# LOCAL AID FOR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SPECIAL NEEDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1104585
- **Other names:** LOCAL AID SWANSEA BAY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 28, 2004
- **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=1104585


## Contact

- **Address:** Friends Of The Young Disabled, 300 Carmarthen Road, Cwmbwrla, SWANSEA
- **Postcode:** SA5 8NJ
- **Phone:** 07846204358
- **Email:** amanda@localaid.co.uk
- **Website:** www.localaid.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN RESIDENT IN WEST GLAMORGAN AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT, SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING;(II) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, GOODS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN WITH ANY SPECIAL NEEDS

**Activities:** Activities and support for local children and community special needs including:Family support sessions  & activities, Saturday Club for children with severe learning disabilitiesTraining for young people at risk of exclusion in our 4 Charity shopsYouth volunteering scheme -Buddies for young people with disability .OCN accreditation members of Children's University Learning Credits

**Area of benefit:** WEST GLAMORGAN




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- City Of Swansea
- Neath Port Talbot



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £275890 | £276067 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £259696 | £270767 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £257504 | £268870 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £251355 | £218618 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £169035 | £168685 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Corey Edwards** (Chair) — appointed July 1, 2022
- Caroline Rawson — appointed July 14, 2025
- Frances Rhian Davies — appointed Sept. 16, 2024
- Kay Howell — appointed April 20, 2023
- LINDSAY BREWIS — appointed Oct. 18, 2016