OpenCharities

Hire A Hero

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1143606
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 31, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Hire a Hero PSA
12 Moor Street
CHEPSTOW
Gwent
NP16 5DD

Contact

Activities

Hire a Hero is a charity established to support all Service Leavers with the transition to meaningful civilian employment. Hire a Hero supports service leavers, regardless of service, situation or background, by doing whatever it takes for as long as it takes to provide individual support in the transition from service life.

Objects: The Charity's Objects (Objects) Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:(a) The Relief Of Unemployment And Financial Hardship For The Benefit Of Ex-Service Personnel And Their Dependants And In Particular By:(i) Providing Assistance To Find Employment;(ii) Providing Funding For Meaningful Vocational Training, Transitional Advice And Support;(iii) Encouraging UK Businesses To Hire Ex-Service Personnel And Promoting The Skills Available From Such Personnel;(iv) Helping UK Businesses To Create Employment Opportunities For Ex-Service Personnel Seeking Work; And(v) Promoting The Development Of A Formal Mechanism By Which The Skills And Experience Gained In The Armed Forces Are Recognised And Valued By Civilian Employers; And(b) The Promotion Of Efficiency Of The Armed Forces Of The Crown Through Assistance With Resettlement Of Ex-Service Personnel And Their Adjustment Into Civilian Life In Particular By:(i) Enhancing The Resettlement Programmes Available From Time To Time So That Ex-Service Personnel Are More Adequately Prepared And Supported When Re-Integrating Into Their Local Community; And(ii) Raising Awareness Of And Signposting The Service And Ex-Service Organisations Within The Community And Particularly Amongst Local Businesses, Ensuring A More Cohesive And Structured Support Network For Ex-Service Personnel And Their Families During The Transitional Process.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Nov. 30, 2024 £11,466 £67,911
Nov. 30, 2023 £45,803 £73,574
Nov. 30, 2022 £49,210 £59,119
Nov. 30, 2021 £83,039 £66,945
Nov. 30, 2020 £66,677 £109,189

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Nigel Thomas Sept. 1, 2020
Leigh Bennett Aug. 1, 2022