# THE FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 282399
- **Other names:** PARENT HANDICAP INFORMATION GROUP, F I G, FIG
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 12, 1981
- **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=282399


## Contact

- **Address:** The Family Information Group, Taunton Hall, 90 Taunton Road, ROMFORD
- **Postcode:** RM3 7SU
- **Phone:** 01708 378141
- **Email:** office@familyinformationgroup.co.uk
- **Website:** familyinformationgroup.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM ANY DISABILITY OR LEARNING DIFFICULTY (AS DEFINED BY THE EDUCATION ACT 1981) AND WHERE APPROPRIATE THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN (SUCH EXPRESSIONS SHALL MEAN OR INCLUDE THE PARENT(S) OR THE LEGAL GUARDIAN(S) THAT GIVE COMFORT TO A CHILD IN THEIR FAMILY HOME) OF SUCH CHILDREN AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING

**Activities:** FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP PROVIDES CHILDCARE &amp; SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES &amp; CHILDREN &#x27;IN NEED&#x27; AS WELL AS LOCAL CHILDREN. WE OPERATE AN INCLUSIVE PROVISION WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED ARE CARED FOR ALONGSIDE OTHER CHILDREN WHO HAVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY WAY OF A TERM TIME PLAYGROUP FOR 2.5-5YR OLDS AND A SUMMER PLAYSCHEME FOR 5-18YR OLDS.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED
- Havering





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **LORRAINE SULLIVAN** | Chair |  |
| JOLENE HARROP |  |  |
| KATHIE WHITELOCK |  |  |




