This Much We Know

S5 - Episode 3 - Luminary Bakery


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In this episode Simon and Murphy speak to Alice Williams - CEO of Luminary Bakery in London. 

About Luminary Bakery 

Luminary is an innovative response to a need they identified for women who have had a social and economic disadvantage. The social enterprise was designed to offer opportunities for women to build a future for themselves.

Providing a safe and professional environment where women can grow holistically – encouraging ambition, restoration and second chances. Luminary use baking as a tool to take women on a journey to employability and entrepreneurship, equipping them with transferable skills for the working world. Offering courses, work experience and paid employment within their bakery, empowering women to build their careers.

Luminary invest in and releasing the women to realise their dreams - through training, employment and community - they aim to break cycles of poverty, violence & disadvantage once and for all.

You can read more about Luminary’s social enterprise model and their Impact Report

Alice is shortly moving on from Luminary and they're looking for a new CEO to lead the work of Luminary - the job pack can be viewed here 

Website: https://luminarybakery.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/luminary-bakery/

Twitter: @LuminaryBakery

About This Much We Know 

This Much We Know is a podcast from Homeless Link looking at the role of social enterprise in the homeless sector, with guest experienced social entrepreneurs and funders sharing their experiences, successes and their failures. 

Funded by Access, hosted by Murphy Hopkins-Hubbard, Enterprise and Investment Manager at Homeless link and Simon Pickering, Associate at Homeless Link. 

 

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