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ANNUAL
REPORT-
LOVE
HOPE
FREEDo￿TOBER 24
ti•uma
Inlorm•d
- SEPTEMBER 25
A Way Out is a registered charlty11137535) and company
Ilmlted by guarantee (6265354). Registered in England.

CONTENTS
Trnstees report and strategy:
Legal and administrative information
Structure, Governance and Management
Objectives and Actlvltles
Vision, Mission. Values and Theory of Change
Our approach and how we will achieve this
Our impact- influence and organisational
developments
10
Service Delivery:
Services overview
Services deep dive
Unity
Evolve
Blossom
VAWG
Horizon
o Liberty l ASEP
Future Steps
Phoenix - Crimlnal Justice Team
Phoenix- Custody and Community Team
Universal Services
Families
Psychologlcal Pathway
Digital Inclusion
Volunteers
15
18
21
24
26
30
31
39
40
41
Reserves Pollcy
Future Plans (our Business Plan otyectlves for 2025126)
Independent Audltorfs Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Statement of Cash Ftows
Notes to the Financial Statements
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51
52
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Th• tht•ftwnts h•v• b••n y•w•d kn attoid•ftc• tArth th• •¢c￿￿tIf￿ po¥ckns sei in th• fio¢•s io th•
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
INFORMATION
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STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND
élb MANAGEMENT
A Way ftyffl•d In 2002. *$ loJb)dw, b•#y th• tf•*n (rf StocltontrT••s TIAS so mowd ty th•
Septenthf 2004 4nd tr•nsl4Yfed its •ssrts Il•bibli•S to a th¥itknl• liftMted by iu¥•nrw in Octob
2010. 11 ftNx*•d to its Wts•ni QPVafKNI site at lh• •nd of 2008 to wo¥ide better equwed f•ulffks a
W• 4Lso op•rnt• • Tntst•e MertLY scheffle io syppm n¢w Tn•st¢es m•tch¥y tkn *rth •n •thtkn8 Tntst•• as part
Is tonWi4nt T￿h Its Cof• wlnclpl•& Th• TnJM•eS i•¢0¢￿￿ i￿1 8ood ￿¥￿TA￿￿• Is *) PfQ¢•M •nd

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s•nMx mw4ers wi• the Finwe. Fundiw arnl R•sk Sub Th￿NY vlith s*n&fKant chan¢•s In Of risks
¢pp(xtunilies ¥e (f•mini5hin& tAith mwe tharitW5 C4)rnpetini for a redKed pool ol restyJr¢ts In add1tx)￿ th•
V,IS' OBJECTIVES AMD ACTIVITIES
will•iK1￿5 un•M￿Ym¢nl •nd • ol In•qu•W ws Whilst ttr*• is i swxfK4nt •¢onoftdc r•8w*•tK
Q¢f•JTun• Try• 14knn4 plx•. y•ws of In•ty• •nd th• ¢wr•rf of ¢rt%l% hw• cMtritsrt•d to a dlffkutt

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(•ft•r hfxtynz ¢oMs) ty ¢1￿$111u*fity 2024
ft•dw.
31.9%
32.4%
Stoc*toft
Stockton
Mlddlesbrough &
Iddles￿9￿8h
20.2%
32.8%
30.9%
within the T•es Valltrf.
2025. I6KI *w)•n th• 4• of 16. *ith S.orJ of 13.•
. 2N d opl*i• *ldkns •nd of alcohol a¢ldiets ar• tem•l•. •
Rédc4r & cleve1w￿ •nd Sl¢xkioTrm.T•￿ •r•u. S
24RS ¥rtt• f•Nl•. 3.6* ￿ lh• f•iMl• ¢hldr•n in tr*￿mI￿￿ wMl•f J2 y••ra dd. .

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Look•d 4ft•r childrefL % Thlth ts•d P￿￿0
IIEET Ikic not 1fr17yw •Ads ft*2024 •
Jvv•n4e fws¢ tift* •nIff￿￿ to tr¥Th￿l ju￿￿¢*
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¢)1 looked •ftw chilthefi off¥wJ¥yw ifyi?
?02￿3 •

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HMI
Vlol•nc• and S•xual Off•nc•s r•cord•d by
Cl•v•land Pouc• Forc• In th• North
Octob•f 2024 and S•pt•mb•r 2025.

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populaihon2024125 S
d•t•ction r•t•2024 S
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VALV
LOVE -
HOPE,.
FREEDOM
for Ilv•s Ilved wlth purpos•, health
and happlTress
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fof th• lutw•.

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r•wnthn¢ to th• VAWG cor4(Italkm ¥1• th• A0￿1 S¢*v•l Ex￿011&1
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to th• rilht swvk•s ¥Ath f•I•v￿1 wp
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•fter •tMJs•. hwm •xpiwtM)n tak•n ￿th¢* l•&
th41 w•• ekn b•st Trfpmd w thb by to:
• ￿tk r•th•r ihlft to or lof. thos• *• Support to thy w• •oMI
Skills txp•rherf• oe staff •MpafM*rf ¢wr s•nrf•s so th￿

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tt* fisk of dlwlts *KI l or pwp•tr•lor ol ukn• Pf•V•n¢
rwff¢ndrf4. U••t*y n•w opportunltkn io •ddrrts th• ar
IMPACT
c<thmitmoM to the of th• ch•rity

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00000 ORGANISATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
. S•curir* a y*ni a li￿118* to th• th¥rty to •Xpl￿• owr*r¢ ￿ own we ¥•iil w¢y•ss
Iwbs •cross th• North E•sL
'IAyceliaV in Stockton ARC. The fikn h￿"￿ted the isgJes f•c•d by sex T*rt)r*ers th• TAwid.
tab￿ *v•nts t¢ inlNrn th• VAI*IG str*t•ty arO ￿xUal
W(ffi•n ICEDAVII.

We deliver our vision und mission
our Theory
Gender and
trauma
Informed
services In
a safe place
LOVE
HO
Acceptance wlthoutjudgement
or stlgma
To ovc
trauma ani
pote
Creatlng safety and trust to
bulld lastlng relatlonshlps
Through I
w••m
Through care and
compasslon
w• connoct
We provld•
and cl
christlan ethos of love. tr
¢¥erythlng we do to Sllpport
nother or no falth.

and through our values by enacting
of Change
Volces of
experlence
inform what
we do and
empower
those we
work
with
PE
FREEDOM
com•
recognlse
tlal
Uves free from abuse. h•rni
and exploltatlon
ie and trust
Ipower
Empowerlng and collaboratlng
to brlng love and hope
conn•rtlon
holc•
Contrlbutlng to our
Communltles
h andjustlce underplns
those with a Christian faith,

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LOCAL INFLUENCE AND
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
A W•y Ovt h•..
on slr••l s•x lo¢d w•• I￿11$ p•rt of • Mf•i•tK yc4Jp io dth•r on lh• awd•nd S•x
Ww* M•rn) R•d￿tIm Str•t•y •nd •tiw ptsn.
polky stratqy for Tnrfftn In tl* eTimlfid ju51ice systQfjL
. Is W•c• c￿•( on the Clrnl•nd Sell H•nn R•thKtw %i•l•iy str•trfic v(w.
. Sirs on a fwfflber ol hitrfisk strateik p•nels to 4ddfess h•rm e*pl¢*at
. Attend5 C<xl¥￿vwty Wety P•nn¢nl*ps Ind Te•$￿1 Sif•yrdlfiz Adult$ 80¥d.

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SERVICES OVERVIEW
UtIlTY
YOUNG PEOPLES SERVICE
rlth wpport ￿ rh• ryhi •nd by th• rl¢hi S•fVU. as ih•y tr•nM•on INO ad￿¢1￿￿￿￿. Tros Incl￿1•$
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HORIZON
ADULTS SERVICE
• w b•iiy stiimaiis•d ty wof•ssxwbl. Thouih ¥J¥*c4Ly. iYoactfv•
Partnership
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UNIVERSAL SERVICES
¢0 (knlop iel•il¢th'ps thm ¥• Ind fvlfilbryt offtrs a
•y•t•d •cffoss A Way Out proJ•cts •nd •ddrt¥xwl 5UPPOrt to
ital
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PROJECT BREAKDOWNS
'UlllTY°
EVOLVE
¥1. ¥1 YOUNG PEOPLE
them with cort strate￿5 aloryth r•sllhnc
Across the year 78 C￿ldffen and younz people h•w le￿9￿d th¢ CIffiV &Th1 Evfth sww*i
EVOLVE OUTCOMES
(March 25 to September 25)
58%
25%
33%
33%
58%

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IXK CUAV soca•l skills InloTh•rnwi V¢J•ei c4m• io an •fid tlds r•port*U P•f6od WKI fm• W• •Xtr•ffrfty 10
fA• su￿•￿1vIlY •xc••O•d w ¢•ri•t ol ¢l•&vwiry io W thldf•n h•¥wy dth•r•d to 8J chAdr•n •cw th•
tNs r•ptylir4 p•￿d *• TA0￿•d with 4 y￿P ol ¢hl*•n In St u•r8*￿ Cirth•re￿$
CURV OUTCOMES
(October 24-March 25)
17%
42%
41%
53%
30%
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SUPPORT FOR YOUNG WOMEN
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servic¢3 lstaiutwy volurtt¥yl as well •s sdl.r•ferr•l& The *rt5 ¥•• SUPPOrt h•v• • r*u• of
th *•rrt io TJvNk on fint. totrthw bden1rf￿ty w¢rfk•r¢ tQl*lh•r to th•k
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.1 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND
..• GIRLS
Wellbei￿ th'tsty to rryvtst• lack ol confhkn sell boty 15SWS U TMU u •4t
swpon to swt th•lr n••ds too. this is h•lplul e¥ents who ￿ In full tthrn¢ TJy* lx •dK•kn Cli•rrt f••db•ek to
A serkns ol ftMJlil.•wy mertlny h•v• 14k•n ptsce kn re¥tyDw to a pouce ¢)peratlon wnber of feffl￿e
VAW& stud•nts yv• • Pf•S•)t•tK*n l ift¥it•d th•m 8 Othtt St￿ to Visit A W•y olfic• in Apnl to
Iwn more *b￿rt th• w• do with VAWG Cl￿1% oppNtunlty to look at f••1 Ille as•
part in a use SI￿ ¢wcls• to •th•K• th•li i••rrar4 •b￿ VAWG.
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OUTCOMES
4 uniqv
individu.als
loo%
loo%
93%
loo%

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HORIZO
er OUTREACH AND RECOVERY
P•rtnership
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supp(wL i•outy iN*Yb•dia¢• *xl inter4entions. Pr•c1K￿y. tl#s t•kes th• ltym of a S•V4¢•. Staff•d by a
W• M*f• abl• to r•¢nrt for thi5 FLrtwts rol¢ by Miy 2025. l¢b Juf* trt fvnhv rn¢￿41•d a br**fi•w rol•.
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sh• h•s ¢oll*bwat•d wrtth UnN•rsty$ 5toekl¢•n 10 s•t ug • Vrt•kly h•41th w•11b￿ s•uiM lor A
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~.OUTCOMES
176 Unlque Individuals
54
40

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50
38
78
22
36
31
33
38
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26

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66
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99

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FUTURE STEPS
Artw• Sly t•k•s th• ofr.
In 2024 tM• unl¢ytuTh•t•ly %￿d 8oodty• Twi¥Ky SuPPtyI Ww*•r Ubylfrf INS c<*dr•ct wrt•ff•d •
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d•ys io •O￿t* oih•f 4$ a v•rl•ty Strth(n Hwtl•po4
OUTCOMES
from June 2025 to September 2016
15
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PHOENIX WOMEN
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
•r•u ot 14lOdl•sbfouth *KI R•dur I Cl•vdvrfl. The •r• f•l•fi•d io Probawi oifbc
stronger •nd fvlfillini fuTure for ihemsdves
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stNul• *lth th• fvom th•'t ¢h"Idfefi, vi ¢0 e¥pw*rKir4 h)•q¢•. Iiiiitinaiisation •nd
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a moth•f and baby urmi Th• io ihis l)•ffi ch•l•yry lor hw. Boih sh• •r•S hw p¥ti
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OUTCOMES
146 uni
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PHOENIX WOMEN
CUSTODY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

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OUTCOMES
188 unlque Indlvldua
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UNIVERSAL SERVICES
FAMILIES
Th• AISE F•mdy Proi•¢t SUpp￿ts m•ff*ws (both child &d￿t) ol wry v•ts Is
1•a&￿t to b•rt•t Ixrtcomes f(v youni peo￿e. al thos¢ enza£od in A Way Ours Hofizty) S•fvie•s r•c•iv•
st•ffmi In rh• l•ner h￿1 of th• ptriod. 8tf¢ft tr￿1r deparniie frorn A Way 0￿. ¢M F￿ty Inie¢v•ntitin Wortws
s•rite W• hiv• been supp(xt•d to cMtinu• tl¥s delivery by ih• F•￿1Y Intervefi¢l¢>n
Ixrt 4%0 by othef A W•y Out stsff stepp¢d up wh¢ft ¢w F•nx"ty Inr¢r¥•nlkn Wwkefs wef• av&iabl•.
OUTCOMES
24 unwue servlce users Ichlld & ad￿tI
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THERAPEUTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
COUNSELLING
cbtAt$ INI th•
. Pfovide psycholo¢ical supM to cl•nts I to I mdl woy¥r
. A¢t¥hm•fi¢.
. Multipl• fostw plX•ffl￿
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OUTCOMES
,26 Indlvlduals
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18
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ly frwi du• ts not K¢es5 to •wlpY*n( lfflrrtn•¢ or th• kno￿8* of how to
t• sysi•m% Th 14tyth h•s • Now f•1• ¢)1 IhM 411 otrrtr En4¥sh *iih ly
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RESERVES POLICY
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PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
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INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT
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INOEPENDENT AUOITOR'S AEPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE TRUSTEES OF A WAY OUT
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR EI4DED 30 SEPTEIABER 2025
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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
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NOTES TO THÉ FINANCIAL STATEIAENTS (CONTINUED)
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEla8ER2025
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140TES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOA THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEAI8ER 2025
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
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P•y 60
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED>
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
Pa8• 66
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