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The Roots Foundation Wales

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174107
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 3, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Roots Foundation Wales
Llwyn Deri Hall
Ravenhill Road
Ravenhill
SWANSEA
SA5 5AW

Contact

Phone
01792584254
Email
[email protected]

Activities

To support young people in care, leaving care, adult care leavers, those in kinship care and carers. We do this by providing activities, workshops, advice and guidance that promote positive life choices and positive independent living skills.

Objects: 3. The Objects Of The CIO Are: The Objects Of The CIO Are:1. The Relief Of Those In Need Due To Being In The Care System Or Having Left Care And Requiring Help For Independent Living;2. To Advance In Life And Relieve The Needs Of Young People In The Care System And Adults Who Have Left Care;3. The Advancement Of Education For Young People In The Care System And Adults Who Have Left Care;4. To Promote Social Inclusion Amongst Young People In Care And Care Leavers Who Are Socially Excluded From Society Or Parts Of Society As A Result Of Being Within The Care System By:a) Providing Education And Information To Support And Enable Care Leavers To Maximise Educational Opportunities Offered To Them.b) Raising Public Awareness Of The Issues Effecting Care Leavers And Those In Care Both Generally And In Relation To Their Social Isolation And Lack Of Support Network.c) Providing Workshops. Forums, Advice And Guidance And General Support.d) Providing Recreational Facilities And Opportunities For Young People In Care And Care Leavers In Order To Diminish Social Isolation And Break Down Barriers To Positive Participation Within Society.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024 £318,181 £276,705
Aug. 31, 2023 £323,367 £228,567
Aug. 31, 2022 £201,801 £186,736
Aug. 31, 2021 £194,551 £168,741
Aug. 31, 2020 £209,335 £147,137

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anna-Marie Durham (Chair) April 25, 2023
Darrin Davies Feb. 4, 2025
Gemma Salman-Wali July 18, 2023
Jason Exeter Feb. 4, 2025
Patrick James Green Oct. 7, 2024