Charity overview WINCHESTER AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF SAMARITANS

Charity number: 1173634-1
Linked charity
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 3RD APRIL 1985 AS AMENDED 29TH APRIL 1992 AND 26 APRIL 2006
Charitable objects
2.1 TO WORK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUICIDAL, DESPAIRING OR IN DISTRESS BY PROVIDING A SERVICE PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN WINCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA) TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HELP, COMPASSION AND BEFRIENDING FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY SELECTED AND PREPARED FOR THE PURPOSE WORKING UNDER DIRECTION; AND ALSO WHERE APPROPRIATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAMARITAN PROCEDURE, REFERRAL TO PERSONS HAVING SPECIALIST OR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, AND 2.2 TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF PROBATIONARY BRANCHES AND THE SUPPORT OF RECOGNISED BRANCHES OF SAMARITANS
Area of benefit
WINCHESTER
Registration history
  • 22 November 1991: Standard registration
Other names
  • WINCHESTER SAMARITANS (Working name)
  • WINCHESTER AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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