About

Acorn provides work and training opportunities for Islanders who have a disability or long-term health condition.

Supporting people since 1991, Acorn Enterprises is the trading company of the registered charity the Jersey Employment Trust. It comprises:

Acorn Reuse
Retailing, repairing and recycling goods which have been donated by members of the public.

Acorn Woodshack
A wood recycling workshop for reclaimed timber, upcycled wooden furniture and quality gifts and home wares.

Acorn Nursery
Supplying a quality range of bedding plants as well as some perennials and shrubs.

Acorn Café
For home-cooked local food, serving breakfasts, lunches and afternoon teas (operated as a concession).

Investing in people

All trading income generated by Acorn is reinvested with the aim of supporting people with a disability or long-term health condition into employment.

Supporting our work is a great way of giving back to the community. Find out more here.

*The Jersey Employment Trust (JET) is registered with the Jersey Charity Commissioner: No 158.