{"id":45779,"date":"2018-11-20T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=45779"},"modified":"2018-11-20T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T08:00:02","slug":"cardiff-hosts-bigmoose-supertri-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2018\/11\/20\/cardiff-hosts-bigmoose-supertri-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff hosts Bigmoose Supertri 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bigmoose is running its 3rd Supertri, a triathlon for disabled children, where there&#8217;s no rules or times, just fun and inclusion<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_45818\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 623px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-45818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432.jpg 623w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432.jpg 623w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/bigmoose-e1542645349432-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/noscript> The event is still open for children and volunteers to sign up<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bigmoose is hosting its 3rd Supertri event at Cardiff Metropolitan University on 23 December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The event is a triathlon for disabled children, where there are no rules or winners, just a day of fun and inclusion for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two Paralympians, Jordan Howe and Kyron Duke are confirmed to be in attendance to give out medals to the children involved. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This year, over 100 disabled children are taking part in the swim, cycle and run. In addition, over 120 people have volunteered to support the children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jeff Smith started Bigmoose after losing his best friend Gary &#8216;Moose&#8217; Cloonan to cancer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chloe Smith, Jeff\u2019s daughter who&#8217;s also heavily involved with the charity, explained Bigmoose&#8217;s aim is &#8220;to encourage people to live better, healthier, kinder lives.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier this year, Chloe opened Bigmoose Coffee Co, as an extension of Bigmoose, to tackle homelessness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This time last year, Chloe got the keys to what would become her social enterprise. The coffee shop is a non-profit business working partnership with Llamau, a homeless charity for young people and women.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45819\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 623px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-45819\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/IMG_5916.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"467\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45819\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/11\/IMG_5916.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"467\" \/><\/noscript> Bigmoose Coffee Co is located on 4-5 Frederick Street, Cardiff<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chloe said, &#8220;we want to help, support and mentor people affected by homelessness. We do this by putting them through training and courses in barista skills or kitchen skills\/baking.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each homeless employee trained to their passion within the business. Their current homeless employee in loves working with the coffee machine and has therefore been given barista training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.llamau.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Llamau<\/a> estimates every year in the UK 150,000 people aged 16-25 ask for help with homelessness, and 7,000 of them are in Wales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Social enterprises such as Bigmoose Coffee Co aim to be a hand-up, rather than a handout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also, the coffee shop prides itself on paying all employees the national living wage.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month they had First Minister Carwyn Jones in to officially announce the new real living wage.<\/p>\n<p>Chloe describes her long-term goal as \u201ceradicating homelessness in Cardiff.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bigmoose is running its 3rd Supertri, a triathlon for disabled children, where there&#8217;s no rules or times, just fun and inclusion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":268,"featured_media":45851,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[5220,6423,6439,6440,6441,6442],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-45779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bigmoose","tag-bigmoose-coffee-co","tag-cardiff-homelessness","tag-cardiff-met","tag-social-enterprise","tag-supertri-3"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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