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Community Support & Employment Pathways in Leicester

We help individuals rebuild confidence, develop skills and access real opportunities through a supportive community café and learning hub.

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Help Build The DRAE & DRE Café And Community Hub

We are raising funds to create a welcoming community space where people can develop new skills, access support, build confidence and unlock new opportunities.

The DRAE & DRE Café & Community Hub will provide:

💼 Employability and career support

💻 Digital skills training and digital inclusion programmes

📚 Learning, upskilling and personal development opportunities

🤝 Community connection and peer support

❤️ Wellbeing activities and support services

☕ A warm, inclusive café environment where people can learn, connect and thrive

Every donation helps us provide opportunities, develop skills, improve wellbeing and create a stronger, more connected community where everyone has the chance to reach their potential.

Our Mission

We support individuals facing barriers to employment to rebuild confidence, develop practical skills and move into sustainable work and independence.

Through one-to-one support, employability training and community-based provision, we create safe, supportive spaces where people can progress at their own pace and achieve real outcomes.

Our Services

We provide tailored one-to-one employability support alongside practical workshops and guidance.

Our services include CV development, interview preparation, job search support and confidence building. we work closely with individuals to understand their circumstances and create realistic, step-by-step pathways into employment.

Our focus is on delivering meaningful, long term outcomes helping people move forward with confidence, stability and purpose.

Community café workspace supporting employment and confidence building

Confidence Building

We help individuals overcome self-doubt and build the self-assurance needed to navigate professional environments and secure employment.

Supportive community meeting space in Leicester

Pathways to Employment

We connect individuals with tailored job opportunities and provide the necessary support to transition from barriers to successful careers.

Learning hub supporting skills development and employment pathways

Skills Development

Our programs focus on enhancing practical skills and professional competencies to ensure long-term sustainability and career advancement.

Join Our Collective

We believe that together, we can build sustainable futures. Whether you're looking to overcome employment barriers or simply want to support our community, your involvement makes a real difference.

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