Changing Lives One Cup at a Time.
Our Story
Hi, we’re Fair Shot - A social enterprise cafe and registered UK charity that aims to transform the lives of young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism through speciality coffee.
We opened the doors of our first Fair Shot home 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.
Social Enterprise Model
Social Enterprise Model
Fair Shot CIO is a UK-registered charity (no. 1190582). 100% of our sales goes back into empowering young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
Our Impact
27,642
hot drinks made by our trainees in one year
90%
of learners employment-ready thanks to our programme
36
young adults supported out of the unemployment cycle so far
10,050
hours of training completed each year
100%
of job-ready graduates are in employment
15
employment partners dedicated to creating an inclusive workforce
Read our Latest Impact Report
Dive into our 2023 Impact Report and witness the incredible journey of transformation we've embarked upon. At Fair Shot, we believe in making a real difference in the lives of young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
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.