The Queen's Awards Magazine 2021

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PROMOTING OPPORTUNITY

List of all winners in the Promoting Opportunity category

Her Majesty The Queen has been graciously pleased to confer her Awards in 2021 upon the following business units in recognition of their outstanding achievements in Promoting Opportunity:

Ashley Community & Housing Ltd ACH is a social enterprise providing a range of innovative and impactful support and integration services for refugees and migrants. Aspire CommunityWorks Community Interest Company Aspire Community Works - #BetterForUs. BeamUp Ltd (trading as Beam) Beam crowdfunds job training for homeless people and supports them into stable work. Breaking Barriers Breaking Barriers supports refugees into employment through employment advice, education classes and placements with businesses. City Building LLP trading as City Building (Glasgow) LLP and City Building (Contracts) LLP Building diversity and creating opportunities for our future workforce via our ‘Construction for All’ strategy. Community Shop Community Shop provides vital access to deeply discounted food and life-changing learning and development programmes that build stronger individuals and more confident communities.

Enjoy Training Limited We make starting a business achievable for anyone and everyone, prioritising those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Glencraft (Aberdeen) Ltd Glencraft manufacture a range of hand-finished, bespoke luxury mattresses, all made using the finest natural materials. In2scienceUK In2scienceUK empowers young people from disadvantaged backgrounds through life changing STEM opportunities within and boosts their skills and confidence. Incommunities Group Ltd Supporting people into sustainable employment through a bespoke programme of training and personal development. JGA Ltd trading as The JGA Group We lead by example, creating supportive environments for diverse learners to progress and succeed. Landau Limited Shropshire-based Landau provides a range of training services to help individuals with complex challenges find long-term sustainable employment.

Lattitude7 Provides training in personal development, teamwork, leadership, and business improvement. Their CSR initiative focuses on helping disadvantaged individuals and groups. Luminary Bakery Ltd Creating opportunities for women who have experienced gender based violence & multiple disadvantage, to thrive. Sewell Ventures ‘trading as’ Sewell Group Creating value for our communities for 145 years. A multi-disciplined group of companies operating across the North of England. Estates. Construction. Facilities Management. Consultancy. Retail. The MusicWorks (charity) Supporting young people in challenging circumstances to reach their potential in music, learning and life. The Skill Mill Limited The Skill Mill is a social enterprise which provides employment opportunities for young ex- offenders. YMCA North Staffordshire YMCA North Staffordshire offers housing, family support and meaningful activities to transform the lives of young people aged 16-24.

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