Showcase Meals: A unique performance of skill, creativity, and hospitality

A selection of different foods dishes prepared at Showcase Meal events by The CRUMBS Project charity

Talented Food Production & Service trainees from The CRUMBS Project have opportunities to demonstrate their skills and aspirations by working alongside volunteer professionals from leading hospitality-sector organisations, including BaxterStorey and THE-PIG Group, at special Showcase Meal events. Many adults with learning disabilities lack basic cooking skills or the confidence to prepare their own meals, often […]

Trainees Triumph at Institute of Hospitality Event: Above & Beyond ✨

The CRUMBS Project’s talented Food Production & Service trainees had the incredible opportunity to prepare and serve an elegant selection of canapés at a prestigious Institute of Hospitality Above & Beyond networking event. The charity’s Chair participated in a panel discussion centred around how the hospitality sector is creating more inclusive environments where both employees […]

T2K Voice & Data strengthens charitable support for The CRUMBS Project

Lee and Ursula from The CRUMBS Project sit on chairs in an office using the new telephones supplied by T2K Voice & Data

T2K Voice & Data is an independent UK-based telecommunications provider specialising in business phone systems, connectivity, and data cabling solutions for businesses of all sizes across the UK. The company, based in Dorset, has delivered a tailored telecoms solution for The CRUMBS Project’s training centre, and recently extended this partnership by upgrading the voice and […]

Capital Group’s Equity & Justice programme supports the work of The CRUMBS Project

Russell from Capital Group stands next to Ursula from The CRUMBS Project. Former trainee Jake knees in front of them between two marketing banners.

The CRUMBS Project was invited to present at Capital Group’s annual Community Fair held at their offices in Paddington, London, as part of the organisation’s Equity & Justice programme supporting small charities. Capital Group is an investment management company, overseeing more than $2.5 trillion of assets globally, and employing 9,300 associates in 32 offices across […]

The CRUMBS Project Trainee Awards 2023

A group of trainees receive awards from Crumbs Charity Chairman

Crumbs’ trainees, staff, and volunteers gathered at Brewhouse & Kitchen in Bournemouth on the 3rd March for the charity’s annual awards event to recognise the fantastic progress and achievements of the past year. The disability training charity supports adults with disabilities or mental health issues to develop vocational and life skills leading to employment and […]

The Crumbs Project is a semi-finalist in Education category at the DMB Tourism Awards 2022

The CRUMBS Project (Crumbs) have been shortlisted for a Destination Management Board Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, Tourism Award. The awards recognise the contribution of organisations involved in hospitality and tourism in the Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) area of Dorset. Crumbs have been recognised as a semi-finalist for the Education Award, sponsored by Adventure Wonderland, […]

Telecoms company T2k provides telephony support to The Crumbs Project

Bournemouth based telecoms provider T2k have pledged telephony support to The CRUMBS Project (Crumbs). For the next 2 years T2k will provide and maintain the charity’s VoIP phone system at the Crumbs’ Hibberd Court training centre near Ensbury Park in Bournemouth. Lee Whalley, who is responsible for operations at the Crumbs training centre in Bournemouth said; […]

30th Anniversary Celebration Party

30th Anniversary Celebration Party

Save the Date: Celebrating 30 Years of The CRUMBS Project

Join us on Saturday 1st August as we celebrate an incredible milestone: 30 years of The CRUMBS Project!

For three decades, The CRUMBS Project has been changing lives, building confidence, and creating opportunities for people across our community. This special anniversary celebration is a chance to come together and recognise everyone who has played a part in our journey. Whether you’re a current or former trainee, volunteer, supporter, partner, funder, staff member, trustee, friend, or advocate of CRUMBS, we’d love you to join us as we reflect on 30 years of achievements and look ahead to an exciting future.

Hosted at the beautiful Marsham Court Hotel, the evening will feature a delicious finger buffet, live music, a DJ, and plenty of opportunities to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate all that we’ve achieved together.

Save the date and be part of this special occasion. Together, let’s honour the people, partnerships, and community spirit that have made The CRUMBS Project what it is today.

🥂 Saturday 1st August
📍 Marsham Court Hotel

More details and ticket information coming soon.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Charity Horse Racing Night

Charity Horse Racing Night
@ Marsham Court

Enter the starting gate for an evening of friendly competition, networking, and fundraising at our Charity Horse Racing Night on 11th February at the Marsham Court Hotel.

Gather colleagues, clients, or business partners for a unique corporate night out featuring exciting races, welcome drinks, delicious charcuterie boards and desserts, and plenty of opportunities to support The CRUMBS Project.

Businesses can take their involvement a step further through our Race Sponsorship Package (£300), which includes naming rights for a race, brand visibility throughout the event, social media recognition, and a VIP table for eight. It’s a fantastic way to showcase your business, engage your team, and demonstrate your commitment to supporting a local charity that helps people gain the skills and confidence to live more independently.

Whether you’re sponsoring a race, booking a table, or attending as an individual, join us for an enjoyable evening that makes a real difference in our community.

Tables of 8: £200 | Individual Tickets: £30
Includes a charitable donation to The CRUMBS Project.

Places are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment.

Christmas Fair

Christmas Fair

Come and celebrate the start of the festive season with us at The CRUMBS Project. Browse a wonderful selection of stalls from local craftspeople, discover unique Christmas gifts, enjoy seasonal refreshments, and soak up the festive atmosphere with friends, family, and our local community. Don’t miss our annual charity tombola, packed with fantastic prizes and festive surprises, with every ticket helping to support the work of The CRUMBS Project.

Whether you’re ticking off your Christmas shopping list or simply looking for a fun and welcoming festive outing, we’d love to see you there. Join us for an afternoon full of Christmas cheer, community spirit, and seasonal magic!