# WEST INDIAN SELF EFFORT PROJECT (W I S E)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 299558
- **Other names:** W I S E EDUCATION PROJECT, WEST INDIAN SELF EFFORT EDUCATION PROJECT, WISE EDUCATION PROJECT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Company number:** [03536538](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03536538)
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 1988
- **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=299558


## Contact

- **Address:** Wise Education Project, Alric Avenue, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW10 8RA
- **Phone:** 020 8830 3337
- **Email:** wise.brent@btconnect.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN OF AFRO-CARIBBEAN ORIGIN OR DESCENT BY THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES. (B) TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF THE FAMILIES OF SUCH CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND ADVICE. (C) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO BY VIRTUE OF THEIR AGE OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR SUCH PERSONS OF AFRO-CARIBBEAN ORIGIN OR DESCENT.

**Activities:** The charity acts as a community centre catering mainly for the elderly and children of African-Caribbean origin or descent with the Borough of Brent and neighbouring boroughs.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE BRENT
- Brent
- Hertfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Bentley Gordon** | Chair | Jan. 10, 2019 |
| Chantelle Corbyn-Thomas |  | Jan. 10, 2019 |
| ELVA SEALY |  |  |
| Frank Beswick |  | Sept. 7, 2017 |
| JUdith Lockhart |  | Feb. 15, 2018 |
| Jocelyn Fisher |  | April 3, 2024 |
| June Crowther |  | April 24, 2024 |
| PATRICK MCKAY |  | Jan. 10, 2019 |
| Patrice Thomas |  | Feb. 15, 2018 |
| Winston Lawrence HENRY |  | Jan. 10, 2019 |




