# SOMALI PARENTS NETWORK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149416
- **Other names:** SPN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08116226](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08116226)
- **Registered:** Oct. 22, 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=1149416


## Contact

- **Address:** 131A KINGSMAN STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE18 5PS
- **Phone:** 020 8854 0404
- **Email:** SOMALIPARENTSNET@BTCONNECT.COM
- **Website:** WWW.SOMALIPARENTNETWORK.COM



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY PEOPLE FROM THE SOMALI COMMUNITY AND TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY: 1.PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES THEM TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY; 2.INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY; AND 3.TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE BENEFICIARIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SUCH WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.

**Activities:** Drop in sessions providing sign posting and bridging service.Emergency response: Intervention service for family in crisis.Group meeting consultation for parents, young people, including meetings to discuss particular issues and information sessions focusing on particular topics in addition to promote engagement and meeting with stakeholder.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE ROYAL BROUGH OF GREENWICH
- Bexley
- Greenwich
- Lewisham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Abdi Farah |  | Oct. 17, 2013 |
| Abdifatah Ismail |  | April 29, 2020 |
| Essa Mohamed |  | April 29, 2020 |




