-winning Construction Cares programme it turns its projects, people and partnerships into real opportunities for local communities. Construction Cares brings together practical DIY and construction skills workshops, careers and employability programmes, work experience and T Level placements, SEND and care-experienced pathways, […]

RIFT Social Enterprise

RIFT Social Enterprise is a community interest company that helps people furthest from work build a future through self-employment, enterprise and practical skills. Founded by former prison and probation professionals on a simple belief, that everyone deserves a genuine opportunity whatever their background, RIFT works with prison leavers, people on probation, the long-term unemployed, housing […]

JML JobMatcha

JML JobMatcha is a community-focused labour supply business serving the UK’s infrastructure, civils and rail sectors. Founded in 2021 and built on deep relationships with Tier 1 contractors, including anchor clients Vinci Group and Taylor Woodrow, it supplies skilled operatives to some of the country’s most demanding construction programmes. Its app-based approach is designed to […]

Ingeus

Ingeus works every day with people who have faced significant challenges, and it knows many of them have experience of the care system. Across justice, youth, employment and health services, it sees both the barriers care-experienced people can face and the strengths, resilience and potential they bring. Ingeus believes no one should be defined by […]