Dorset Disabled Canoe Unit
Ddcu
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1187830
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Feb. 7, 2020
- Legal form
- CIO
- Area of benefit
- Local
Address
- Address
- Sea Cadet site Phoebe
Rugby Club Car Park
Iford Lane
Christchurch
Dorset
BH6 5NF
Contact
- Phone
- 07410123412
- [email protected]
- Website
ddcu.co.uk
Activities
The Dorset Disabled Canoe Unit is a British Canoeing affiliated club established approximately 20 years ago to provide a safe and friendly environment for people with disabilities to take to the water in canoes and kayaks. The club is based on the bank of the River Stour near Christchurch in Dorset. The club operates fortnightly paddling sessions on a Sunday afternoon from April until September.
Objects: The Promotion Of Community Participation In Healthy Recreation, And In Particular But Not Exclusively Among People With Disabilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life, By The Provision Of Facilities For Participating In Canoeing And Kayaking (“Facilities” Means Land, Buildings, Equipment, Access To Coaching And Organising Sporting Activities).
Classification
- How
- Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Recreation
- Who
- People With Disabilities
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Dorset
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £3,287 | £1,478 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £1,305 | £1,239 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £1,714 | £11,230 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £10,302 | £1,503 |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £790 | £979 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Alexia Anderson | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Elizabeth May Watkins | March 3, 2021 |
| Jagdeep Jagpal | Nov. 19, 2019 |
| Natalie Laura Coates | Nov. 19, 2019 |
| Vince Clark | March 26, 2023 |