# BE: TRANS SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186132
- **Other names:** BE NORTH, BE TRANS SUPPORT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 4, 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=1186132


## Contact

- **Address:** Be Trans Support and Community, c/o Pride Action North, Adamson House, 65 Westgate Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE1 1SG
- **Phone:** 07421 201116
- **Email:** teambe@be-north.org.uk
- **Website:** www.be-north.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AND TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:  A) PROVIDING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLE;  B) PROMOTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND RAISING AWARENESS IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF TRANSGENDER HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NEEDS AND RELATED EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES WITH THE AIM OF ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION;  C) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE.

**Activities:** Facilitated support and social spaces.Materials delivering advice &amp; awareness around health and social care for trans people.Project work (local/national) to deliver the aims of the Charity.Local events to deliver awareness and education around issues of equality and diversity.Advice and consultation with organisations and services to directly benefit transgender people.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LOCAL
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Mx Byron Magnavacca** | Chair | Feb. 16, 2025 |
| Amy Michelle Tysoe |  | Nov. 3, 2019 |
| Debra Hickling-Walker |  | May 10, 2025 |
| Gemma Dellbridge |  | Nov. 3, 2019 |
| Georgia Kwan |  | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| Hana Glaister |  | May 13, 2025 |
| James Anderson |  | Feb. 10, 2024 |
| Liam Irwin |  | Feb. 10, 2024 |
| Rosalina Furie |  | Feb. 16, 2025 |
| Stephen Teale |  | Feb. 16, 2024 |




