# WIGAN AND LEIGH DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153578
- **Other names:** WLDCS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 29, 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=1153578


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o 1 Cheltenham Street, WIGAN, Lancashire
- **Postcode:** WN2 1BW
- **Phone:** 07754050451
- **Email:** WiganLeighDCS@outlook.com
- **Website:** www.wldcs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FURTHER IN EVERY WAY ALLOWED BY LAW, THE EDUCATION AND RELIEF OF DEAF CHILDREN WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, RELIGIOUS, CREED, DISABILITY, SEX OR FAMILY CIRCUMSTANCES.

**Activities:** Wigan and Leigh Deaf Children's Society provides support for deaf children and their families in the Wigan borough and surrounding areas. We provide regular activities for deaf children to make friends, share experiences and build self confidence. We provide a local source of support and advice for parents of newly diagnosed deaf children.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire
- Wigan



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2025 | £32445 | £19689 | — | — |
| March 30, 2024 | £27779 | £33173 | — | — |
| March 30, 2023 | £17344 | £22991 | — | — |
| March 30, 2022 | £31734 | £15694 | — | — |
| March 30, 2021 | £2327 | £4727 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Catherine Deborah Sharpe — appointed June 27, 2024
- Debra Wilson — appointed June 27, 2024
- Rachel Hamer — appointed June 27, 2024
- Sara Millin — appointed June 27, 2024