# YOUNG CITIZENS OF RWANDA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1147302
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 17, 2012
- **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=1147302


## Contact

- **Address:** Congregation of Yahweh, 27a Carlton Road, NOTTINGHAM
- **Postcode:** NG3 2DG
- **Phone:** 0115 837 8083
- **Email:** jonthornton2017@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.youngcitizensofrwanda.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO HELP ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE IN RWANDA BY PROVIDING:1.A FAMILY HOME OR ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION2. FORMAL EDUCATION AND/OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING 3.NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND FACILITIES 4. GUIDANCE AND &#x27;MOVING ON&#x27; SUPPORT.

**Activities:** THE CHARITY ASSISTS ORPHANED OR VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE IN RWANDA BY PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION, FORMAL EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING. THEY LIVE IN THE ?FAMILY HOME?. THEY ARE TAUGHT KEY LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS FOOD HYGIENE, BUDGETING AND PERSONAL HEALTH. THE AIM IS TO EQUIP THE YOUNG PEOPLE SO THEY WILL BE ABLE TO MOVE OUT INTO THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND INDEPENDENTLY MAKE A LIFE FOR THEMSELVES.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Geography

- Rwanda
- Nottinghamshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **JON JOSEPH THORNTON BA** | Chair | Oct. 31, 2011 |
| Geoffrey Albel |  | June 1, 2020 |
| LISA EMILY MICHAELS |  | Oct. 31, 2011 |
| SHEARON WALKER BA |  | Oct. 31, 2011 |




