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Powering Refugee Employment with the Shell UK SkillsTransition programme
Our new two-year partnership will allow refugees to tap into opportunities in the energy transition sector and help plug a growing skills gap.
Stories
Find out what we've been up to, and discover first-hand stories from refugees, volunteers and our partners
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From intention to action: two years of embedding lived experience at Breaking Barriers
Over the past two years, we have embedded lived experience at the heart of our work, with refugees shaping strategy, decisions and culture across the organisation.
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Baldomero’s story
As a refugee, working towards long-term goals takes a strong mindset and the resilience to overcome challenges, says Baldomero.
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Nanou: Campaigner, Student, Lived Experience Consultant
To celebrate World Refugee Day, and the theme of Community as a Superpower, Lived Experience Consultant Nanou reflects on her story and what community means to her.
Supporting our clients during the pandemic
Our newest report provides valuable insights into the impact of COVID 19 on refugees and those from refugee background in London
An award winning partnership with IKEA
We are absolutely delighted that our partner IKEA Group is the winner of the Institute of Fundraising Social Purpose Award in the National Fundraising Awards 2020
Our commitment to tackling racism and inequality
It is a core belief of Breaking Barriers that Black Lives Matter and we will ensure that this explicitly informs the actions we take as an organisation.
Cast Your Vote for Breaking Barriers in the My Favourite Voucher Codes Charity Poll
We are taking part in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll, and we need your support to help us win 20% of the site’s profits.
“5 Minutes With …” Interviews to celebrate our 5th Birthday
To celebrate our 5th Birthday, we spent 5 minutes with 5 key faces (virtually, of course) from our first five years.
Help us celebrate our 5th birthday by taking part in our #BB5 Challenge
Run, swim, walk or cycle 5k and donate £5, £15, £50, £500
Setting and working towards my goals – Andrew’s Story
When I joined Breaking Barriers in Hammersmith the first thing I was asked was 'What are your long-term goals?'.
#TwoPointSixChallenge for Breaking Barriers
Thank you to everyone who got involved in supporting and raising money for Breaking Barriers through the 2.6 Challenge
Hammersmith Delivery Centre – Supporting more refugees in London
We look forward reopening the doors at Hammersmith and welcoming our clients back.