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Edinburgh catering social enterprise, Scran Academy, is appealing for a loan or donation of suits so three of their young people can attend a black tie event this weekend.
The catering startup helps support young people by creating skills for work, learning and life. They hope to change young lives by offering young people first-hand work experience and training in food and drink industry.
They cater delicious breakfast, lunches and snacks for a variety of events companies and occasions.
John Loughton, founder of Scran Academy, hs launched an urgent social media request to try and find formal wear for three young people who are going to attend anevent at the Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club. Read the Entire Article
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Calgary Social Enterprise Offers High-Tech Services by People with Autism
Meticulon, a project of Autism Calgary Association in partnership with the federal government and the Sinneave Family Foundation, operates as a social enterprise that renders high-tech services provided by people with autism, leveraging their natural abilities at requiring attention to detail, repetition, and sequencing.
