Sacred Bean Coffee is a social enterprise. We mentor and train ex-offenders and those recovering from substance misuse in the art of roasting, brewing, and selling ethically sourced artisan coffee. We provide training and employment opportunities for people coming out of the criminal justice system, or breaking free from substance-abuse issues.
It’s also about producing quality, speciality coffee beans.
We didn’t intend to start a coffee-roasting business. It really started off just as my husband, Darren’s, hobby. We both love good coffee, but he’s somewhat fanatical about it. He started roasting coffee at home in our kitchen, and then with others, as part of the mentoring that he was doing with ex-offenders.
‘The coffee-roasting business really started off just as a hobby”
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