The company brought all their staff to ESF, some now running new venture Soft Core, serving delicious cookies and homemade soft-serve ice cream.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23430941.street-food-scotlands-coolest-new-foodie-trend/?ref=rss

The European Social Fund (ESF), which provided about £40m a year for hundreds of community organisations, was halted as a result of Brexit.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-65123873?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The group heard concerns over how the ending of ESF funding will impact on the vulnerable people who avail of the service, their families and some staff who face an uncertain future regarding their job security.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/education/vulnerable-east-antrim-residents-will-suffer-due-to-loss-of-funding-says-ael-4032147

There is no pre-employment support after the ESF money goes.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/education/vulnerable-east-antrim-residents-will-suffer-due-to-loss-of-funding-says-ael-4032147