# LATIN ELEPHANT

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158554
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 15, 2014
- **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=1158554


## Contact

- **Address:** Office 3, 2 Spare Street, LONDON
- **Phone:** 07763 060644
- **Email:** info@latinelephant.org
- **Website:** www.latinelephant.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED BOROUGHS OF LONDON (IN PARTICULAR ELEPHANT AND CASTLE, SOUTHWARK) WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY) 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 MEMBERS OF THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;2. INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE IN URBAN REGENERATION INITIATIVES, AND IN ADVOCACY FOR INCLUSION IN SUCH ENGAGEMENT, IN THE AREAS WHERE THEY LIVE. 3. ENGAGING WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO INFORM THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY.

**Activities:** Current Activities: Latin Elephant is striving to ensure that migrant and ethnic groups are adequately represented and engaged in regeneration initiatives in London, in particular in Elephant and Castle.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr PATRIA ROMAN-VELAZQUEZ** | Chair | Sept. 15, 2014 |
| Cathy Mcilwaine |  | Oct. 11, 2014 |
| Dr Catalina Ortiz Arciniegas |  | Feb. 21, 2022 |
| Dr Juliana Velez Echeverri |  | May 22, 2025 |
| Dr Katharine Elizabeth Wright |  | Oct. 11, 2014 |
| Jerry Flynn |  | May 14, 2024 |




