# NORTH SOMERSET PEOPLE FIRST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159184
- **Other names:** PEOPLE FIRST VOICES & CHOICES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 2014
- **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=1159184


## Contact

- **Address:** The Campus, Highlands Lane, Weston-super-Mare
- **Postcode:** BS24 7DX
- **Phone:** 01934426086
- **Email:** michelle.burnett@nspf.co.uk
- **Website:** www.nspf.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS WHO LIVE OR WORK IN THE WEST COUNTRY AND ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY AS A RESULT OF THEIR LEARNING DISABILITIES OR ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS BY: (I) PROVIDING TRAINING, FACILITATION OF WORK OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATION, INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND SELF-ADVOCACY; (II) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION.

**Activities:** North Somerset People First promotes and encourages people with a learning disability, difficulty and/or autism to speak up for themselves, empowering them to be in control of their own lives, now and in the future.We facilitate speaking up forums, consultations, provide person centred planning & advocacy, employment & work experience, accessible training programmes & social events & activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City
- North Somerset
- Somerset
- South Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £390255 | £384101 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £390605 | £384432 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £281923 | £278481 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £264941 | £264941 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £270076 | £296333 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jane Elizabeth Haros** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 27, 2023
- Christopher Bird — appointed July 15, 2019
- Kyle Hannan — appointed July 1, 2018
- Rebecca Felicity Keating — appointed Feb. 27, 2023