Support For Wigan Arrivals Project
Address
- Address
- Penson Street Community Centre
Penson Street
Wigan
Lancashire
WN1 2LP
Contact
- Phone
- 01942 825750
- info@swapwigan.org
- Website
swapwigan.org
Activities
To provide practical support for migrant arrivals (in particular, but not exclusively, asylum seekers and refugees).To aid and promote integration.To alleviate isolation and exclusion.To encourage participation in volunteering actiivities..To foster the development of community-led wellbeing.To advance public education.
Objects: 1 The Relief Of Asylum Seekers, Refugees And Migrant Workers And Their Families Resident In The Wigan Borough Who Are In Conditions Of Need, Hardship Or Distress, Particularly But Not Exclusively Through The Provision Of Information, Advice And Assistants.2 To Advance The Education Of The Public, Other Statutory And Voluntary Organisations And Asylum Seekers In Order To Assist Their Inclusion Into The Wider Community.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Other Defined Groups
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Undefined. In Practice, Wigan.
- Local Authority
- Wigan
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £155,231 | £157,014 |
| March 31, 2024 | £134,291 | £134,472 |
| March 31, 2023 | £142,160 | £119,188 |
| March 31, 2022 | £84,225 | £80,085 |
| March 31, 2021 | £113,610 | £97,717 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Jessica Dreworth (Chair) | March 4, 2019 |
| Emma Atherton | Feb. 9, 2023 |
| Lynn Taylor | July 22, 2019 |
| Susan Janet Decamp | June 5, 2017 |
| Steve Atherton | Sept. 1, 2014 |
Nearby
- New Life Bible Church Wigan 0.1 mi
- Masjid Tooba 0.1 mi
- New Lodge Playgroup 0.1 mi
- Wigan Choral Society 0.2 mi
- Park Lane Chapel Estate 0.2 mi