# HIGH HOPES FOR CHILDREN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159495
- **Other names:** HHFC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 4, 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=1159495


## Contact

- **Address:** 60 PAGE CLOSE, BEAN, DARTFORD
- **Postcode:** DA2 8BX
- **Phone:** 01474832121



## Activities

**Objects:** OBJECT 1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WORLDWIDE BY WORKING WITH AND ALONGSIDE PRACTITIONERS AND OTHERS WORKING IN THE FIELD, ADVISING AND TRAINING THEM TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND AWARENESS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY, INCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROVISION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED SUPPORT BY REASON OF THEIR INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.OBJECT 2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN ASSISTIVE PAPER TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING USE FOR THE DISABLED, WITH THE AIM OF ENABLING INDIVIDUALS IN POVERTY TO MANUFACTURE AND SELL GOODS TO GENERATE A SELF-SUSTAINING INCOME.OBJECT 3) TO PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE.

**Activities:** We have just returned from South West Uganda where we held clinics for disabled children and assessed their abilities and needs.  This enabled us to suggest placements for a special unit at Kitazigurukwa primary school or an outreach teacher we will be supporting February 2015.  We are starting a small agricultural project in conjunction with a disabled young man, growing coffee and ground nuts.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Moldova
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Greenwich
- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £37174 | £24408 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £16104 | £19187 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £14666 | £12621 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £19817 | £20311 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £14568 | £15816 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Lynda Baxter C ED, PGDC** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 10, 2013
- ALAN GREENBANK — appointed Nov. 10, 2013
- Annette Richardson — appointed March 19, 2016
- Carol James — appointed Feb. 5, 2024
- Dr Hansi Patel — appointed Sept. 8, 2024
- Dr John Orrin — appointed Nov. 2, 2020
- Steve Jefferys MA — appointed Jan. 13, 2014