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Advocacy For Older People In Greenwich

Afop

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1057221
Status
Removed
Registered
July 31, 1996
Removed
Dec. 13, 2013
Legal form
Other

Activities

We provide one to one advocacy to vulnerable people over 55 living in Greenwich on a wide range of issues: accessing statutory services, making complaints, financial issues and housing problems. We promote the rights of older people and help them overcome discrimination and maintain their independence.

Objects: To Relieve Elderly Persons In Greenwich, Particularly, But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing, By (1) Providing A Citizen Advocacy And Short Term (Crisis) Advocacy Service To Vulnerable Older People Who Are Resident In The London Borough Of Greenwich (2) Promoting The Rights Of Older People, Help Them Overcome Discrimination And Enable Them To Participate In Decisions About Their Future (3) Providing Support And Information To Those Suffering Isolation And Loneliness Associated With Old Age

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People

Areas of operation

Area of benefit
London Borough Of Greenwich
Local Authority
Greenwich

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2014 - -
Sept. 30, 2013 £235,463 £276,833
March 31, 2012 £125,535 £113,071
March 31, 2011 £95,290 £99,232
March 31, 2010 £96,184 £94,760
March 31, 2009 £83,259 £82,175