The Café Project

Every Cup
Supports a Journey

By empowering and training individuals with learning disabilities, we’re crafting skills, building confidence, creating brighter futures, and serving exceptional coffee along the way. Every Cup Fuels a Dream!

Looking for the perfect place to enjoy a coffee or a bite to eat?

Our cafés serve up delicious food, great drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere, all while supporting a meaningful cause. Whether you’re after a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or just a friendly place to unwind, we’d love to see you!

Café
Dome

Since 2011, we’ve been providing hands-on training for young adults with learning disabilities, equipping them with valuable skills and confidence for the future. Every visit helps support our mission, creating opportunities for our trainees while bringing the community together.

Orchard
Café

At Orchard Café, we’re serving up more than just delicious, freshly made food and exceptional coffee-we’re serving a purpose. Every visit fuels our mission to empower young adults with learning disabilities, providing them with hands-on training and invaluable real-world experience.

Our passion

is people

Our mission

is simple

Every cup of coffee you enjoy helps create meaningful opportunities for growth, independence, and inclusion. Together, we’re building brighter futures, one skill, one step, and one story at a time.

Oh, and by the way. We also make a mean breakfast!

Rise is more than a training centre, it’s a place where skills grow, confidence builds, and futures take shape. Here, we provide hands-on training and support for individuals with learning disabilities, helping them take the next step toward employment and independence.

The Daily Brew

The Brew is where we share the latest news, inspiring stories, and behind-the-scenes moments from The Café Project. From updates on our cafés to success stories from our trainees, grab a coffee and stay connected with what’s brewing!

March 21, 2025

After 14 successful years of operating the Café Dome in Brighton Hill, The Café Project charity is embarking on…

January 20, 2025

As The Café Project Basingstoke celebrates its 14th year, the charity is thriving and ready to embark on an…

December 15, 2024

After 13 years of dedication and hard work, Café Dome has finally been recognised as the Basingstoke Gazette’s Café…

March 21, 2025

After 14 successful years of operating the Café Dome in Brighton Hill, The Café Project charity is embarking on…

January 20, 2025

As The Café Project Basingstoke celebrates its 14th year, the charity is thriving and ready to embark on an…

December 15, 2024

After 13 years of dedication and hard work, Café Dome has finally been recognised as the Basingstoke Gazette’s Café…

Support Our Mission

Every donation helps us provide training, employment, and opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities. Make a difference today.