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Suffolk Refugee Support

Suffolk Refugee Support Forum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1078794
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 5, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Suffolk

Address

Address
38 ST MATTHEW'S STREET
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 3EP

Activities

Advice and Advocacy Service for refugees and asylum seekers in Suffolk, including health, employment, housing, education.International Women's GroupESOL and English conversation classesYoung refugees' sports, academic and conversation groupsRefugee Skills Exchange GroupImmigration legal advice surgeryTalks and Publicity re. refugee issues to host population

Objects: A) For The Relief Of Poverty Of Refugees And Asylum Seekers Who Are Resident Or Who Are Intending To Reside In Suffolk By Providing Such Person With Advice, Representation, Counselling, Translating And Interpreting Services And Other Assistance In Matters Such As Asylum And Immigration, Money, Debts, Welfare, Benefits, Housing, Health, Education, Training And Employmentb) For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Suffolk And Inparticular For The Benefit Of Those Inhabitants Who Are Refugees And Asylum Seekers By Providing And Assisting In The Provision Of Facilities For Their Recreation And Other Leisure-Time Occupation In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Suffolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £769,465 £806,189 £418,786 31
March 31, 2024 £753,092 £870,007 £455,510 32
March 31, 2023 £749,000 £705,162 £606,796 32
March 31, 2022 £640,935 £520,724 £562,958 19
March 31, 2021 £455,051 £378,068

Trustees

Name Appointed
Felicity Jane Szesnat (Chair) April 8, 2021
Carolyn Eugene Crabb March 20, 2025
Emma Louise Sheppard March 20, 2025
James Dermot Wellesley Wesley April 18, 2024
Lisa Hilson May 15, 2025
Olena Kushakovska Oct. 19, 2023
Paul Reeves Oct. 5, 2022
Robert Stuart McWhinnie Gordon Oct. 5, 2022