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Acfa: The Advice Network

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1187070
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 20, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
St Pauls Advice Centre
1st Floor
Junction 3 Library
Baptist Mills Court
Bristol
BS5 0FJ

Contact

Activities

Our mission is to work in partnership to combat poverty and promote social justice by improving the quality & provision of free, independent advice.ACFA supports advice agencies based in and around Bristol who provide free, independent and confidential advice services. Individually and collectively, ACFA members will be more effective and efficient in order to provide great advice services

Objects: The Promotion Of The Voluntary Advice Service Sector In Bristol And The Surrounding Areas For The Public Benefit By: -• Supporting Advice Service Organisations;• Encouraging Closer Working Relationship Amongst All Advice Providing Organisations;• Sharing Information With Members And Providing Training On A Range Of Issues Including Technical Updates And Wider Social Policy Issues;• Representing The Advice Sector In Bristol To External Bodies And In Both Local And National Issues.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, Somerset, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £42,973 £35,118
March 31, 2024 £23,618 £16,027
March 31, 2023 £2,643 £5,197
March 31, 2022 £3,349 £7,931
March 31, 2021 £14,207 £14,327

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alice Tibbert Sept. 5, 2022
Dr Rob France Sept. 5, 2022
Frances Begley July 16, 2019
Jonathan Shoesmith Sept. 26, 2023
Karen Bowers Dec. 5, 2022
Katherine Martina Tanko Jan. 28, 2022
Michael David Harris March 13, 2020
Rebecca Brown June 25, 2025
Tamra Mannin June 25, 2025
William Cotterill Dec. 5, 2022