Tent

Tent is a global network of 400+ major companies helping refugees to access labor markets.

Description

Tent Partnership for Refugees, or Tent.org, is a global network of over 400 major companies working together to integrate refugees into new communities. Businesses from various sectors like consumer goods, hospitality, and technology join Tent.org to hire refugees, support refugee entrepreneurs, and provide essential services through job prep & employment. Their goal is to empower refugees economically and create a more welcoming and inclusive world for those displaced by war or persecution.

What Makes it Regenerative?

  • enables access & participation
  • fosters community
  • supports human well being
  • helps inspire
  • affixes value to undervalued

Business Model

Tent.org is a non-profit organization funded by grants. Their service is free for both members and businesses. By connecting businesses with refugees and providing resources, Tent.org creates a win-win situation for both parties that fulfills it's mission.

Risks & Limitations

  • Reliance on corporate participation
  • Focus on employment
  • Scalability
  • Measuring impact
  • Sustainability concerns due to disruptions in funding sources

Tags

Website

https://www.tent.org/

Location

New York, NY

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