# DOUGLAS VALLEY OUTREACH

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1170077
- **Other names:** DVO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 8, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1170077


## Contact

- **Address:** 26 Lathom Avenue, Parbold, WIGAN, Lancashire
- **Postcode:** WN8 7DT
- **Phone:** 07921 283627
- **Email:** douglasvalleyoutreach@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.douglasvalleyoutreach.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS LIVING, TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY, IN THE POSTCODE AREA OF WN, L39 AND L40 AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:·THE RELIEF OF THEIR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;·THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH;·THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY;·THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES;·THE RELIEF OF THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT;·THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM.

**Activities:** Recruit volunteers to assist local charitable activities to provide practical support for asylum seekers and refugees. Financial support for the provision of English language tutoring.Provide essential items of household equipment and furniture for those newly granted refugee status.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Lancashire
- Wigan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SUSAN JANET DECAMP** | Chair | Nov. 8, 2016 |
| Matthew Alexander Cook FCA |  | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| RICHARD CHARNOCK |  | Nov. 8, 2016 |
| ROSEMARY JOLLEY |  | July 22, 2021 |
| Rev DAVID GEORGE BENNETT |  | Nov. 8, 2016 |
| Susan Mellor |  | Jan. 29, 2024 |




