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Welcome Group Halesowen

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168507
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
July 29, 2016
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Lifecentral Church
Little Cornbow
Halesowen
West Midlands
B63 3AJ

Activities

We seek to alleviate social isolation and financial exclusion of vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, providing a safe weekly drop-in, telephone support and deliveries to people across Dudley, Sandwell and the west of Birmingham. Offering friendship, refreshments, empathy, mutual support, guidance, signposting, financial help, foodbank access, clothes, baby supplies and household goods.

Objects: 1. The Promotion Of Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Among People Who Are Refugees And Asylum Seekers And Their Dependents Living With Them, Residing (Temporarily Or Permanently) In Halesowen And The Surrounding Areas, Who Are Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Social And Economic Position, By Providing Social And Recreational Facilities And Events Involving The Local Community.2. The Relief Of Poverty, The Promotion Of Physical And Mental Health And The Advancement Of Education Of Asylum Seekers And Refugees And Their Dependents Living With Them In Halesowen And The Surrounding Areas Through The Provision Of Information, Guidance And Support.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Local Authority
Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 3, 2026On time £57,034 £52,512
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 14, 2025On time £19,373 £26,053
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 5, 2024On time £28,379 £24,674
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 28, 2023On time £27,697 £22,937
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 30, 2022On time £20,690 £20,506
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 23, 2021 £23,818 £16,357

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anthony Lau May 16, 2022
Clare Neville Jan. 24, 2019
Comforter Zibwowa Sept. 2, 2024
Dilys Ward Jan. 10, 2018
Freda Parkes April 21, 2014
Helen Bryan Sept. 5, 2009
Lynn Gower Sept. 5, 2019
Lynn Poulton July 24, 2023
Mike Gower May 27, 2020
Moira McNulty July 20, 2017