Education Charities That specialise in Employability training
Discover 2,744 Education charities that specialise in employability training. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Standout Programmes
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, EducationThe StandOut Programme is an innovative approach to training, coaching and supporting people preparing for release from prison. It operates in three stages:an intensive course delivered in prison in the lead up to release; on-going support up to the point of release; and continued support after release into employment, education or training.
Brownhills Community Association Limited
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureWe are a Community Association offering facilities to the local community for hire. We provide full day child care, Adult education, sports facilities,meeting rooms.unemployed and senior citizen groups. We operate 51 weeks of the year over seven days a week. We have the Visible charter mark. Work closely in partnership with other local groups to the benefit of local people.
Community Ventures (middlesbrough) LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareEducation & Training, Relief of Poverty, Economic/community/development/employment
Vision25
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareWe offer a meaningful option for young people living with a disability who are aged 17 plus. The training and support we offer includes: Employment and Education via work placements. Independent Living using our life skills programme.Health and Well-being and Social Inclusion to promote a healthy lifestyle and independence.
The Cornforth Partnership
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe Cornforth Partnership aims to tackle and alleviate the issues local people and communities face within County Durham in relation to Health, Social, Economic and Educational deprivation. We provide services around 5 broad themes: Children, Young People and Families Domestic Abuse Older Person and Adult Well being Employment, training and Welfare
Kensington And Chelsea Mental Health Association
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, HealthKensington & Chelsea Mind develops and delivers services for people suffering from mental health problems. Services include: Training and Employment Services, An Information Line , Workshops to Promote Mental Wellbeing, Service User Network (SUN), Peer support programme, A pilot in peer brokerage for personal health budgets and Opportunities for volunteering As well as providing services.
Ashford Place
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingASHFORD PLACE(FORMERLY KNOWN AS CRICKLEWOOD HOMELESS CONCERN), ESTABLISHED IN 1983 BY LOCAL RESIDENTS PROVIDES SUPPORT PROGRAMMES TO HELP PEOPLE REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. WE SUPPORT VULNERABLE PEOPLE TO BECOME ACTIVE CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. OUR KEY SUPPORT PROGRAMMES ARE ROUGH SLEEPING OUTREACH, RESETTLEMENT, TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AND HOUSING ADVICE AND SUPPORT,. ELDER & YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
The Quilter Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HealthThe Quilter Foundation aims to support the many thousands of young people in our communities who live with daily social and domestic challenges, helping them to overcome barriers to prosperity. We do this by funding projects that improve educational outcomes, employment prospects and personal health and wellbeing.
Refurbs Flintshire
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Social welfareProvision of refurbished household items at affordable cost to people on low incomes.Provision of work experience and training opportunities to disadvantaged individuals including long-term unemployed and economically inactive people. Provision of volunteering opportunities. Education about the importance of pursuing a sustainable lifestyle through repair, re-use and recycling.
Open Doors International Language School
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareOpen Doors provides the teaching of the English language to those who are disadvantaged, marginalised or isolated by language or culture. We run ESOL classes and vocational NVQ courses, employment mentoring and teacher training courses to qualify teachers to teach ESOL. Open Doors provides other workshops and activities seeking to help clients increase integration.
The East Durham Employability Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationThe Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.
Recovery Works Limited
Economic and community development, EducationRecovery Works supports people experiencing substance use disorder to realise their potential and make education, training and employment key to recovery. We work in partnership with treatment providers and deliver advice via specialist staff. We aim to embed employment as a key element of care plans, raising aspirations about individual's worth and the asset they can become to their communities.
Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd.
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureTo provide a comprehensive pathway of proven programmes including sporting events, mentoring, pain management and employment to enable UK ex-servicemen and women physically or mentally wounded to move forward, from rehabilitation to employment. It also funds and promotes innovative processes and research designed to facilitate, for its beneficiaries, the transition from military to civilian life.
The Junction 42 Foundation
Crime and Justice, EducationJunction 42 exists to see the lives of offenders and their communities visibly transformed through:Employability and entrepreneurial trainingCreative education and engagementThrough the gate mentoring and faith support
Graduate Fashion Foundation
Economic and community development, EducationEstablish newly graduated and current undergraduate fashion students, by organising and running events,to provide employment opportunities and experience, related to working in thefashion industries, inclusive of the annual Graduate Fashion Week event.The advancement of education for the public benefit of persons who are, or will be employed in the fashion/fashion related industries.
East Durham Community Initiatives LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareReducing social exclusion by operating community projects to reduce unemployment through training. Alleviate hardship and provide support to young homeless and in need.
Kennet Furniture Refurbiz
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Social welfareRecycling of good quality used furniture and white goods at affordable prices to the disadvantaged in Wiltshire and surrounding areas.Volunteer and paid employment and training of people unable to sustain open employment
London Institute For Mathematical Sciences
Arts, Economic and community development, Education, ResearchLIMS invites its scientists to participate in high-risk, high-payoff research in fundamental, difficult or emerging branches of science. In addition to its full-time members, LIMS at present also offers part-time employment to scientists. Through the provision of funds and a suitable working environment, LIMS scientists regularly publish papers in the world's leading research journals.
The Big House Theatre Company
Arts, Education, Social careTBH was established to provide a creative, supportive space to help care leavers overcome traumas experienced in childhood and to enable them to integrate successfully into society. TBH has 4 main activities: Drop-in workshopsOpen House Projects (12 weeks of drama workshops, theatre participation, life skills and employability)MentoringFull-scale theatre productions
Cornerstone Supported Housing And Counselling LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingCornerstone Supported Housing and Counselling is a homeless organisation and training centre. The charity provides emergency housing and semi-supported housing in County Durham. It runs a joinery workshop that builds a strong community resource where service users and the public can improve skills, employment prospects and self confidence while working towards a positive community relationship.
Melton Learning Hub
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationThe objects of the charity are to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Melton Borough and the surrounding area, by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities. Aiming to advance education, relieve unemployment and reduce anti-social behaviour.
Northern Learning Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationTo advance learning and skills including literacy, numeracy, communication skills, employability, family learning and mentoring across the North East of England.
Royds Community Association
Associations, Economic and community development, EducationProvision of community buildings for health, community activity, employment, business start up, advice and for rent. Provision of contracted activity in health, economy, environment, neighbourhood management and neighbourhood development.
Youth Careers Collective
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationYouth Careers Collective (formerly trading as Spark!) exist to enhance young people's employability skills, knowledge, experience and access, so that they are ready, equipped, motivated and able to transition into sustained employment and rewarding careers.
Oswin Projects
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, EducationThe Trust supports ex-offenders in North East England, by sourcing paid employment and training opportunities in the construction and hospitality industries
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many employability-training education charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,744 registered employability-training education charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the employability-training education charities by income?
United Learning LTD is the largest by latest reported annual income (£786.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of employability-training education charities?
Employability-training education charities reported a combined annual income of £41.4bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for employability-training education charities?
Across all employability-training education charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 88.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of employability-training education charities?
Employability-training education charities have an average annual income of £743k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.