# THE EAST MANCHESTER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1131060
- **Other names:** Rainbow Haven Manchester
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 10, 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=1131060


## Contact

- **Address:** 113 Abbey Hey Lane, Abbey Hey, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M18 8TJ
- **Phone:** 0161 370 3472
- **Email:** info@rainbowhaven.org.uk
- **Website:** www.rainbowhaven.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities to promote social welfare and wellbeing mainly but not exclusively for refugees, asylum-seekers and other vulnerable migrant groups.2. To do this through:a) The relief of financial hardshipb) Provision of information and advice c) The promotion of physical and mental well-beingd) The provision of training and employment opportunities e) Any other measures as appropriate 3. To advance the education of the public in general about issues relating to refugees and those seeking asylum.4.  Such other charitable purposes as trustees may from time to time determine.The area of benefit is Greater Manchester

**Activities:** We deliver community drop-ins in Manchester, providing free support, learning and social activities for refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants. Our provision includes information, advocacy, advice and support; English, employability and computer classes; creche; hot food; volunteering opportunities; destitution support and a programme of social and well-being activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA
- Manchester City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Hassan Hareth |  | April 23, 2025 |
| Hazel Batchelor |  | May 9, 2022 |
| Ingrid Hanson |  | April 28, 2026 |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy Affriyie |  | May 1, 2018 |
| Justine Bianza Mutombo |  | Nov. 6, 2020 |
| Noman Shaheen Dar |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Professor Caroline Glendinning |  | Nov. 6, 2019 |
| Stewart Knox |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |




