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The Alice Cross Centre

Age Concern, Teignmouth And Shaldon, Teignmouth And District Old People's Welfare Association, Alice Cross Community Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
800996
Status
Registered
Registered
April 4, 1989
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Teignmouth And District

Address

Address
Alice Cross Centre
1-3 Bitton Park Road
TEIGNMOUTH
TQ14 9BT

Activities

To further the well-being of older people and the wider community in Teignmouth/Shaldon by supporting healthy living, through the provision of a community centre with meals (including a meal delivery service), activities and clubs. Activities include: fitness classes, table tennis, oriental dancing, music sessions, a memory cafe, digital skills, bingo, cookery classes, craft and social events.

Objects: (a) to promote and provide for the welfare of elderly people, including the relief of poverty, ill health, suffering and distress of such people, within the area of Teignmouth and the surrounding area in any manner which now is or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable;(b) to promote for the benefit of people in Teignmouth and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants; (c) to preserve and protect the health of people in Teignmouth and the surrounding area, in particular (but not exclusively) by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities to improve health and fitness, and the provision of information and support in relation to healthy eating; and (d) to promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society. For the purpose of this article ‘socially excluded’ means being excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of one of more of the following factors: unemployment; financial hardship; youth or old age; ill health (physical or mental); substance abuse or dependency including alcohol and drugs; discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, disability, ethnic origin, religion, belief, creed, sexual orientation or gender re-assignment; poor educational or skills attainment; relationship and family breakdown; poor housing (that is housing that does not meet basic habitable standards; crime (either as a victim of crime or as an offender rehabilitating into society).

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
June 30, 2025 £236,092 £196,429 PDF
June 30, 2024 £189,463 £205,010 PDF
June 30, 2023 £133,009 £146,923 PDF
June 30, 2022 £64,634 £93,529 PDF
June 30, 2021 £89,017 £87,678 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andy Longford Jan. 31, 2022
Catherine Lousie Quinn Nov. 17, 2025
Deborah Minett Nov. 12, 2019
Sarah Holloway Nov. 13, 2023
Suzanne Marie Halfyard Nov. 13, 2018