Dafs (Drug & Alcohol Family Support)
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1209751
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 27, 2024
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- 18 LAMBERHURST GROVE
KENTS HILL
MILTON KEYNES
MK7 6JB
Contact
- Phone
- 07795521719
- [email protected]
- Website
dafsmk.co.uk
Activities
Through lived experience, we support family members struggling with an addicted loved one, also those who have lost a loved one in addiction. We provide confidential & non-judgemental peer-led support, via in-person group meetings, 1:1 sessions & an online community. We provide enhanced knowledge & learning through guest speaker sessions. We operate in Milton Keynes, Bedford & Leighton Buzzard.
Objects: For The Public Benefit, To Relieve The Needs Of Individuals Living With, Caring For Or The Parent Of Someone With Addiction To Drugs And/or Alcohol, Primarily By: A) The Provision Of Community Outreach, 1 To 1 Support, Group Support, Providing Enhanced Knowledge And Understanding, Or Through Referral To Mentoring For More In-Depth Help;b) Through Support And Rehabilitation Of Families Affected By Their Loved Ones Addiction;c) The Provision Of Group Support Or Referral To Counselling And Professional Support For Those Who Have Suffered From Bereavement Or Loss Of Someone With Addiction.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £19,446 | £14,975 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Wendy Green (Chair) | Sept. 21, 2025 |
| Gail Massey | June 1, 2024 |
| Jacqueline Straughan | June 1, 2024 |
| Janet White | June 1, 2024 |
| Simon Green | Feb. 9, 2025 |
| Wendy Biley | June 1, 2024 |