# FRIENDSHIP LINK & ACTION GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165681
- **Other names:** FLAG BEDFORD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 22, 2016
- **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=1165681


## Contact

- **Address:** PRIORY METHODIST CHURCH, 63 NEWNHAM AVENUE, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK41 9QJ
- **Phone:** 07891362379
- **Email:** flag25@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** flagbedford.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG DISABLED PEOPLE IN BEDFORD BOROUGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING DISABLED IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS; OUTINGS AND SOCIAL TRIPS INCLUDING TRANSPORT TO AND FROM HOME.

**Activities:** FLAG IS SOCIAL GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL, SENSORY AND LEARNING DISABILITIES. WE HAVE WEEKLY DROP INS, MONTHLY COFFEE AND CAKE AFTERNOONS AND ORGANISE ON AVERAGE SEVEN EVENTS A YEAR, INCLUDING COACH TRIPS AND MEALS OUT.OUR EVENTS ARE SUBSIDISED AND MEMBERS WITH TRANSPORT ISSUES WILL BE PICKED UP BY A VOLUNTEER OR A TAXI WILL BE ARRANGED. MEMBERS CAN CLAIM UP ?20 AN EVENT TOWARDS TAXIS.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability, Recreation
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bedford



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £12380 | £10057 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £8462 | £9631 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £13137 | £14951 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £3187 | £1019 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £3187 | £1019 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **LAURA MICHELLE PEGGS** (Chair) — appointed May 29, 2023
- Angela Woodward — appointed May 29, 2024
- BRENDAN MICHAEL GAUNT — appointed May 29, 2017
- Christine Elizabeth Brookman — appointed Nov. 20, 2025
- TRACEY BRIGHTMAN — appointed May 29, 2024