# WHITEFIELD YOUTH ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1136520
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 22, 2010
- **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=1136520


## Contact

- **Address:** 203 EVERY STREET, NELSON
- **Postcode:** BB9 7BS
- **Phone:** 07976 337774
- **Email:** hamid.khan@wya-uk.org
- **Website:** www.wya-uk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** I. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN LANCASHIRE AND THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND. 2. TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BME COMMUNITY AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES OF THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY3. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH;(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

**Activities:** Activities that support the well-being of all communities - specifically those who are the most deprived/disadvantaged. Work with young people on the fringes of offending and under achieving in education is recognised regionally and nationally. Developed activites that deal with issues of health inequalities and encourage those from marginalised communities to improve their health lifestyles.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LANCASHIRE AND THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND.
- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **MR JAVED KHAN** | Chair |  |
| GHAZANFAR AKRAM |  |  |
| Irfan Zia Khan |  | Dec. 5, 2014 |
| MR ZULFIKAR KHAN LLB (HONS) |  |  |
| SAMINA KAUSER |  |  |
| Saqab Hussain BA Hons |  | Dec. 5, 2014 |




