# OPEN DOOR CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1189664
- **Other names:** THE OPEN DOOR CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 27, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1189664


## Contact

- **Address:** BLOOM BUILDING, 3 ABBEY CLOSE, BIRKENHEAD
- **Postcode:** CH41 5FQ
- **Phone:** 01516394545
- **Email:** info@opendoorcharity.com
- **Website:** www.opendoorcharity.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE ON WIRRAL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY INCLUDING BY:(I) SUPPORTING PEOPLE IN ORDER TO ALLEVIATE THE STIGMA WHICH PERPETUATES MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS(II) IDENTIFYING BEST PRACTICE IN TACKLING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, SUPPORTING USERS AND IDENTIFYING LOCAL AND NATIONAL SERVICES AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION(III) PROVIDING SERVICE USERS WITH THE CAPACITY TO BE BETTER EQUIPPED TO DEAL WITH DEPRESSION, AND (IV) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING MENTAL HEALTH SUFFERERS(V) PROVIDING SOCIAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

**Activities:** ODC is an independent mental health charity 'shaping change' in mental health via 'empowerment', 'culture' and 'opportunity'. We offer multi faceted services for young people, young adults and parents across our specialist focused sites to support those who are suffering from anxiety, low mood, stress and panic attacks. Access is free and immediate, with no waiting lists.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Liverpool City
- Wirral



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £1381074 | £1031974 | £601926 | 19 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £797911 | £880538 | £252826 | 15 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £898813 | £828826 | £335453 | 14 |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £701669 | £694782 | £265466 | 13 |



## Trustees

- **Aaron Devitt** (Chair) — appointed March 3, 2021
- David Hopkin — appointed March 3, 2021
- Joanne Dobbie — appointed Aug. 1, 2023
- John Samuel Latham — appointed Aug. 1, 2023
- Michael Cavanagh — appointed Dec. 1, 2024
- Shelly Shanbrook — appointed Aug. 1, 2023