Charity overview THE FOLKESTONE DOVER AND HYTHE SAMARITANS

Charity number: 1174193-1
Linked charity
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 19/03/1980 AS AMENDED ON 19.1.1996, 7.12.2006 & 27/06/2013 AS AMENDED ON 27 JUN 2013 AS AMENDED ON 03 DEC 2015
Charitable objects
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 FOLKESTONE, DOVER AND HYTHE 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. 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
FOLKESTONE DOVER HYTHE AND SURROUNDING AREA
Registration history
  • 17 January 1966: Standard registration
Other names
  • THE FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE SAMARITANS (Previous name)
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