# THE JOE DIX FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1205999
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 30, 2023
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1205999


## Contact

- **Address:** THE JOE DIX FOUNDATION, SUITE 215, KIRKHAM HOUSE, 5 WHIFFLER ROAD, NORWICH
- **Postcode:** NR13 6SF
- **Phone:** 07956 515550
- **Email:** alan.bliss@electramail.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FROM DRUG AND KNIFE CRIME AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:-(A) REHABILITATING PERSONS EXPLOITED TO BECOME ENGAGED IN “COUNTY LINES” DRUG CRIME, KNIFE CRIME AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES, OR THOSE AT RISK OF BECOMING SO ENGAGED; AND (B) SUPPORTING VICTIMS OF DRUG AND KNIFE CRIME OR OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES AND THEIR FAMILIES. (C) RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE EFFECTS OF CHILD EXPLOITATION, KNIFE CRIME AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES.2. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE WHO ARE AT RISK OF BECOMING EXPLOITED TO BECOME INVOLVED IN VIOLENT CRIME, BY PROVIDING ADVICE, EDUCATION, MENTORING AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO GROW INTO SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE ADULTS, WITHOUT THE NEED TO RESORT CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES.

**Activities:** Increasing the general awareness of Child Criminal Exploitation CCE and associated youth violence using real life experiences and the tragic Joe Dix story. Supporting young people and their families regarding the danger signs of involvement in County Lines and the personal hardships that arise. improving understanding in communities and providing  support to Agency services where possible.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ALAN George BLISS** | Chair | Nov. 30, 2023 |
| CLAIRE Leanne DIX |  |  |
| EMMA Bernice HARDING |  |  |
| EMMA DIX |  |  |
| LORRAINE Theresa Margaret BLISS MBE |  |  |
| PHILIP Andrew DIX |  |  |
| Rachel CROOK |  |  |
| Stuart DIX |  |  |




