HOLDING HANDS TOGETHER

Registered charity 1218335 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLDING HANDS

Based in Sunderland, we provide employability and wellbeing support across the North East, promoting inclusion through safe spaces and community engagement. We deliver direct services to people facing barriers including mental health needs, disabilities, new migrants, survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking and conflict, helping them build confidence and thrive.

Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION (IN PARTICULAR, MIGRANT WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING:1.EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABILITY 2.PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES BENEFICIARIES TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY3.INCREASED OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET NEEDS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sunderland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• AFI DOMETI
• Adaeze Chioma Obiayo · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ngozi Ezinwoke

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Sunderland

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).