Can we help you?
Although our workshops differ there is an emphasis on employment preparation / skills training throughout the project with support and expectations around issues such as timekeeping, team work and health and safety. Find out if we can help you by calling:
020 8942 5503
or contact us here.
What is Kingston Eco-op?
The Kingston Eco-op is an exciting new social enterprise for Kingston upon Thames offering supported employment skills and training for disabled people and those at risk of social exclusion. Read our mission statement here...
What does the Kingston Eco-op do?
We offer a range of activites for our service users who can experience significant barriers into employment. We offer a range of different activities which aims to effect personal and social change, and help to reduce isolation, increase self confidence and self-esteem and to create opportunities for employment.
Just a few of the things we do here at the Eco-op:
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Bike recycling
The bike recycling workshop is situated in unit 5 and open to Kingston Eco-op service users on Tuesdays and Fridays to recondition and repair dis-used bikes.
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Furniture repair
Our furniture repair workshop in unit 33 is linked to Kingston Voluntary Action's furniture project which sources items of furniture that are in need of reconditioning.
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Packaging
Our packaging workshop is in unit 4 and has contracts with a wide range of businesses and organisations which include The British Legion & Human Race Events.