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Bucks Safestep Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1201276
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 8, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
79 ST. ANDREWS ROAD
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
RG9 1PN

Contact

Phone
07854712072
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Bucks SafeStep Foundation supports victims of child sexual exploitation through the provision of services such as access to advice and support. We also provide awareness training for professionals, parents and carers to enable them to recognise when a young person is being abused and what to do. We work mainly within Buckinghamshire.

Objects: 1. To Relieve The Needs Of People Who Have Been Victims Or Impacted By Child Sexual Exploitation Primarily, But Not Exclusively Through The Provision Of Services, Such As Access To Advice/support And Signposting To Appropriate Support Organisations When Required.’2.to Advance Education Amongst Professionals, School Governors, Parents, Carers And The General Public About Issues Relating To Child Sexual Exploitation To Provide Insight And Improve The Support They Provide. 3.to Advance The Education Amongst The Public On Child Sexual Exploitation By Making Grants For Research Into The Long-Term Effects Of Being A Victim Of Child Sexual Exploitation And Their Families And Best Practice In The Care And Support Of Victims, And To Disseminate The Results Of Such Research For The Public Benefit.child Sexual Exploitation Is A Form Of Child Sexual Abuse. IT Occurs Where An Individual Or Group Takes Advantage Of An Imbalance Of Power To Coerce, Manipulate Or Deceive A Child Or Young Person Under The Age Of 18 Into Sexual Activity (a) In Exchange For Something The Victim Needs Or Wants, And/or (b) For The Financial Advantage Or Increased Status Of The Perpetrator Or Facilitator. The Victim May Have Been Sexually Exploited Even If The Sexual Activity Appears Consensual. Child Sexual Exploitation Does Not Always Involve Physical Contact; IT Can Also Occur Through The Use Of Technology

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Jan. 1, 2025 £1
Jan. 1, 2024 £5,300

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Rebecca Chandler-Wilde (Chair) Jan. 20, 2023
Alan Patrick Jan. 20, 2023
Allanah Patrick Jan. 20, 2023
Dr Sarah Wendy Hall June 1, 2023
Emily Vaughn Oct. 2, 2023
Noel Costello Jan. 20, 2023
Philip Alan Brewer Jan. 20, 2023
Shahara Khanom Taylor Jan. 20, 2023
Sosa Henkoma Feb. 13, 2025
Tamara Sophie Barnett June 1, 2023