Home-Start Wessex
Home-Start (bournemouth & Poole), Home-Start South East Dorset
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1109046
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 14, 2005
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Within The Area Of Bournemouth, Poole And Its Environs.
Address
- Address
- HOME-START
1462 WIMBORNE ROAD
BOURNEMOUTH
BH10 7AS
Contact
- Phone
- 01202574877
- [email protected]
- Website
homestartwessex.org.uk
Activities
Home-Start Wessex is a family support charity that provides vital care to families at a crucial time in their lives. The support is offered to families with at least one child under 5 through individually designed packages of practical and emotional help lasting for around 6 months. This is either provided with one-to-one support in their own homes or through group support and therapy.
Objects: The objects of the Charity are: a) to safeguard, protect and preserve the good health, both mental and physical of children and parents of children;b) to prevent cruelty to or maltreatment of children;c) to relieve sickness, poverty and need amongst children and parents of children;d) to promote the education of the public in better standards of child care across the Wessex conurbation which includes, Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, the Purbecks, Dorchester, Weymouth, Portland, Bridport and its environs.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services
- What
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Bournemouth, Dorset, Poole
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £494,501 | £512,573 |
| March 31, 2024 | £418,651 | £390,696 |
| March 31, 2023 | £269,880 | £285,065 |
| March 31, 2022 | £224,460 | £232,853 |
| March 31, 2021 | £264,516 | £233,091 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Belinda Hewett | Nov. 13, 2025 |
| Caroline Pope | Nov. 13, 2025 |
| John Stubbs | June 9, 2021 |
| Lesley Owen | Nov. 13, 2025 |
| Peter Evans | Sept. 11, 2025 |
| Rowena Nicola Felicity Wilkes | Nov. 21, 2012 |
| Samuel Critchell | May 9, 2024 |