# Parent Carer Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1151503
- **Other names:** BOURNEMOUTH PARENT CARER FORUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 3, 2013
- **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=1151503


## Contact

- **Address:** Somerford ARC, 20 Southey Road, CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset
- **Postcode:** BH23 3EH
- **Phone:** 07585404335
- **Email:** Admin@pcforg.co.uk
- **Website:** www.pcforg.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE RELIEF, ADVICE, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, THEIR PARENTS AND CARERS WITHIN BOURNEMOUTH AND SURROUNDING AREAS (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALL AGENCIES PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO SAID PERSONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D.  Our mission is to connect with & encourage these families/carers in BCP & DorsetBy joining with various agencies that provide these essential services, we aim to enhance the quality of life for all of the above & receive the support they deserve

**Area of benefit:** BOURNEMOUTH AND SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bournemouth
- Dorset
- Poole



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £19668 | £8978 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £1423 | £6569 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £16650 | £7846 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2522 | £8077 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £15143 | £8468 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARION BURGESS** (Chair) — appointed May 9, 2012
- Elizabeth Blake — appointed July 17, 2025
- Nina Davidson — appointed July 5, 2018
- Oksana Vasylieva — appointed July 30, 2025