# TYNESIDE WELCOMES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183738
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 5, 2019
- **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=1183738


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 VICTORIA AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE12 8AX
- **Phone:** 0191 266 1822
- **Email:** richard.young.001@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.tynesidewelcomes.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF REFUGEES AND THEIR HOST COMMUNITIES IN NORTHEAST ENGLAND:-(1) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS PARTICULARLY BY PRACTICAL SUPPORT, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE WITH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING;(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY.IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE 2 PURPOSES THE ORGANISATION WILL SPONSOR THE INTEGRATION OF REFUGEES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGH PRACTICAL ACTION AND SUPPORTIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH STATUTORY AND OTHER AGENCIES.

**Activities:** Resettle refugee families under the Government Community Sponsorship scheme. Practical support for and promote health of the families.Advance the education &amp; training of each resettled family member. Sponsor integration of refugees and local communities through practical action and partnerships with statutory and other agencies.Encourage and support other Tyneside Community Sponsorship groups




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** IN NORTHEAST ENGLAND
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Judith McSwaine** | Chair | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| Azad Nebi Hasan |  | Nov. 9, 2023 |
| Barbara Jeanette McKay |  | Sept. 10, 2024 |
| Iain Alasdair Michael Wilson |  | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| Jane Mary Young |  | Nov. 27, 2019 |
| Lindsay Brigham |  | Oct. 30, 2019 |
| Richard Getliff Young |  | Oct. 4, 2021 |
| Sally Mitchison |  | Oct. 30, 2019 |
| Simon William Wilson |  | June 13, 2024 |




