# SHROPSHIRE SUPPORTS REFUGEES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196673
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 19, 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=1196673


## Contact

- **Address:** Shropshire Supports Refugees, Grove House, 8 St. Julians Friars, SHREWSBURY
- **Postcode:** SY1 1XL
- **Phone:** 01743216758
- **Email:** info@shropshiresuppoprtsrefugees.co.uk
- **Website:** www.shropshiresupportsrefugees.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS4. THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND IN PARTICULAR SHROPSHIRE, BY THE PROVISION OF VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT

**Activities:** Shropshire Supports Refugees exists to assist and support refugees settled in the Shropshire area. SSR provides a range of services, goods, support and advice including ESOL and leisure and recreation activities for the families. We provide a support network and facilitate helping to create the community networks necessary to live happy, independent lives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Shropshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £752583 | £586188 | £282457 | 14 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £464999 | £398183 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £59075 | £8160 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Martin Hamilton** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 2, 2024
- Dr HEATHER CLAIRE THOMAS — appointed May 21, 2021
- Giles Bell — appointed Jan. 27, 2022
- Jane Smalley — appointed Jan. 27, 2022
- Roger Ford — appointed Jan. 27, 2022