Our Story
We’re Fair Shot - A social enterprise cafe and registered UK charity (no. 1190582) located in the heart of London. We aim to transform the lives of young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism through coffee beans.
100% of our sales goes back into training our learners and empowering employers.
We opened the doors to our first cafe in December 2021, and haven’t looked back since.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a society where adults with learning disabilities and/or autism have an equal and fair chance at obtaining and maintaining employment.
Our Mission
Our mission is to be the last stepping stone to sustainable employment for young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
Our Impact
£284K
estimated wages earned by graduates in their new roles
91%
of learners employment-ready thanks to our programme
45
young adults supported out of the unemployment cycle so far
30,800
hours of training completed so far
100%
of job-ready graduates are in employment
19
employment partners dedicated to creating an inclusive workforce
Read our Latest Impact Report
We are super proud to be an accredited London Living Wage employer.
We are strong believers in the importance of taking care of our team, who take such good care of both our learners and our customers, and that includes paying a fair wage in an expensive city.
Thank you for supporting an independent coffee shop and helping us achieve this goal! You can find out more about the Living Wage Foundation at livingwage.co.uk.
Fair Shot is a London Living Wage Employer
Stick around a while & learn more about…
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Our Employment Programme
We created a bespoke programme - an initiative designed to make the hiring process as easy as possible for someone with a learning disability.
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Venue Hire
A venue like no other; our Covent Garden Cafe boasts exclusive venue hire with flexible options tailored to your needs.