# Smart Works North East

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176547
- **Other names:** SMART WORKS NEWCASTLE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [11115960](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11115960)
- **Registered:** Jan. 5, 2018
- **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=1176547


## Contact

- **Address:** Fourth Floor, Collingwood House, 3 Collingwood Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- **Postcode:** NE1 1JW
- **Phone:** 0191 691 7900
- **Email:** NEWCASTLE@SMARTWORKS.ORG.UK
- **Website:** https://newcastle.smartworks.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** (a) The Charity&#x27;s objects (the &quot;Objects&quot;) are the relief of financial hardship, the relief of unemployment for the public benefit through the promotion of economic independence among women living in Newcastle and the surrounding areas in such ways as may be thought fit, including (but without limiting the generality of the foregoing) by providing work-appropriate clothing for individuals seeking employment and / or educational opportunities, providing job-seeking advice, training and education and providing support services for those who successfully procure employment or an educational opportunity, and provided that such benefits may be provided to men where it is deemed appropriate, in the discretion of the Trustees, in the course of advancing the overall Objects of the Charity.(b) This provision may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission

**Activities:** SMART WORKS IS A UK CHARITY THAT IS FOCUSED ON HELPING OUT-OF-WORK WOMEN ON LOW INCOMES GET INTO or RETURN TO THE WORKFORCE. WE PROVIDE INTERVIEW COACHING, HIGH QUALITY INTERVIEW CLOTHES AND STYLING ADVICE. WE HELP WOMEN TO FEEL CONFIDENT, LOOK FABULOUS, SUCCEED AT THEIR JOB INTERVIEW AND MOVE ON WITH THEIR LIFE.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment



## Geography

- Durham
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside
- Stockton-on-tees





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Sophie Clare Milliken** | Chair | Feb. 2, 2021 |
| Carol Meredith |  | Feb. 6, 2018 |
| Lisa Bell |  | Nov. 7, 2022 |
| Lisa Graveling |  | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Maxine Fox |  | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Sarah Lamb |  | Aug. 5, 2024 |




