# Hopian

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1141699
- **Other names:** ROTHERHAM RISE, ROTHERHAM WOMEN&#x27;S REFUGE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07441391](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07441391)
- **Registered:** May 4, 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=1141699


## Contact

- **Address:** PO BOX 769, ROTHERHAM
- **Postcode:** S60 9JJ
- **Phone:** 0330 202 0571
- **Email:** enquires@hopian.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hopian.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 1.1 THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA AND THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SUFFERING OF, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO, PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA INCLUDING BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION, THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING AND THE PROVISION OF GOODS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES;1.2 THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PREVENTING PERSONS WHO HAVE, OR MAY BE, AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA FROM BEING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR LIFE CHANCES AND ENABLE THEM TO UNDERTAKE POSITIVE ROLES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES;1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) ITS CAUSES, INCLUDING INTO THE FACTORS INCREASING INDIVIDUALS’ VULNERABILITY TO EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA, ITS EFFECTS AND PREVENTION, AND THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH CONCERNING DOMESTIC AND RELATIONSHIP ABUSE AND TRAUMA AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;1.4 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION, GOODS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS; AND1.5 THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE IN AND AROUND ROTHERHAM.

**Activities:** We provide support to women and children who have experienced domestic or sexual abuse. This includes safe, confidential accommodation for those that need it; and support to survivors living in the Rotherham area. We provide practical help with resettlement, referrals to other agencies and emotional support to aid recovery from the trauma and loss associated with domestic and sexual abuse.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** ROTHERHAM
- Rotherham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ANGELA FINNIGAN** | Chair | Oct. 3, 2023 |
| Charlotte Hudson |  | Sept. 2, 2024 |
| Helen Casson |  | Oct. 21, 2024 |
| Holly WILLIAMSON |  | April 28, 2025 |
| Shehneel Baig |  | March 15, 2021 |




