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Safa Cumbria

Self Harm Awarenss For The Furness Area (safa)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1121122
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 10, 2007
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice, Cumbria

Address

Address
Unit 24
Trinity Enterprise Centre
Ironworks Road
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
Cumbria
LA14 2PN

Activities

To protect and preserve the health and relieve the needs of the people in Cumbria who self harm and create greater awareness of self harm through training and education.

Objects: To Protect And Preserve Health And Relieve The Needs Of The People In The Furness Area Who Self Harm By:-1) To Provide A Local Information And Support Service For People Who Self-Harm And To Those People Who Support Them.2) To Provide Free Professional Qualified Counselling And Facilitated Group Support, Working In Accordance To The Bacp Ethical Framework For Good Practice In Counselling And Psychotherapy.3) To Create Public Awareness Of Self-Harm And To Disperse The Myths Surrounding IT.4) To Increase The Awareness And Understanding Of Self-Harm And Related Issues By Providing Specific Training To Groups, Organisations And Other Professionals.5) To Co-Operate With Statutory, Voluntary And Private Sector Agencies In Order To Give Individuals Choices About Access To The Various Services Available Locally And Nationally.6) To Provide Encouragement In Harm Reduction And Care Of Wounds.70 To Provide A Forum For Self-Harmers Voices.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024 £291,097 £315,148
Aug. 31, 2023 £281,536 £329,925
Aug. 31, 2022 £273,648 £248,349
Aug. 31, 2021 £273,170 £240,588
Aug. 31, 2020 £240,635 £168,878

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Burns (Chair) Dec. 9, 2019
Benjamin Graham Shirley Oct. 9, 2023
Dennis Laird Dec. 8, 2014
Emily Dougan Feb. 14, 2022
Katie Moncrief March 14, 2022
Lucy Erin Gibson June 12, 2025
Simon Broadley Nov. 25, 2014
Timothy Shuttleworth March 13, 2023