# STEP (SWINDON)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176672
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 15, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1176672


## Contact

- **Address:** The Base, Lyndhurst Crescent, Swindon, Wiltshire
- **Postcode:** SN3 2RW
- **Phone:** 01793209180
- **Email:** stepswindon1@outlook.com
- **Website:** https://stepswindon.co.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON AND SURROUNDING AREAS, INCLUDING SUCH PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED AND DISADVANTAGED DUE TO SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND OR BEHAVIOURAL ISSUES THAT HAVE NEGATIVELY IMPACTED THEIR LIVES AS A CONSEQUENCE OF SUFFERING THE EFFECTS OF, AMONGST OTHERS, DEPRIVATION, ABUSE, NEGLECT AND MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ISSUES, THROUGH:A. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR TECHNICAL, SOCIAL AND LIFE SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.B. PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** STEP Swindon supports vulnerable children and young people aged 7 to 25 in the local community through inclusive therapeutic group work. This includes those with SEND and who are neurodivergent, offering safe, supportive spaces for young people facing challenges linked to behaviour, emotional wellbeing, life experiences, or personal circumstances.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Swindon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £290287 | £338770 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £217424 | £320170 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £356704 | £300875 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £291435 | £245913 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £269372 | £217026 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **CAROLINE SYMMONS** (Chair) — appointed May 1, 2010
- Dr Alexandra Petrache — appointed May 2, 2025
- IAN RITCHIE FCIS — appointed May 1, 2017
- Michelle Wynn — appointed May 12, 2025
- ROBERT CHARLES BARRETT — appointed May 1, 2010
- Regis Cheval — appointed May 12, 2025
- SYLVIA EILEEN SNELSON — appointed Dec. 1, 2001
- Teresa Francis — appointed Sept. 2, 2021