This incorporates charities, and the range of not for private profit companies that provide training, care, support and paid work for clients with learning disabilities.
2Activ8 |
The 2Activ8 centre in Amanford runs a tea rooms, craft shop and mailing service called “Get Stuffed”. The businesses are largely staffed by volunteers and some paid employees with learning disabilities. | www.2activ8.co.uk |
Able Radio |
Able Radio is a broadcaster, run by, and provided for, people with disabilities. Unique to the U.K. it offers daily "live" programmes in addition to training opportunities. As a social enterprise it will address the under representation of people with disability working in media. | www.ableradio.com |
Antur Waunfawr |
Antur Waunfawr is a leading social enterprise providing employment and training opportunities for people with learning disabilities in their own community. |
www.anturwaunfawr.org |
Ashville Ceramics |
Ashville Ceramics produces commemorative, souvenir and corporate branded china. | Ashville Ceramics |
Beacons Creative |
The company has been trading as a day care service for 11 years making and selling candles. Lead by a strong volunteer board of directors, it now has ambitions to develop candle sales and create new products to develop income through sales of product to pay the former service users, provide a safe and caring environment for the employees and grow the company’s capacity to develop new products. | www.beaconscreative.co.uk |
Cae Post |
We are a pioneering charity and social enterprise that provides work and training for people with disabilities or disadvantaged in the job market. In partnership with Powys County Council we run a commercial scale recycling centre near Welshpool. We operate kerbside, bring-site and commercial recycling collections in Powys and beyond. We work closely with the schools and communities to spread the message of social inclusion and sustainability. |
www.caepost.co.uk |
Crafts for Everyone |
Crafts for Everyone train people with learning difficulties and mental health problems to make ceramics, which we sell in our shop and at local events. | www.craftsforeveryone.org |
Dimensions UK |
We provide support for more than 2,300 young people and adults who have a broad range of learning difficulties and/or autism to live a full life. |
www.dimensions-uk.org |
Esteam |
Esteam (Environmental Sustainability Team) is a not-for-profit organisation. We provide work experience, training and education to people with learning disabilities and mental health issues. Esteam is based at The Warren, Warren near Pembroke. | www.esteampembs.co.uk |
Every Link Counts |
Every Link Counts is a charity that supports people with learning disabilities between the ages of 14 and 40. It has formed several companies in which its members can gain experience of the workplace, and with any profits generated arranges leisure activities, trips and outings. | www.everylinkcounts.co.uk |
Frame |
A Social Firm based in Pembrokeshire, operating a furniture recycling business, and offering training, volunteering and employment to people with disabilities, principally Mental Health and Learning Disabilities. | www.pembrokeshire-frame.org.uk |
Innovate Trust
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Supported living plus a range of training and activity opportunities | www.innovate-trust.org.uk |
Lylac Ridge |
Provides educational opportunities to children and young people with learning disabilities and other barriers through interaction with animals | www.lylacridge.org.uk |
Meadow Mill |
Social Enterprise producing a range of craft and leather goods. | Meadow Mill |
Mencap |
Mencap is the leading UK charity for people with a learning disability and their families. | www.mencap.org.uk |
National Autistic Society Cymru |
Supports people with Autism and Aspergers Syndrome | www.nas.org.uk |
Packit |
Pack-IT Group is an award-winning Social Enterprise and Social Firm offering almost 20 years of professional and reliable expertise in the storage, distribution, fulfilment and mailing sector. | www.pack-it.com |
Prospects |
Prospects is a dynamic Christian organisation working together with people with learning disabilities to ensure they can lead fulfilled lives. Prospects aims to touch every aspect of life to enable real choices and fulfilled potentials. | www.prospects.org.uk |
Scope Cymru |
Care and campaigning organisation for people with Cerebral Palsy |
www.scope.org.uk |
Seren Cyf |
Cwmni Seren Cyf helps people with learning difficulties to: * Live in their own homes. * Access leisure, educational, social and employment opportunities. * Offer assistance with daily living tasks and helping people to build their self confidence and skills. |
www.serencyf.org |
Tyddyn Mon |
Tyddyn Môn was founded by the parents of adults with learning difficulties who wanted a more constructive and rewarding occupation for their sons and daughters. Well, it doesn’t get much more constructive or rewarding than rebuilding an entirely derelict smallholding and creating, developing and running a successful family tourist attraction for over 2 decades! | www.tyddynmon.co.uk |
Vision Twenty One |
We are a registered charity offering people with a disability the opportunity to undertake vocational training with a view to employment. | www.vision-twentyone.com |
Young People First RCT |
Advocacy group for young people with Learning Disabilities, connected to parent organisation People First | www.rctypf.org.uk |
Your Pets Warehouse |
Your Pets Warehouse Ltd will provide quality accredited training and work experience to disabled young people through a successful self-sustained social business. We will empower these young people to find sustained employment thereafter | www.yourpetswarehouse.co.uk |
Ysgol Hen Felin |
A Special Needs school in Ystrad Our Core Purpose: "To make a difference by helping people to realise their full potential and aspirations through providing comprehensive structured learning programmes" |
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