Accompanying each person toward their place in the world
At Cometa, work means training, expression and autonomy. We support people with disabilities or in vulnerable situations through employment pathways that combine hands-on experience with personal and professional growth. An opportunity to rediscover oneself, together
Our workplaces
Learning a trade, building a future
Contrada degli artigiani
Como
A modern artisan workshop specialising in carpentry, restoration, decoration and interior design.
Piccole Stelle
Cernobbio
A welcoming garden-bistro offering breakfasts with artisan pastries, lunches and aperitifs in a hospitable setting.
Il pane di Sandro
Como
A bakery café created to offer handcrafted baked goods – bread, pastries and focaccia – for breakfast, lunch and snacks.
for&from Inditex
Como
A store created in collaboration with Inditex, offering a curated selection of footwear and accessories from all Inditex brands at reduced prices.
in·store Calzedonia
Grandate
An outlet created in collaboration with the Oniverse Group, offering Calzedonia and Intimissimi items at reduced prices.
in·store Falconeri
Grandate
An outlet created in collaboration with the Oniverse Group, offering Falconeri items at reduced prices.
Work Café LVMH
Milan
In the heart of LVMH’s offices in Milan, a café providing refreshment services to the company’s employees.
Pastry workshop
Como
An artisan workshop producing pastries and baked specialties, available in Cometa stores and in our online shop.
Cometa Catering
Como
High-quality catering and banqueting services provided by students and former students of the Oliver Twist School together with their mentors.
Green workshop
Como
A workshop where floral arrangements for events and greenery care for Cometa’s spaces take shape.
Our Method
We guide each person through a custom educational and work pathway, in environments intentionally designed to help them realize their full potential.
Work as an opportunity
Work is a fundamental part of the person, of their dignity and of their very nature. That is why we have created workplaces where everyone can discover their talents, express their uniqueness and develop professional skills.
In this discovery, everyone can grow and create their future. For many, a starting point to become protagonists of their own lives.
The extraordinary in the everyday, where beauty makes room for wonder.
A concrete commitment
Creating an inclusive workplace means guaranteeing not only a professional opportunity but also concrete accompaniment: we support the career path of people with disabilities and vulnerabilities through continuous training, direct hiring and by carefully and methodically monitoring the progress of every workspace.
Inclusion
Before, my days were black, they were long and they were empty. Now, my days are full of color.
— Victor
Professional sales assistant course
A training and internship pathway dedicated to people with intellectual disabilities, to acquire skills as a sales assistant and approach the world of work.
Contribute to pathways of growth and autonomy
Support a salary
Every journey begins with an opportunity
With your contribution, you accompany young people and individuals in vulnerable situations through work pathways that ignite hope, build autonomy and restore confidence: support us with a donation.
Financial reports & transparency
Our resources, our responsibility: browse our social reports and documents on public funding to see how we transform the support we receive into value for the community.
Our commitment
Explore the other areas that represent Cometa’s commitment to young people, the local community and society at large.
Care
The first step is to feel at home
Welcoming means guiding children, young people and families with attentive listening, genuine care and shared daily experience
Education
Learning by doing, growing together
School, workshops, projects, and work: our educational pathways start from experience to help each person find their own way, developing both knowledge and self-awareness