# OPENING DOORS CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1214591
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 19, 2025
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1214591


## Contact

- **Address:** OPENING DOORS, 38A BULL CLOSE, NORWICH
- **Postcode:** NR3 1SX
- **Phone:** 01603631433
- **Email:** admin@openingdoors.org.uk
- **Website:** www.openingdoors.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES SO THEY HAVE THE NECESSARY SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS; B) PROVIDING EVIDENCE-BASED TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WITHOUT LEARNING DISABILITIES ABOUT THE NEEDS, RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

**Activities:** Opening Doors CIO is a user led self advocacy organisation run by and for adults with a learning disability. Our main aim is for adults with learning disabilities to be confident people, making their own decisions and controlling their own lives with support from people they can trust. We run self advocacy groups and provide training to people with, and without learning disabilities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Norfolk
- Suffolk




## Trustees

- **Rebecca Sian Treherne Champion** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 19, 2025
- Carolyn Fowler — appointed Sept. 24, 2025
- Catharine Anne Huston — appointed Aug. 19, 2025
- Janet Brandish — appointed Aug. 19, 2025
- Oliver James Marshall — appointed Aug. 19, 2025
- Paul Mcgrath — appointed Aug. 19, 2025
- Rachael Wishart Punt — appointed Jan. 9, 2026