# THE ARK FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 297935
- **Other names:** THE ARK CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [02162724](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02162724)
- **Registered:** Nov. 5, 1987
- **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=297935


## Contact

- **Address:** The Ark Centre, 36 Main Road, HARWICH
- **Postcode:** CO12 3LU
- **Phone:** 01255 502063
- **Email:** enquiries@thearkcentregroup.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thearkcentre.wordpress.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS AMOND PERSONS RESIDENT OF WORKING IN HARWICH AND SURROUNDING AREA, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN. (II) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ABOVE PERSONS AND, IN PARTICULAR FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS. (III) TO PROTECT THE GOOD MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF THE ABOVE PERSONS.

**Activities:** General charitable purposesEducation/TrainingDisability




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** HARWICH
- Essex





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER HASEMAN |  | March 1, 2018 |
| Chris Towler |  | March 26, 2024 |
| DIANA BREARLEY |  |  |
| David Chable |  | Oct. 16, 2025 |
| JOHN GOFF |  | Jan. 10, 2013 |
| Jo-Anne Ainger |  | Jan. 26, 2022 |
| Leslie Robert Nicoll BEM |  | March 20, 2023 |
| Sarah Nicholson |  | July 10, 2023 |




