Charity overview THE SHREWSBURY SAMARITANS
			
				Charity number: 1170399-1
			
		
		
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			Governing document
		
		
	
			
				
					CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 NOVEMBER 1964 AS AMENDED 9 OCTOBER 1975, 06 MARCH 2004, 02 NOVEMBER 2004 AND 13 JULY 2006, 15 JULY 2009
AS AMENDED ON 16 JAN 2016
AS AMENDED ON 01 APR 2017
				
				
			
		
	
		
			Charitable objects
		
		
	
		
			
				
					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 SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE 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
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
			
			
	
	
				
					
						SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE
					
					
				
			
		
		
			Registration history
		
		
			
	
	
	- 17 December 1964: Standard registration
		
			Other names
		
		
			
				
					
	
	
		- THE SAMARITANS IN SHROPSHIRE (Previous name)
			
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