Stories

This Refugee Week, the theme is Courage. Read reflections from some of our clients on what courage means to them.

Despite a backdrop of uncertainty and challenge, our frontline staff support forcibly displaced people to build stronger futures each day.

Our latest Customer Services Employment Pathway is creating inclusive retail employment opportunities for forcibly displaced talent.

Both our clients and the UK care sector will benefit from a renewed strategic partnership between Breaking Barriers and the CareTech Foundation.

Our new two-year partnership will allow refugees to tap into opportunities in the energy transition sector and help plug a growing skills gap.

The Breaking Barriers' Ambassador discusses the importance of meaningful employment and the positive impact that the refugee community has had on her life. Watch her interview now.

Many refugees in the UK face digital exclusion, which impedes their job search and skills-building efforts. Breaking Barriers and Screen Share UK are tackling this challenge head-on.

Olena shares how she overcame her mental health challenges and unfamiliarity with UK recruitment processes to find a job in the mental health care sector with the help of Breaking Barriers.

One year on from the appointment of its first Employment Advisors, our Glasgow team has established new connections in the city and has supported 85 clients on their journey to meaningful employment.