Alternatives Trust East London
Alternatives, Alternatives Crisis Pregnancy Centre
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1103724
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 12, 2004
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined. In Practice Greater London
Address
- Address
- St. Edmunds Church
464 Katherine Road
LONDON
E7 8NP
Contact
- Phone
- 02074768215
- [email protected]
- Website
altel.org.uk
Activities
Alternatives provides mental health and holistic wellbeing support to marginalised women, and by extension their families, living in Newham. We do this by offering free and accessible talking therapy, through advocacy support and community projects and by providing meaningful volunteering and employment opportunities.
Objects: A) To provide accessible mental health support for marginalised disadvantaged women within Newham, addressing such issues including domestic abuse, trauma, poverty, parental challenges, pregnancy, miscarriage or child loss. B) To relieve the needs of women experiencing destitution including those with asylum-seeker and refugee status, homelessness or insecure housing and with no recourse to public funds or living in poverty; by providing advocacy, community, education and holistic support.C) To provide vulnerable mothers with holistic support to address intergenerational cycles of trauma for the ongoing benefit of themselves, their families and the wider community. D) The relief of unemployment for the benefit of women in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment and volunteering opportunities.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Barking And Dagenham, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £311,297 | £393,797 |
| March 31, 2024 | £336,203 | £345,777 |
| March 31, 2023 | £343,099 | £330,106 |
| March 31, 2022 | £349,641 | £394,009 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £324,290 | £267,958 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Natalie Robinson (Chair) | Sept. 24, 2024 |
| Francesca Ojefua | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Funmilade Aloutade | March 16, 2023 |
| Lincyenthe Joan Dallas | July 16, 2024 |
| Ruth Schwegmann-Fielding De Barros | May 21, 2024 |
| Vida Boateng | May 21, 2024 |
Nearby
- The Ma'arif Foundation UK 0.1 mi
- Hope 2 Humanity 0.1 mi
- Global Regeneration Initiatives For People (Grip) Limited 0.1 mi
- Islamic Da'wah Council UK 0.1 mi
- Hope Foundation UK 0.1 mi