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New Friends For You

Friends For You, Talkin Tables

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186686
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 2, 2019
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
90 St. Gregorys Place
CHORLEY
Lancashire
PR7 3NZ

Activities

We support the lonely and bereaved by providing trained volunteers to befriend lonely people in Chorley and surrounding area by visiting them at home for an hour each week. We host 3 After Loss Groups for the bereaved to help them pick up the threads of a social life. We have over 40 hosted Talkin Tables in Chorley & South Ribble encouraging the lonely and isolated to go out & meet new friends.

Objects: To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Preventing People Resident In Chorley And The Surrounding Area From Becoming Socially Excluded, Relieving The Needs Of Those People Who Are Socially Excluded And Assisting Them To Integrate Into Society. For The Purpose Of This Clause ‘Socially Excluded’ Means Being Excluded From Society, Or Parts Of Society, As A Result Of One Of More Of The Following Factors: Old Age, Ill Health (Physical Or Mental), Disability Or Bereavement.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Jan. 31, 2025 £37,596 £17,746
Jan. 31, 2024 £38,853 £22,577
Jan. 31, 2023 £6,078 £22,805
Jan. 31, 2022 £21,704 £6,908
Feb. 1, 2021 £16,023 £6,668

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Keith Singleton (Chair) Sept. 7, 2023
Kay Heath April 9, 2025
Sally Calley Jan. 15, 2018
Sheena Tattum April 9, 2025
Wendy Paterson May 11, 2025