# UP Community

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196821
- **Other names:** UP AUTISM COMMUNITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 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=1196821


## Contact

- **Address:** 6 ST PETER'S STREET, ST. ALBANS
- **Postcode:** AL1 3LF
- **Phone:** 03333391008
- **Email:** office@upcommunity.org.uk
- **Website:** http://upcommunity.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG CHILDREN IN HERTFORDSHIRE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF AUTISM, RELIEVING THEIR NEEDS AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE AUTISTIC CHILDREN TO MAXIMISE THEIR POTENTIAL;B) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING AUTISTIC CHILDREN, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION;C) PROVIDING SUPPORT GROUPS, FORUMS, ADVICE, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS.D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES.

**Activities:** Up Community is a charity passionate in supporting neurodiverse children and their families.We organise social events from sensory play groups to swimming sessions for children and their families.Together creating a supportive community where children can socialise in a safe and no judgemental environment and parents/carers can seek support, friendship and advice.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £4786 | £1798 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £888 | £2408 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £566 | £550 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Marcin Pawel Pajdzik** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 8, 2021
- Natalya Leech — appointed Aug. 8, 2021
- Wai-Thing Pajdzik — appointed Aug. 8, 2021