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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Status Employment LTD
Economic and community development, EducationTo support disabled people move toward, gain and remain in work.
Sophie Hayes Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, EducationSupporting women survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery to achieve the goal of complete and sustainable freedom. Adhering to best practices in coaching, facilitation and training to renew survivor confidence, purpose, and employability. Providing workshops, coaching, access to vocational work placements, internships, volunteer opportunities, training, and formal education.
Fresh Fields Enterprises
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationTo assist people with special needs and learning difficulties to make the transition between unemployment and mainstream employment, by offering selected training courses in which they may gain the skills and qualifications for a trade.
Artizan International
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare1. Running craft workshops for people with disabilities (PWDs) to learn craft skills. 2. Training skilled volunteers to set up employment-generating craft workshops for PWDs facing poverty in the developing world. 3. Running a shop to sell products made by PWDs in our workshops in the developing world to provide them with an income.4. Running a cafe to provide day services & work experience.
Retas Leeds
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationWe believe that every refugee and asylum seeker can reach their potential here in the UK. We work closely with refugees and asylum seekers as well as the wider community in West Yorkshire to make this a reality.We work to integrate refugees and asylum seekers by assisting with access to education, requalification, training and employment and strive to build confidence and hope in our clients.
Reading Real Estate Foundation
Education, ResearchAdvancement of education in the art and science of Real Estate at the University of ReadingProviding financial assistance to students in needWidening access to the real estate professionOffering activities to further learning and the employability of students and graduatesRaising fundsSharing expertise and best practiceRaising awareness of the School of Real Estate and Planning
Disability Advice Service Lambeth
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, SocietyLegal advice for disabled people on benefits, housing, debt, community care. Professional advocacy for disabled and older people and carers. Direct payments support service for Lambeth. Into Sport project for disabled people. Employment support project for young Disabled people. Disability Hate Crime policy work. Community development work with Disabled people. Local strategic and policy work.
Parkside(aldershot & District Learning Disability)
Beneficiary group, Education, Social careParkside provides children & adults with learning disabilities, living in the NE Hants and W Surrey the opportunity to develop their individual skills and take part in activities in their local community. We offer Work Experience, Life Skill Training, and the opportunity to develop Social Skills as well as providing Respite to parents and carers.
Gl Communities
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationWe deliver services in areas of deprivation in Gloucestershire. Current activities : Money Advice Services, General welfare benefits advice, Community education, Learning disability well-being centre, and programmes that increase employability by learning practical skills i.e. landscaping, carpentry, painting etc. We accept volunteers in service areas above to enhance skills.
Jaago Foundation UK
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareJAAGO Foundation UK works to support the prevention and relief of poverty in Bangladesh for the benefit of the public, by providing assistance for the educational needs of children from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, supporting access to medical advice and nutritious meals, and assisting access to employment opportunities.
Sandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, HealthSandwell African Caribbean Mental Health Foundation provides services predominantly for Black African, Caribbean, Black dual heritage adults recovering from mental illness and the wider community. Beneficiaries reside in and around Sandwell. We offer support focused on, recovery, employment, peer support, ex-offenders, volunteering, activities, carers, user forum, outreach, and family support.
Shiney Advice And Resource Project
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingProvision of welfare rights, benefit entitlement and debt advice services. Signposting to services providing specialist advice on housing, employment or legal issues.Education and training courses, collection point for credit union.Community development for the local community and support for local community groups.
Ipswich Furniture Project
Education, Environment, Social welfareSupplying furniture and other household items to people in need, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty for the benefit of people who are living in East Anglia.Provision of training, work experience, workshops to enhance work and life skills.Protection and preservation of the environment by waste-reduction, re-use, reclamation, recycling, using recycled goods.
YMCA Scarborough
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareYMCA believes in fairness and opportunity. There are essential building blocks for a full and rewarding life: a safe home; acceptance; guidance; friendship; physical and mental health; academic support; employment skills; and access to real opportunities. At YMCA, we provide these critical foundations for a fresh, strong start for young people and a better quality of life in the community.
Rochdale Connections Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareReturn disaffected people who are finding life difficult in some way,to education, training or employment.One to one mentoring activities to increase self esteem and self worth. Counselling adults and young people and providing domestic abuse support.
Watford Citizens Advice Bureau
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingAdvice & assistance with legal problems, debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration issues.
Academie Du Vin Foundation
Education, Health, Social welfareThe objects of the charity are the advancement of education of persons over the age of 16, by providing access to training, education or work experience for those who would not otherwise have access to such opportunities, in particular in the study of wine and spirits and the relief of poverty and sickness, in particular amongst those who have worked in the alcoholic beverage industry.
Matthew's Hub
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingMatthew's Hub is a support service for autistic people and with ADHD aged over 13 without a learning disabilityWe provide advice and support in relation to employment, education, housing, benefits, health, and diagnosis to our members and those who care about them.Our autism and ADHD awareness training, is delivered by neurodivergent members of staff, with appropriate academic qualifications.
This Is Growth LTD
Economic and community development, Education, HousingGrowTH was founded by local churches to serve the homeless of Tower Hamlets. Our main project is an emergency night shelter, open for seven months of the year. Guests in the shelter are given resettlement and employment support. GrowTH also has a housing project, offering affordable accommodation to the homeless. Guests are given the opportunity to explore the Christian faith should they wish.
Hartlepool Citizens Advice Bureau
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingCitizens Advice Bureau in Hartlepool provides an advice, information and advocacy service for local residents. The Service provided covers a number of areas, these include, debt advice, employment law, consumer advice, housing advice and tenancy support service, welfare benefit advice, money guidance, taxes,utilities and other matters.
Erlas Victorian Walled Garden
Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, HeritageThe project will provide a safe, caring and supportive environment, for up to 25 beneficiaries, who will be encouraged to participate in a range of activities which will help to maintain, and bring about an improvement in their mental and physical abilities. They will gain skills and develop good working practices which will help them should they wish to move onto more formal employment
Tourette Syndrome (uk) Association Trading As Tourettes Action
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationWe're the only UK-wide charity dedicated to supporting those with Tourette syndrome. We provide practical advice, resources, and advocacy; deliver training within education, employment, and healthcare; build peer networks through our groups and residential weekends; campaign to tackle stigma; lobby for better NHS services; and promote research to improve treatments and quality of life.
The Peter Jones Foundation
Beneficiary group, EducationThe advancement of education, in particular through the teaching of enterprise and entrepreneurial skills.Identify forgotten children, who for whatever reason, fall outside of the vast network of support and offered by other charities and organisations in the UK.
St Francis Employability
Economic and community development, EducationPROVIDE EMPLOYABILITY SUPPORT THROUGH JOB SEARCH, CV WRITING, SKILLS TRAINING AND ACCREDITED QUALIFICATIONS, SUPPORT INTEGRATION AND COMMUNITY COHESION
New Jerusalem Ministry
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareEducation, training and workshops, seminars, social events, recreation and cultural activities. Advice surgeries on welfare rights, housing and health care, literacy, basic ESOL and Computer Skills, supplementary school for children and young people, and elderly people; employment, interpreting, ethnic and cultural events, drop-in centre and after school club.
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.