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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£1.2M
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Spending
£1.2M
- Charity no. 100101
- Date registered. 28/04/2016
Public benefits
The aims of Surestart are to improve the ability to learn by encouraging stimulating play, improving language skills and the early identification and support of children with learning difficulties. Improve health by supporting parents in caring for children and promoting children's health and development. Improve social development by supporting
the development of early relationships between parents and children, good parenting skills, family functioning and early identification and support of children with emotional, learning or behavioural difficulties.
What your organisation does
The core elements of Surestart include outreach and home visiting services, to make contact as early as possible in a child's life and draw families into using other services. Family support including befriending, social support and parenting information, both group and home based. Good quality play, learning and childcare experiences for
children (both group and home based). Primary and community health care and advice. Speech language and communication support and support for all children in the community recognising their differing needs. Surestart programmes have been designed specifically to reflect and respond to local needs.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Ethnic minorities
- Learning disabilities
- Men
- Mental health
- Parents
- Physical disabilities
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Sensory disabilities
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Travellers
- Unemployed/low income
- Volunteers
- Women
How the charity works
- Disability
- Education/training
- General charitable purposes
- Medical/health/sickness
- Volunteer development