# MANCHESTER DISABLED PEOPLE'S ACCESS GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1133526
- **Other names:** MDPAG
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 18, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1133526


## Contact

- **Address:** MDPAG c/o GMCDP, Unit 4, Windrush Millenium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M16 7WD
- **Phone:** 07764603322
- **Email:** admin@mdpag.org.uk
- **Website:** www.mdpag.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITYAND ALSO ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION,AGE, FAITH OR CLASSB) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY ANDDIVERSITY;C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLEFROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;D) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY ANDDIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC;E) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.3.2 TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSALDECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONSCONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS), PARTICULARLY THE RIGHTS OF DISABLEDPEOPLE, THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWINGMEANS:= RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;= COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;. RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;= PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;= PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALSAND CORPORATIONS;IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVEPOWER:TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIEDTHAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TOAN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOTTHE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Holding regular meetings of members and service usersconducting regular formal and informal disability equality trainingproviding access consultation service across the North WestHolding awareness raising sessions about specific access issues affecting disabled people in Greater ManchesterResearching and using current access standards

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bolton
- Bury
- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Tameside
- Trafford
- Wigan



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2750 | £6401 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £200 | £823 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4180 | £881 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4180 | £3299 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £30997 | £990 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **FLICK  HARRIS** (Chair)
- DAVID POYNER — appointed June 15, 2012
- PAUL MITTLER — appointed Jan. 13, 2012
- Pauline Lamb — appointed March 31, 2016