# OCTOPUS COMMUNITY NETWORK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1128394
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04490634](https://opencompanies.uk/company/04490634)
- **Registered:** March 4, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1128394


## Contact

- **Address:** CAXTON HOUSE, 129 ST. JOHN&#x27;S WAY, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N19 3RQ
- **Phone:** 020 7263 7095
- **Email:** julie@octopuscommunities.org.uk
- **Website:** www.octopuscommunities.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF GREATER LONDON BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, OTHER AGENCIES AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AD TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS, ANDB THE PROMOTION OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC

**Activities:** Octopus is a collaboration of community centres working together to develop and deliver innovative community-led health and well-being activities, informal and non-formal learning projects, growing and bio-diversity projects, skills and back to work programmes.  In working together we achieve greater synergy avoiding unnecessary duplication, and maximum resource utilization.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** GREATER LONDON
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Elaine Dawn Cindy Maffrett** | Chair | Nov. 7, 2019 |
| Adam Parr |  | March 31, 2022 |
| COLIN FESTUS ADAMS |  | Jan. 11, 2013 |
| Eira Gibson |  | Feb. 12, 2025 |
| Patrick Radcliffe |  | Aug. 7, 2024 |




