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Shine For Autism

Shine

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1185018
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 23, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
4 Devonshire Road
Millom
LA18 4JF

Activities

SHINE for Autism provides support, information, group meetings, 1:1 support, workshops, recreational activities and small grants to individuals with autistic spectrum condition and their families in Cumbria.We also raise public awareness of issues affecting autistic individuals and their families through fundraising and public training/awareness.

Objects: To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Of Individuals With Autistic Spectrum Disorder Who Are Socially Excluded From Society, Or Parts Of Society In Cumbria, As A Result Of Being Autistic By The Provision Of Services, Resources, Facilities, Support And Information For Both Them And Their Parents/carers, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By:-Providing Resources, Support And Information For Individuals With Autistic Spectrum Disorder And Their Parents/carers.-Providing The Opportunity For Parents/carers To Meet In Order To Develop A Mutual Support Network And Enable Sharing Of Skills, Experience And Knowledge Within The Group.-Organising Recreation Facilities And Opportunities For Individuals With Autistic Spectrum Disorder To Develop Social Networks, Friendships, Peer Groups And Self-Esteem.-Providing Workshops, Online Forums And 1:1 Support For Parents/carers To Gain Knowledge And Strategies To Enable Them To Support Individuals With Autistic Spectrum Disorder.-Raising Public Awareness Of The Issues Affecting Individuals With Autistic Spectrum Disorder And Their Parents/carers Both Generally And In Relation To Their Social Exclusion Through Fundraising And Public Training/awareness.-Providing Small Grants To Local Schools/individuals To Provide Support/equipment For Autistic Individuals.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £3,545 £2,519
April 5, 2024 £6,365 £918
April 5, 2023 £3,068 £1,214
April 5, 2022 £5,300 £717
April 5, 2021 £410 £3,399

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jane Elizabeth McFie (Chair) June 4, 2018
Bettina Nelda Montero June 4, 2018
Julie Craghill June 4, 2018
Shelagh Bernadette Cloudsdale June 4, 2018
Stephen John Evans June 4, 2018