# CROESO ABERGWAUN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1178404
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 16, 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=1178404


## Contact

- **Address:** 59 High Street, FISHGUARD
- **Postcode:** SA65 9AW
- **Phone:** 01348 873963
- **Email:** croesoabergwaun@hiraethhope.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF NEED OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM IN PEMBROKESHIRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING, OR ASSIST TO PROVIDE, SHORT OR LONG TERM, GOVERNMENT, LOCAL AUTHORITY OR COMMUNITY FINANCED ACCOMMODATION; B) SUPPORTING OR ASSIST TO SUPPORT THE PROVISION OF AID TO REFUGEES OR THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM;C) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING, SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY;D) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM;E) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;F) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS ADVICE AND SUPPORT; ANDG) WORKING WITH, AND SUPPORTING, ORGANISATIONS SHARING ANY OR ALL OF THE ABOVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

**Activities:** Croeso Abergwaun was set up to support Syrian refugee families to relocate to North Pembrokeshire.  The group provides language (ESOL) sessions for the adults to enable them to become part of the community and find employment. It sources a property to rent and helps them set up a bank account so they can receive the benefits they are entitled to. Assistance is offered to settle children in school.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Pembrokeshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ELIZABETH OLWEN THOMAS** | Chair | Feb. 27, 2017 |
| Dr MARGARET STRINGER |  | Oct. 5, 2018 |




