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Belong: Making Justice Happen

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1172293
Status
Registered
Registered
March 28, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Capital Office
124-128 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2NX

Activities

We enable hope, rehabilitation and recovery amongst those who have been victims or perpetrators of offences. Our mentoring, psychotherapy and restorative justice programmes are delivered amongst children, young people and adults in custodial and community settings, mainly in London and the South East of England.

Objects: 1) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public In The UK And Its Communities, With A View To The Preservation Of Public Order, The Provision Of Services For Mediation And Conciliation Between People, Organisations And Groups Who Are Involved In Disputes Or Conflicts Where That Dispute Or Conflict Results From Or May Lead To Acts Of Anti Social Behaviour, Crime, Vandalism, Racial Abuse Or Breach Of The Peace.2) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public In The UK, The Provision Of Services For Mediation And Conciliation Between Victims Of Crime And Offenders, With A View To The Preservation Of Public Order, And For The Preservation And Protection Of The Well-Being Of Such Victims And The Rehabilitation Of Such Offenders.3) The Promotion Of Social Inclusion Among Prisoners, Ex-Offenders, And Their Families Who Are Socially Excluded From Society, Or Parts Of Society, As A Result Of Their Past Of Current Involvement In The Criminal Justice System Or The Involvement Of A Family Member(s) By:a) Providing Information To Support To Enableáprisoners, Ex-Offenders, And Their Familiesáto Identify And Access Education, Employment, Training And/or Recreational Opportunities.b) Providing Mentoring Support To Enableáprisoners, Ex-Offenders, And Their Families To Develop Self Confidence, Self Awareness, Empathy And Life Skills Such As Budgeting, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Goal Setting And Reflective Thinkingc) Providing Psychotherapeutic Supportáto Enableáprisoners, Ex-Offenders, And Their Families To Process Experiences Of Trauma, Better Manage Emotional And Mental Health Problems And Improve Their Emotional And Mental Wellbeing.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £823,617 £756,094 £225,454 15
March 31, 2024 £724,283 £730,499 £157,931 15
March 31, 2023 £691,135 £639,555 £164,147 15
March 31, 2022 £509,768 £516,588 £112,567 13
March 31, 2021 £458,877 £413,461 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jack Tracey (Chair) Nov. 18, 2024
Anne GALLACHER Jan. 12, 2016
Dr Geoff Paul Dec. 7, 2020
Frankco Harris March 16, 2022
Fred Ingham June 1, 2020
Gemma Cranmer Nov. 18, 2024
Jennifer Holroyd June 1, 2020
Sian Beynon March 31, 2022