# STRIDES! (LEICESTER)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1140517
- **Other names:** STRIDES!
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 22, 2011
- **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=1140517


## Contact

- **Address:** 12 Church Street, Rothley, LEICESTER
- **Postcode:** LE7 7PD
- **Phone:** 07975 501351
- **Email:** StridesLeicester@hotmail.com
- **Website:** www.stridesleicester.plus.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF PEOPLE IN LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE WHO HAVE SUFFERED, ARE SUFFERING OR ARE RECOVERING FROM MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS, TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY, TO GAIN CONFIDENCE IN THEIR ABILITY TO INFLUENCE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEM, TO CONFRONT STIGMA AND TO CHALLENGE NEGATIVE PERCEPTIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS.

**Activities:** IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, MEMBERS HAVE THE FREEDOM TO TALK, TAKE DECISIONS AND GAIN INDEPENDENCE. ACTIVITIES PROMOTE BETTER MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH: A STIMULATING PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITY IN LEICESTER; A FOCUS ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND DIET; CONTACT WITH OTHER, SIMILAR GROUPS; SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS THROUGH A PERIOD OF CHANGE IN THE BENEFITS SYSTEM.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE
- Leicester City
- Leicestershire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DOREEN MARY WATSON** | Chair |  |
| Ami Nemchand Brandford |  | Sept. 14, 2022 |
| BRIAN JOHN MOODY |  | July 2, 2013 |
| Gabby Briner |  | April 4, 2018 |
| KERRY LORRAINE GRAY |  |  |
| NETTIE JONAS |  |  |
| Trevor Warwick |  | Sept. 4, 2024 |




