Progress. Made Possible.
Upturn is a social enterprise turning barriers into momentum through people-first support, community-led work, and enterprise that strengthens place.
Three ways we create change
We focus on what changes real life: confidence, skills, routes into work, and the conditions for communities to thrive.
For individuals who want stability, skills, and a real way back into work.
You might come to us for: skills, employability, coaching, wellbeing support, practical guidance.
For communities that want more than consultation.
You might come to us for: local projects, community-led initiatives, inclusive engagement, collaborative delivery.
For founders and employers building something that lasts.
You might come to us for: startup support, employer strategy, inclusive recruitment, social value partnership work.
The story of Upturn
Give non-profit organisation that collaborates with volunteers to deliver humanitarian aid and disaster relief to vulnerable communities.
Behind the numbers, lives shift
Confidence rebuilt. Direction found. Stability returning.
Our Impact Snapshots
Working in Partnership
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We are proud of our achievements and would be pleased to explore with you how we can work together to build a better and fairer society.
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
Working in Partnership
Collaborate with team members
We are proud of our achievements and would be pleased to explore with you how we can work together to build a better and fairer society.
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
Gift Giving to Needy People
What Our Clients Say
Over the years Upturn has been privileged to work with a number of clients from both the public, private and third sectors, providing services and delivering a range of projects.
“20 different partner organisations, including Upturn, came together to support people in Cheshire who are furthest away from employment to access work and enterprise opportunities. The outputs have been numerous – the impacts significant. Individuals, families and the community have all benefited from your work.”
Programme Manager – Cheshire Enterprise Start-Up
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Upturn provides an interlinking array of tools and resources built on experience and feedback from Service Providers, Employers and People from Disadvantaged Communities and Diverse Groups – Connecting Talent & Unlocking Potential with Resources & Know-how.
Our Work in Practice
We are pleased to share summaries of feedback and comment received over the years from the delightful range of people that we have been able to support in our projects, as we have supported them into work, helped them set up a business, built their confidence and got their plans underway.
Drawn from people living in disadvantaged communities, diverse groups and across a wide age range they have been anonymised.
Skills for Care Returner
Amy Henderson
With support from Upturn’s Talent Coaches Susan became a paid Community Champion for 3 months, a supported transitional role designed to ease her back on to her career pathway
Skills for Care Returner
Amy Henderson
With support from Upturn’s Talent Coaches Susan became a paid Community Champion for 3 months, a supported transitional role designed to ease her back on to her career pathway
Social Care Worker
Rebecca
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Our Work in Practice
We are pleased to share summaries of feedback and comment received over the years from the delightful range of people that we have been able to support in our projects, as we have supported them into work, helped them set up a business, built their confidence and got their plans underway.
Drawn from people living in disadvantaged communities, diverse groups and across a wide age range they have been anonymised.
Skills for Care Returner
Amy Henderson
With support from Upturn’s Talent Coaches Susan became a paid Community Champion for 3 months, a supported transitional role designed to ease her back on to her career pathway
Social Care Worker
Rebecca
Referred by The JobCentre to Upturn Rebecca received five weeks of one-to-one intensive support, advice and guidance and slowly began to feel more confident.
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Daniel Castro
CEO & Lead Blockchain
Daniel Castro
CEO & Lead Blockchain
Daniel Castro
CEO & Lead Blockchain
“Upturn has worked with us to create a bespoke approach to helping our residents in Limehurst with employment, skills, training, and enterprise support. The approach is very much focussed on responding to community need and opportunity. The outputs have been numerous – the impacts significant. Individuals, families and the community have all benefited from your work”
Regional Director Housing Association