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Wah Hep Chinese Community Association

Country
Northern Ireland
Charity number
101077
Status
Received
Registered
Sept. 1, 2015

Address

Address
21 Market Street
Portadown
County Armagh
Bt62 3ld
BT62 3LD

Activities

To promote the benefit of the Chinese Community ("the community") in Greater Craigavon, Banbridge, Dungannon, Armagh and their environs (the "area of benefit") by associating the Community, individuals and voluntary and statutory organisations in an effort to provide or secure the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for education (especially with regard to racial equality), health-preservation, recreation and other leisure-time occupation of those in the community who are in need as a result of their youth, age, disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances so that their conditions of life may be improved and in particular: - To advance the education of children and teenagers by providing or securing the provision of a youth club, after-schools club, and any other facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, education that such children may to full maturity as individuals and citizens and that their conditions of life may be improved. -Establish appropriate facilities such as English classes for adults; a youth club and Chinese language and culture classes for all ages as well as setting up a community centre. i)promote the arts and raise awareness of the cultural identity, traditions, heritage and history of the community (primarily but not exclusively) for the benefit of the general public in the area of benefit; ii) to work towards the elimination of racial discrimination and to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different racial groups by working in partnership with voluntary and statutory organisations, businesses and the general public and to promote awareness among the general public and to promote awareness among the general public of the Race Relations Order N.I.; and the Equality Commission (N.I.).

The prevention or relief of poverty,The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science,The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Advice/advocacy/information,Community development,Cultural,Education/training,Grant making,Heritage/historical,Human rights/equality,Medical/health/sickness,Playgroup/after schools,Relief of poverty,Volunteer development,Youth development

Who the charity helps: Adult training,Children (5-13 year olds),Community safety/crime prevention,Ethnic minorities,General public,Language community,Men,Mental health,Older people,Parents,Voluntary and community sector,Volunteers,Women,Youth (14-25 year olds)

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £113,014 £113,453 3

Documents

Year end Accounts Annual report Annual return
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