Thanks to our partners and sponsors

The House of St Barnabas has worked successfully with many partners and sponsors, and would like to extend its thanks to the following organisations.

Contact: Neil@offtowork.co.uk
Off to Work Training partners with the House of St Barnabas in the vocational training, for both front and back of house, essential to the prospect of employment in the hospitality industry. Within the Life Skills Programme, a team of professional trainers guide programme participants through the different elements of hospitality, developing practical skills that apply to the workplace and which ensure a comprehensive understanding of the industry. After completion of the programme, participants receive accredited certificates and the opportunity of employment in high-end hospitality, through Off to Work.
Contact: Catherine@energyroots.co.uk
Cathy Dixon from Energy Roots provides the Life Skills Programme with a course in Self-Empowerment Skills, specifically designed to prepare individuals to return to work.
Contact: sophie.butler@bbc.co.uk
The BBC has supported the Life Skills Programme by providing the means for the participants to create DVDs and podcasts to document their experiences at The House. The BBC has offered complimentary tickets to a variety of shows, staged a series of mock interviews for the programme's graduates, and hosted several work experience placements.
Contact: carie.barkhuizen@debenhams.com
A recent supporter of the Life Skills Programme, Debenhams ran a complimentary shopping day for participants on the last programme, and kitted the team out in brand new interview clothing and footwear.
Contact: Jennifer@sohotheatre.com
Soho Theatre presents the best new work for the broadest range of audiences. It also has a community and outreach programme called Soho Connect, which works with people of all ages in many contexts including theatre, schools and diverse communities in order to enable creative learning. The Soho Theatre supports the Life Skills Programme by providing complimentary tickets to a variety of cultural events. The theatre has also taken a number of the Programme's participants for work experience placements.
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