# HAVERING VOLUNTEER CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165759
- **Other names:** HVC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 25, 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=1165759


## Contact

- **Address:** Havering Volunteer Centre, Community Reach House, 32-34 The High Street, Romford
- **Postcode:** RM1 1HR
- **Phone:** 01708922214
- **Email:** volunteering@haveringvc.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.haveringvc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING, IN PARTICULAR BY FOLLOWING MEANS:A) IDENTIFYING AND MAXIMISING VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES IN CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS;B) LIAISING BETWEEN CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER GROUPS ON RELEVANT ISSUES;C) IDENTIFYING NEEDS IN THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND ESTABLISHING PROJECTS OR POLICIES TO ADDRESS THEM;D) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE OPERATION OF, OR PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY, THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR;E) ACTING AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR IN RELATION TO GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND LEGISLATION;F) ENCOURAGING BUSINESSES’ EMPLOYEES TO PARTICIPATE IN VOLUNTARY WORK.IN THESE OBJECTS, THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS APPLY: ‘THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR’ MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.‘CHARITIES’ ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. ‘VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS’ ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.’

**Activities:** Havering Volunteer Centre (HVC) is :the primary focus for all volunteers & organisations needs & services within Havering. Aim to: be a user-friendly organisation, with expertise & knowledge of voluntary action in Havering.Purpose is:Advise & support people willing to volunteer Promote volunteering & community involvement Advise & support organisations to involve volunteers




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Havering



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £144319 | £187380 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £179000 | £170000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £137000 | £170000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £180530 | £170790 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £314400 | £181420 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Debra Branch — appointed Jan. 18, 2018
- James Cantle — appointed July 1, 2020
- Kevin Trahearn — appointed June 12, 2024
- Nigel Lawrence Meyer — appointed July 1, 2020
- TERESA PARISH — appointed July 19, 2023