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Social enterprise

Connection Crew is the social enterprise arm of The Connection at St Martin’s. It provides a bespoke crewing service to the events industry.

Connection Crew has been operational for just over two years and is going from strength to strength. Our central location next to Trafalgar Square places us in excellent proximity to London’s leading venues. We have steadily built up a loyal client base working all over London and the UK.

Connection Crew has developed a unique training programme in partnership with Gallowglass, a leading crewing company in the UK. Our crew are trained to the highest standard and are constantly monitored through our training programme.

We are currently working with Workspace to develop supported employment and training for ex-homeless people to become Connection Crew trainees. Connection Crew employ ex-homeless people as crew and also provide a comprehensive employment support service, for this client group.

For further information please call 0844 822 1515 or go to their website http://www.connectioncrew.co.uk/

Hiring our Crewing Company

All profits that the Connection Crew makes go directly towards The Connection at St Martin’s work with London’s homeless community.

Using The Connection Crew for your company’s office moves or events can help to demonstrate your organisation’s support for a social enterprise which directly benefits the community.

If you are interested in using The Connection Crew’s services, please contact Charlie Dorman, Operations Director on 0844 822 1515 for a quote.

To get started call our Corporate Partnerships Manager, Wendy Lynch on 020 7766 5555 or e-mail wendy.lynch@cstm.org.uk.

Testimonials
"Our whole team has been DELIGHTED with the Connection Crew’s enthusiasm, work ethic, reliability and professionalism. In addition Jamie is always on hand, for last minute requests, variations to bookings or simply advice, thank you for all your hard work, we look forward to working with your team on future events." Kate O’Neil - Managing Director Cocktail Stars

"All of the crew you supplied during our time on site did you proud. They worked hard and efficiently without complaint." Luke Bennet - Event Director Oxygen Events.

"Just a quick note to say thank you for the two crew this morning-they were both extremely good – they were even waiting at the stand when I arrived. Magnificent." Ed Thurston - Creative Director Oxygen Events

"Fast and efficient; crew where we need them, when we need them." Richard Crowe - Creative Staging.