Open Road Visions
Open Road
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1019915
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 20, 1993
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- In Practice Colchester And Surrounding Area And Elsewhere
Address
- Address
- Open Road Visions
12 North Hill
Colchester
CO1 1DZ
Contact
- Phone
- 01206 369782
- [email protected]
- Website
openroad.org.uk
Activities
Open Road exists in order to reduce the harmful impact of drugs and alcohol on users, their families, partners and society. We also support young people and vulnerable adults in police custody, to ensure that their welfare is respected. Open Road values and respects the diversity of all and is committed to ensuring we fully represent the people we serve.
Objects: The Charity?s object (?Objects?) are specifically restricted to: (a) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the practice of holistic or other forms of medicine or therapy or care, in particular for the relief or rehabilitation of persons suffering from alcohol, drug or other physical or psychological addiction, illness, dependency, or the effects thereof, or others who have suffered from the effects of such physical or psychological addiction or illness within their household and/or family or who work with organisations which deal with such effects; (b) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the provision of education and training to persons suffering from alcohol drug or other psychological addiction or illness or others who have suffered from the effects of such physical or psychological addiction or illness within their household and/or family or who work for organisations which deal with such effects; (c) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the practice of holistic or other forms of medicine or therapy and in particular for the relief or rehabilitation of persons suffering from the effects of bereavement or requiring counselling or other therapeutic input in relation to psychological or emotional illnesses or conditions including vulnerable persons who are resident in woman?s refuges, prisoners, offenders on licence or probation, or minors suffering from such conditions or who require mentoring, development, education or support services whilst engaged with the criminal justice system to enable them to lead purposeful, stable and crime free lives for the benefit of the public; and (d) To relieve the needs of homeless and vulnerable people in and around Essex by the provision of homeless prevention support services.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Essex, Medway
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4,578,530 | £4,543,875 | £3,050,984 | 135 | |
| March 31, 2024 | £4,372,103 | £4,305,197 | £2,991,329 | 118 | |
| March 31, 2023 | £3,901,695 | £3,661,916 | £2,924,423 | 113 | |
| March 31, 2022 | £3,299,365 | £2,911,091 | £2,694,859 | 107 | |
| March 31, 2021 | £3,027,957 | £2,739,802 | £2,204,691 | 107 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Kenneth Alston (Chair) | Dec. 19, 2016 |
| Dr Caroline Dollery | May 21, 2020 |
| Dr Samantha Daliso Bhima | March 17, 2022 |
| Gillian Burns | Jan. 19, 2026 |
| John Francis Aldridge | March 15, 2019 |
| Julia Christianne Lawson | Oct. 28, 2022 |
| Lt Col Edward Rankin | Jan. 19, 2026 |
| Martin Mears | March 27, 1996 |
| Michael Zohouri | Jan. 19, 2026 |
| Nigel South | Feb. 22, 2016 |
| Timothy Field | Nov. 5, 2018 |
| Victoria Soormally | Sept. 15, 2025 |