FRIENDS OF CHERNOBYL'S CHILDREN (WEST LEICESTERSHIRE)

Registered charity 1142034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOCC (WEST LEICS)

The charity is dedicated to providing 4-week respite breaks in Leicestershire for children affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Our aim is to bring each child to the UK for 5 consecutive years in the belief that this brings cumulative health benefits and enables them to live fuller and healthier lives. Each child is placed with a volunteer host family during their stay in the UK.

Objects

THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED TO RELIEVE CHILDREN FROM THE BELARUS AND UKRAINE REGIONS IN RUSSIA BY THE PROVISION OF CARE AND WELFARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR CHILDREN IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT OF HUMANITARIAN AID FOR THOSE IN CHARITABLE NEED ("THE OBJECTS").

Area of benefit: LEICESTERSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Harborough, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

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Policies the charity declares

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• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN STEPHAN BUCKBY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jenny Sowter
• Jonathan Simon Walters

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Belarus · Leicestershire

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