# ESCAPE FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1063500
- **Other names:** E.S.C.A.P.E., ESCAPE Family Support Ltd
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 18, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1063500


## Contact

- **Address:** Susan Kennedy Centre, 63 South View, ASHINGTON, Northumberland
- **Postcode:** NE63 0SF
- **Phone:** 01670544055
- **Email:** janet.murphy@escapefamilysupport.org.uk
- **Website:** www.escapefamilysupport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND MEDIATION TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF DRUG, ALCOHOL AND SOLVENT USERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN SUFFERING FROM THE MISUSE OF SUBSTANCES BEING ANY SUBSTANCE WHICH IS MISUSED TO THE DETRIMENT OF THE HEALTH OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE COMMUNITY OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND ELSEWHERE AS THE ASSOCIATION MAY DETERMINE; 2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE COMMUNITY OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND ELSEWHERE AS THE ASSOCIATION MAY DETERMINE IN THE PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM NON-MEDICAL USE AND ABUSE OF DRUGS AND ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS; AND3 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, COUNSELLING, MEDIATION AND ACCOMMODATION TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF VULNERABLE ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND ELSEWHERE AS THE ASSOCIATION MAY DETERMINE

**Activities:** 24/7 Helpline, Information, Advice, 1-1 Support, Counselling, Signposting, Advocacy,  Support Groups, Art Sessions, Respite, Educational Training, Physical Activities, Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training (CRAFT) for Carers of Substance Users; Adverse Childhood Experience's (ACE's) therapeutic support for adults and young people; Health & Wellbeing Sessions and Parenting Courses.

**Area of benefit:** NORTHUMBERLAND AND ELSEWHERE AS THE ASSOCIATION MAY DETERMINE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Northumberland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £390329 | £354917 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £274240 | £283815 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £315282 | £320402 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £220824 | £244448 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £185455 | £176332 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alice Park — appointed Jan. 26, 2021
- Holly Eloise Scarfe — appointed April 28, 2020
- JANET MURPHY — appointed Oct. 1, 2016
- Jacqueline Loraine Mary Axelby — appointed Oct. 6, 2015
- Janet Murphy — appointed Oct. 1, 2016
- Laura Elizabeth Keen — appointed Jan. 30, 2024
- Stephen James Murphy — appointed Nov. 21, 2017
- Thomas Gibson O'Fee — appointed Aug. 1, 2024