The Maddie Rose Foundation supports young people into sustainable careers within the UK building materials sector while strengthening the long-term future of the industry.
We remove barriers, fund opportunity and connect young people with employers helping them build skills, confidence and experience.
Our Work Creates Lasting Impact.
The Maddie Rose Foundation supports young people into sustainable careers within the UK building materials sector while strengthening the long-term future of the industry.
We remove barriers, fund opportunity and connect young people with employers helping them build skills, confidence and experience.
For The Industry
Long-term workforce sustainability with greater innovation, digital capability and resilience. A future-ready sector equipped to grow and adapt.
For Young People
Access to training and qualifications, leading to increased confidence, skills and employability. Clearer pathways into stable, rewarding careers.
For Employers
A stronger pipeline of skilled entrants with improved recruitment, retention and diversity. Meaningful social impact aligned to business needs.
Our Purpose
The building materials industry plays a critical role in every construction project in the UK, yet it faces a growing skills and workforce challenge.
The Maddie Rose Foundation was established to ensure the sector has:
Talent Pipeline
A strong, consistent pipeline of skilled, motivated young people entering the sector, equipped with the practical knowledge, transferable skills, and ambition needed to meet current and future workforce demands.
Diversity & Sustainability
Greater diversity across the workforce, improving representation and inclusion, alongside increased resilience and long-term sustainability for the sector through broader talent pools and fresh perspectives.
Access & Progression
Clearer, fairer, and more accessible routes into employment, with defined pathways for progression that support individuals at every stage of their career, from entry-level through to leadership.
Sector Support
A connected and purposeful charitable organisation that unites employers, partners, and communities to support young people and create meaningful opportunities across the sector.