# ASSOCIATION FOR CITIZENSHIP TEACHING

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1187335
- **Other names:** ACT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 13, 2020
- **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=1187335


## Contact

- **Address:** Suite 281, Hill House, 210 Upper Richmond Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW15 6NP
- **Phone:** 07595 293899
- **Email:** info@teachingcitizenship.org.uk
- **Website:** www.teachingcitizenship.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:(I) SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THE TEACHING OF CITIZENSHIP; AND (II) PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO, AND THE STUDY OF, THE FULL AND EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION OF CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE, IN SOCIETY AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS THEREOF.

**Activities:** We work to transform the lives of children and young people through high quality Citizenship and democracy education. We achieve our aims by supporting the education community with:teacher professional development, training, conferences and networking;resources, our journal and by sharing research;advocacy and policy influencing aimed at strengthening Citizenship education.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Helen Blachford** | Chair | June 2, 2020 |
| Asjad Mir |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| HANS SVENNEVIG |  | June 2, 2020 |
| NANSI ELLIS |  | May 4, 2023 |
| Rebecca Louise Weighell |  | Oct. 18, 2023 |
| Richard Glover |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| SARAH MACLEAN |  | June 2, 2020 |
| Sera Shortland |  | Sept. 30, 2025 |




