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Monday, July 20, 2020

1951 Coffee Company works to support employees, refugees amid pandemic

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Despite not being able to provide all of its workers with employment due to the pandemic, 1951 Coffee Company has been assisting them in finding other jobs and applying for unemployment.

In 2015, 1951 Coffee Company burst onto the cafe scene with its barista training program for refugees, but it is now facing tough times.
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Friday, August 26, 2016

Refugee-focused nonprofit 1951 Coffee Company heads to Berkeley

The idea for 1951 Coffee Company — which officially gained its nonprofit status last year and takes its name from the 1951 Refugee Convention at which the United Nations first set guidelines for refugee protections — had been brewing for some time.
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