Creating Employment Opportunities through Catering
For people seeking asylum and refugees, the first step to employment is often the hardest. By opening doors to employment opportunities, we’re not just changing lives —we're creating a ripple effect of positive social impact.
How Our Social Enterprise Works
House of Welcome Catering is more than just delicious food; it’s a pathway to independence. We provide paid traineeships and real-world hospitality experience in a supportive, safe environment. Our team of experienced chefs and mentors guide our trainees through kitchen skills, helping them build confidence and valuable Australian workplace experience.
Since 2018, We’ve Invested $381,203 in Wages
We’ve supported over 21 traineeships tailored for people seeking asylum and refugees—creating lasting, positive social impact in our community.
We Provide
Paid Traineeships
Six-month hands-on training in a commercial kitchenMentoring
Guided by experienced chefs and hospitality professionalsSkills Development
Food safety, teamwork, customer service, and moreWrap-Around Support
Ongoing casework by the House of Welcome team
Support Our Social Enterprise
Your contribution helps us provide training and employment opportunities to forcibly displaced people in Sydney.
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House of Welcome acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners of this land throughout Australia. We value their cultures, identities and continuing connection to country, waters, kin and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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