# OXFORDSHIRE FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1143367
- **Other names:** OXFSN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 15, 2011
- **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=1143367


## Contact

- **Address:** 30 Tamar Way, DIDCOT
- **Postcode:** OX11 7QH
- **Phone:** 07891 734 987
- **Email:** officem@oxfsn.org.uk
- **Website:** www.oxfsn.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3. THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF CARERS OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, BY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (A)THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO CARERS TO ENABLE THEM TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES FOR THEMSELVES AND THE PERSON THEY CARE FOR.(B)THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS  TO ENABLE THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES  AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE OF CARERS.(C)TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND ORGANISATIONS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING THE BEST QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES, ENABLING CARERS TO HAVE AN EFFECTIVE VOICE AND INFORMED REPRESENTATION IN POLICY-MAKING AND SERVICE DELIVERY AND DEVELOPMENT.

**Activities:** It is a user-led organisation run by and for family carers of people with learning disabilities. It provides: information, advice and support to family carers of people of all ages with learning disabilities and information, advice and training to professionals involved with people with learning disabilities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Buckinghamshire
- Gloucestershire
- Northamptonshire
- Oxfordshire
- Warwickshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £177572 | £168618 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £138213 | £132026 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £128251 | £113157 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £84455 | £99693 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £104301 | £103069 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Charmian Hearne — appointed Nov. 2, 2015
- JANICE ROAST — appointed July 22, 2011
- Jessica Straker Patton — appointed Sept. 7, 2017
- Marianne Charis Selby-Boothroyd — appointed Oct. 6, 2025
- Simon Richard Jones — appointed Sept. 15, 2022
- YVONNE VERA COX — appointed Aug. 15, 2011
- Yvonne Cox — appointed Aug. 15, 2011