What we do

At Hanson Ethical Consultancy, we empower not‑for‑profit organisations to build sustainable futures. Our mission is simple: help charities, social enterprises, and community groups diversify their income, strengthen their teams, and create hospitality ventures that change lives.

Whether you're dreaming of opening a café, growing an event business, or transforming an existing venue into a thriving social enterprise, we bring the practical expertise, training, and strategic thinking to make it happen.

1. Supporting Revenue Diversification Through Hospitality

We support you to:

- Develop hospitality-based social enterprises: cafés, community kitchens, pop-ups, kiosks, mobile units, venue hire, events, and catering.

- Conduct strategic planning and business development: feasibility studies, revenue modelling, branding, customer experience, staffing models, and operational systems.

2. Hospitality Training for Staff and Volunteers

Training includes:

- Customer service and barista skills

- Food hygiene and safety (Level 1–2)

- Front-of-house confidence building

- Team leadership development

- Volunteer-friendly hospitality training

3. Additional Services

- Operational support and mentoring

- Troubleshooting underperforming venues

- Inclusive experience and accessibility audits

- Social impact measurement and ethical sourcing plans

- Fundraising and partnership support

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