Registered Charity No 1026742 Funded by the London Borough of Lewisham
4, Waldram Park Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 2PN
Our charitable status
The CASSEL Centre is an independent, registered charity, and is therefore required to abide by the Charities Act. The Charity Commission oversees the CASSEL Centre’s compliance with the Charities Act. The CASSEL Centre ensures that its financial and human resources and its assets are used solely for the charitable purposes specified in its governing document.
The CASSEL Centre’s charitable objects as agreed by the Charity Commission are stated in the governing document, as follows:
“The CASSEL Centre is established for charitable purposes only its general object being the promotion of any charitable purposes for the benefit of the Community in south east London and adjacent areas by the advancement of education and furtherance of health, the relief of poverty, sickness and distress and in furtherance of such general objects.
The Association’s particular object is the provision of a free social work and counselling service in south east London, the performance of community service work, the provision of preventative non statutory care, the promotion of mental health, and all other forms of social welfare and assistance work by means of professional and/or voluntary workers”.
At present we are an unincorporated association. We are working towards incorporation under the provisions of the Charities Act of 2006 and we plan to become a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).
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