Harry Specters: Luxury chocolate gift boxes and positive social change

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IT ALL STARTED WITH A LOVE OF CHOCOLATE,A NEED TO HELP AUTISTIC PEOPLE,AND A CRAZY IDEA

WORDS FROM HARRY SPECTERS:

Award-winning flavours and positive social change, that’s us at Harry Specters. Mona, Shaz and their son Ash, who has autism, are behind this social enterprise.

Our Social Cause

To offer confidence and hope to young people with autism by providing employment and free training, enabling them to produce great products, such as our award-winning chocolates. In doing so, we aim to be a role model for “great product, great cause” for other businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. 

The Solution

Employment
Supportive Workplace
Partnerships
Workshops for Especial Needs Schools
Free Work Experience for Local Especial Education Schools

Social Impact

Since the company inception in November 2012, we have a total number of 467 beneficiaries which mostly includes young people with autism. They contributed to the business in different ways. This includes making, packaging and selling chocolates for our online and corporate customers. Some of them were also involved in back office, design work and photography.  In summary all of them learnt new skills resulting in increased confidence, hope, and aspirations for their future. 

WHAT YOU CAN FIND AT HARRY SPECTERS: PEANUT BUTTER, DARK ORANGE, MILK SEA SALT CARAMEL, NINE CHOCOLATE, WHITE CHOCOLATE, BUNDLES, GIFTS, CHRISTMAS, HALLOWEEN & CHOCOPOPS.