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LGBT+ Cymru Helpline

Progress Cymru Counselling

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1198081
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 28, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Progress Cymru Counselling
Grove House
First Floor
3 Grove Place
Swansea
SA1 5DF

Contact

Activities

Providing confidential support and counselling for LGBTQAI & our Allies from our experienced qualified counsellors for anyone who may be experiencing difficulties in their lives. Our counselling service can help with: Relationships, Family Issues, Bereavement, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, including systemic family transitioning counselling, Stress & Anxiety, Emotional Issues, etc.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:1) For The Public Benefit In Wales To Preserve And Protect The Health Of, Support And Relieve The Needs Of, People Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender (And Those Who Are Part Of Other Areas Of The LGBTQIA+ Community) As Well As Those Who Are Questioning Their Sexual Orientation And/or Gender Identity As Well As Those Who May Be Affected Or May Be Connected To Them Such As Family Members And Just As Importantly Our Heterosexual Allies, By The Provision Of A Confidential Telephone Helpline Offering Advice, Information And Counselling Services From People Who Are Appropriately Qualified And Trained To Provide Such Help And Support.2) The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit In Wales By:a) The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Gender Identity, Gender Expression And/or Sexual Orientation;b) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness In Equality And Diversity And The Needs Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender People And The Issues Affecting Their Lives And Their Communities;c) Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
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

Region
Throughout Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £72,438 £48,156
March 31, 2024 £76,116 £71,478
March 31, 2023

Trustees

Name Appointed
Muslimah Miah (Chair) July 12, 2023
Anna Ciolek March 27, 2025
Anna Sophie Ray Jan. 11, 2023
Catherine Window Oct. 14, 2021
Elizabeth Jayne Lewis Oct. 14, 2021
Tony Humphries Dec. 15, 2025