# SOUTHEND COMMUNITY MATTERS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1207979
- **Other names:** SCM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 23, 2024
- **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=1207979


## Contact

- **Address:** Southend Community Matters, CIVIC CENTRE, VICTORIA AVENUE, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
- **Postcode:** SS2 6FY
- **Phone:** 07946 651965
- **Email:** sarahlander@seh.southend.gov.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF SOUTHEND AND BROADER ESSEX ENVIRONS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS, THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

**Activities:** Southend Community Matters is a registered charity based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.  We are dedicated to improving the lives of local residents through community-led projects and collaboration. Working alongside volunteers, partner organisations, and residents, our projects aim to tackle social isolation, support vulnerable people and promote community safety and wellbeing.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Essex





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Sarah Lander** | Chair | April 23, 2024 |
| Laura Clare Lewsey |  | May 8, 2026 |
| Mobashar Mahmood |  | Feb. 13, 2026 |
| Sirajun-Nessa Motin |  | April 23, 2024 |
| Stuart Long |  | April 23, 2024 |




