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Description

The Charity's objects ("objects") are to promote the benefit of children and young people with continuing care needs and/or serious long term health conditions and disabilities and their parents and other family members or carers ("the beneficiaries") living in Northern Ireland by the provision of services and facilities for the relief of the impacts of disability and serious long term health conditions on the child/young person and family, the promotion of health and well-being and the advancement of education, and in particular to: a) foster an atmosphere of mutual support and encouragement among the beneficiaries and facilitate the setting up and development of parent support groups; b) provide good quality advice and information and a signposting service; c) devise, organise and /or deliver accredited and non-accredited training programmes for parents, other family members and carers, professionals working with children, young people with continuing care needs/ serious long term health conditions and disabilities; d) liaise, co-ordinate and work in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies and community groups to promote person centred systems and cultures in public services provided to children and young people and their families; e) advocate on behalf of the beneficiaries and enable and empower parents to effectively advocate for the support their children need; f) to facilitate parent support groups to organise activities, events, outings and other opportunities for the beneficiaries to meet socially and enjoy life; g) carry out research and disseminate the findings and raise awareness among the general public of the needs and experiences of beneficiaries. 2. Provide good quality independent advocacy, advice and information and a signposting service for parents, children young people and interested organisations and people. 3. Devise, organise and deliver accredited and non-accredited training programmes for parents, carers, other family members, and professionals working with children/young people with disabilities, serious long term health conditions/continuing care needs. 4. Liaise, co ordinate and work in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies and community groups, to advocate for the needs of the beneficiaries and promote person centred systems and cultures in public services to children, young people and their families. 5. Carry out research and disseminate the findings in such a way as to raise the awareness of the general public and stakeholders, of the experiences, rights and needs of the beneficiaries.

CCNI Charity number

102079

Registered

17 April 2015

Postcode

BT30 8LS

Latest income

£1,710 (on 30 September 2017)

This organisation record is based on data from Charity Commission for Northern Ireland charity search published by Charity Commission for Northern Ireland.

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Parent Advocates

GB-NIC-102079

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Registered Office in the UK

Newry, Mourne and Down

Parent Advocates

GB-NIC-102079

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

Child and youth services D11

UK Charity Activity Tags

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Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
Beneficiary group BE » Parents and guardians BE109
Beneficiary group BE » Young people BE115
Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
Education ED
Education ED » Training ED300
Health HE
Research RS

What the charity does (CCNI)

What the charity does as chosen by the organisation in their annual return to Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. Organisations can chose multiple categories.

The advancement of education
The advancement of health or the saving of lives
The advancement of citizenship or community development
The advancement of human rights/conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity
The relief of those in need by reason of youth/age/ill-health/disability/financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps (CCNI)

Who the charity helps as chosen by the organisation in their annual return to Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. Organisations can chose multiple categories.

Adult training
Carers
Children (5-13 year olds)
Learning disabilities
Parents
Physical disabilities
Preschool (0-5 year olds)
Sensory disabilities
Voluntary and community sector
Women
Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works (CCNI)

How the charity works as chosen by the organisation in their annual return to Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. Organisations can chose multiple categories.