# SOMALI COMMUNITY PARENTS ASSOCIATION (SOCOPA)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1152565
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 24, 2013
- **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=1152565


## Contact

- **Address:** 19 Brunswick Street, Leicester, Leicester
- **Postcode:** LE1 2LP
- **Phone:** 0116 262 8632
- **Email:** SOCOPA@HOTMAIL.CO.UK
- **Website:** www.socopa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR PEOPLE PRIMARILY FROM SOMALIA NOW LIVING IN THE PARTICULARLY LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND PEOPLE LIVING IN SOMALIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;(B)THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED, UNEMPLOYMENT AND SICKNESS:AND(C)THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We provide community based services in the area of:-Study supportDrop in sessionBilingual supportCreative English for adultsInformation advice and Guidance (IAG)Job clubVolunteering Leisure activitiesParenting skills




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND PEOPLE LIVING IN SOMALIA
- Leicester City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jama Mohamoud Bsc Hons.** | Chair | April 21, 2026 |
| Farhan Ali |  | April 21, 2026 |
| Sadiya Ismail Sheikh Mohamed |  | April 21, 2026 |
| Zuheb Mukhtar |  | April 21, 2026 |




