# FLEETWOOD AND WYRE MENCAP

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 259341
- **Other names:** FLEETWOOD AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, WYRE SUPPORT GROUP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 23, 1969
- **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=259341


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 Little Poulton Lane, Poulton-le-Fylde
- **Postcode:** FY6 7ET
- **Phone:** 01253 885261



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS, AND TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; ANDB) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** Provision of entertainment and social activities.Provision of housing.Fund raising to support activitiesRaising general awareness of issues associated with Learning difficulties (formerly known as Mental handicap).




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE FLEETWOOD AND DISTRICT
- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **LINDA LOFTHOUSE** | Chair |  |
| AMANDA HUDSON |  |  |
| MR D SHAW |  | April 25, 2013 |
| PETE SMITH |  |  |
| Simon Anthony Eaton |  | Dec. 15, 2023 |




