CROSS GATES & DISTRICT GOOD NEIGHBOURS’ SCHEME
Charity No: 1119526
The scheme provides a variety of activities and services to older people aged 60+ living in the Cross Gates and surrounding LS15 districts to promote healthy and independent living and to reduce social isolation. These include groupwork, advocacy, advice and information and practical support.
Contact
Mrs Jennifer
Sellars
Cross Gates &
District Good Neighbours
Station
Road
Leeds
LS15
7JY
Tel: 0113 260
6565
Email:
admin@crossgatesgns.org.uk
Website:
www.crossgatesgns.org.uk
Charity Trustees
Councillor William Hyde - Chair
Mrs Anita Smith - Vice Chair
Mrs Irene Midgley - Treasurer
Mrs Jacqueline Lawrence – Publicity Officer
Mrs Brenda Hunn
Mr Jack Robertson
Mr Douglas Chadwick
Mrs Gillian Patrick
Mr Harry Midgley
Mr Gordon Winstanley
Date of registration
6 June 2007
Governing document
Constitution adopted 26 November 2002 as amended at meetings dated 23 November 2004, 6 December 2005 and 1 May 2007.
Charitable objects
The objectives of the scheme shall be to promote any charitable purpose for:
a) to promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable in Cross Gates and neighbouring areas in the east of Leeds (hereinafter called "the area of benefit").
b) the advancement of the education of older people in the area of benefit in relation to financial, health, housing and welfare entitlements.
c) the advancement of the education of the public, promotion of research concerning the needs of older people in relation to the provision of support, such as, fuel, heat and light. And the publication of useful results of such research.
Classification
What
• General
Charitable Purposes
• Disability
• Relief Of Poverty
• Accommodation/Housing
Who
•
Elderly/Old People
How
•
Provides Human Resources
• Provides Services
• Provides Advocacy/Advice/Information
Area of benefit
Cross Gates and neighbouring areas in the east of Leeds.
Where the charity operates
Leeds City
Contact:
J Horsfall, Manager
Address:
Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours
Station Road
Leeds
LS15 7JY