# ACORN CHAPLAINCY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194419
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 11, 2021
- **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=1194419


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Brockenhurst Parish Church, Church office, Wilverley Road, Brockenhurst, Hants
- **Phone:** 07543333059
- **Email:** info@acornchaplaincy.org
- **Website:** acornchaplaincy.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT (PURPOSE) OF ACORN CHAPLAINCY IS TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NEED AND HARDSHIP BY REASON OF ADDICTION, THROUGH:1. PROVISION OF PASTORAL CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES ACCORDING TO CHRISTIAN ETHOS AND SPIRITUALITY, SO THAT PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION ARE ENCOURAGED AND BETTER EQUIPPED TO LIVE HEALTHIER LIVES, TO GROW IN CONFIDENCE AND TO HAVE THE HOPE OF REACHING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL OF A CREATIVE AND EMPOWERED LIFE. 2. TRAINING AND INFORMING VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF THAT THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO EFFECTUALLY WORK WITH PERSONS SUFFERING WITH ADDICTION AND TO BE THEIR ADVOCATES SO THAT BENEFICIARIES CAN SHARE THE REWARDS OF GAINING SOBRIETY WITH THEIR CONTACTS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES SO THAT THEY CAN BENEFIT TOO. 3. TO REACH OUT AND INFORM PEOPLE OF THE DANGERS AND HARM OF ADDICTIONS WHETHER RELATED TO SUBSTANCE MISUSE OR COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS.

**Activities:** Acorn Chaplaincy's activities are aim to relieve persons in need and hardship by reason of addiction by the provisions of pastoral care and support ministries, such as Community Detoxification Program, running of Recovery Courses and mentoring. We also provide information to help dispel stigma and prejudices against people with addictions.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £2701 | £4770 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £6324 | £4031 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £7286 | £3867 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £15580 | £2964 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £10132 | £2655 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Revd Dr Yuet-Yee Nicholson MB ChB, BA** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 12, 2020
- Derek Jeffery Willis — appointed Nov. 12, 2020
- Patricia Mary Hebditch — appointed July 13, 2023
- Paul Nicholas O'Neill — appointed March 9, 2023
- Simon James Toomer — appointed Nov. 12, 2020