THE FORMBY BEFRIENDING SCHEME

Registered charity 1171771 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FROMBY PROJECT BEFRIENDING SCHEME

Aims to relieve the needs and social isolation of elderly people living in Formby, Hightown and Ince Blundell areas of Sefton, Merseyside by offering companionship and support. A volunteer visits an elderly person regularly for a chat or to enjoy activities which are agreed jointly. A coffee club is also held monthly for a larger group..

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND SOCIAL ISOLATION OF ELDERLY PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE FORMBY, HIGHTOWN AND INCE BLUNDELL AREAS OF SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE BY PROVIDING A BEFRIENDING SERVICE

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

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• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr GERARD CORCORANchair
• ALASTAIR GILLIES
• Dr Dympna Edwards · trustee of 2 other charities
• IRENE WATTS

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Operates in: Sefton

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