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First Choice Housing

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1219657
Status
Registered
Reporting
Newly registered. The first annual return isn't due yet.
Registered
Sept. 14, 2026
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
First Choice Housing
11-12 Commercial Road
Swindon
SN1 5NF

Activities

We provide supported accommodation to adults aged 18 and over who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness including those who are leaving prison, individuals recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, those experiencing mental ill health, and people who have recently been granted refugee status. The vast majority of beneficiaries are referred to us by Swindon Borough Council.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are • To Relieve Poverty, Hardship And Distress Among People Who Are Homeless, Experiencing Mental Ill Health, Seeking Asylum, Or Who Are Refugees, By Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Accommodation, Support, Advice And Related Services; • To Advance The Education And Training Of Beneficiaries, Equipping Them With The Skills, Knowledge And Confidence Needed To Progress In Life And To Support Their Rehabilitation And Integration Within The Community.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ruth Deacon (Chair)
Archibald Patrick Newall June 9, 2026
Christine Obiero Jan. 12, 2026
Nelson Mandela May 29, 2025

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