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Tent UK is a coalition of more than 80 major companies from across the country stepping up to help refugees enter the British labour market through job preparation and employment.
Our Members
Companies across the UK partner with us in practical and high-impact ways – including hiring refugees into their workforces, activating their employees to mentor refugees, and investing in scaling up our shared mission.
A Business-Led Solution to Refugee Integration
The UK hosts more than 670,000 displaced people, including refugees, all of whom are legally authorised to work but face significant barriers to employment. Despite the skills, experience, and resilience they bring, opportunities remain limited. Tent UK works to break down these barriers and help refugees secure jobs – at scale.
Joining Tent UK is free of charge and unlocks access to:
- EXPERT GUIDANCE: Tailored, expert support from our dedicated local team around designing, launching, and scaling refugee hiring programs.
- BEST PRACTICES: 200+ refugee hiring and integration resources – informed by company insights from across the UK and Tent’s extensive international network.
- HR TRAINING: On-demand training presentations to prepare teams to recruit, hire, and welcome refugees into their workforce.
- PEER LEARNING: Peer-to-peer learning opportunities with other member companies across our network – including regular in-person and virtual convenings.
- REFUGEE TALENT: Connections to qualified refugee candidates – sourced through our nationwide network of more than 20 NGOs and local partners – to help fill your open roles and address hiring needs.
- GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT: Opportunities to engage alongside Tent in advancing policy solutions that support refugee hiring.
- BUSINESS CASE RESEARCH: Original research reports offering deep quantitative and qualitative insights around the business benefits of hiring refugees.
- COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT: Guidance and strategic opportunities to communicate your refugee initiatives to both internal and external audiences.
