# CONTACT A FAMILY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 284912
- **Other names:** CONTACT (FOR FAMILIES WITH DISABLED CHILDREN)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01633333](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01633333)
- **Registered:** June 20, 1982
- **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=284912


## Contact

- **Address:** Go7, Wenlock Studios, 50-52 Wharf Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N1 7EU
- **Phone:** 020 7608 8700
- **Email:** info@contact.org.uk
- **Website:** www.contact.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION, WELFARE AND BENEFIT OF THE DISABLED, MORE SPECIFICALLY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CARING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH ANY KIND OF DISABILITY OR SPECIAL NEED.

**Activities:** To support parents and families who care for a disabled child by:- Providing access to good quality advice and information, broad ranging appropriate support and contact with other families which will lead to positive outcomes;- Influencing changes in policy and practice in order to substantially improve the quality of lives of parents and families and their children.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Vanessa Longley** | Chair | Sept. 17, 2024 |
| Benjamin Timothy Peter Clarkson |  | June 14, 2022 |
| Calister Munjeri |  | March 24, 2026 |
| Charles Sladdin |  | June 14, 2022 |
| Deborah Emily Ball |  | March 24, 2026 |
| Deborah Grace Morrow |  | March 24, 2026 |
| Elizabeth Archer |  | Sept. 17, 2024 |
| Georgia Genel Wilson |  | March 24, 2026 |
| Gyllian Kathryn Curtis-Machin |  | June 15, 2021 |
| Ian Russell Sutherland |  | March 24, 2026 |
| Jamileh Tufail |  | Dec. 2, 2020 |
| Laura Godwin |  | Sept. 17, 2024 |
| Ramandeep Kaur |  | Sept. 17, 2024 |
| Sarah Persephone Sutherland Church |  | June 14, 2022 |




