COMMUNITIES 1ST

Partner with communities, turning knowledge & energy into action & progress
COMMUNITIES 1ST
REGISTERED NAME
COMMUNITIES 1ST
REGISTERED NUMBER
1187164
ORGANISATION TYPE
Charity Commission England and Wales
YEAR OF REGISTRATION
2019
LOCATION
England: Hertfordshire
Last Updated:
29.09.2022
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£2M

Turnover

43

Employees

9k

Volunteers

Organisation Overview

Areas of Interest

  • Community
  • COVID-19 recovery
  • Crime & rehabilitation
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Education
  • Elderly
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Equal opportunity
  • Food & Hunger
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Mental health
  • Poverty

Our History

  • Founded in 2019 & is the amalgamation a number of local charities. We develop, connect & support local voluntary & community organisations, helping to improve the quality of peoples lives. Home to Volunteer Centres, providing support & guidance for those who want to become volunteers & those who want to recruit volunteers.

Areas of Operation

  • England: Hertfordshire

Beneficiaries

  • Elderly / Old People

    Provide support services for the residents across the 5 districts we support, such as the Community Car Service, Shopper Bus Service and Handyperson Service & facilitate meetings & events around health & wellbeing within the community

  • Other Charities or Voluntary Bodies

    Building the capabilities of existing organisations to meet identified priorities & needs within our local community & helping to set up new charities, social enterprises & projects that meet identified priorities & needs within our local community

  • Children / Young People

    Provide support services for the residents across the 5 districts we support, such as the Community Car Service, Shopper Bus Service and Handyperson Service & facilitate meetings & events around health & wellbeing within the community

  • Adults

    Provide support services for the residents across the 5 districts we support, such as the Community Car Service, Shopper Bus Service and Handyperson Service & facilitate meetings & events around health & wellbeing within the community

  • People with Disabilities

    Provide support services for the residents across the 5 districts we support, such as the Community Car Service, Shopper Bus Service and Handyperson Service & facilitate meetings & events around health & wellbeing within the community

Our Vision for a better future

  • Vision Strong local communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive & make a difference Aims & Objectives A more independent, effective & sustainable voluntary sector. Improved access to volunteering & volunteers Individuals & communities are more connected, supported & independent & have enhanced wellbeing

Our goals to make a difference

  • Inspire people & organisations through volunteering to make a positive contribution to the community

  • Build capacity in the local voluntary & community sector through specialist services & resources

  • Encourage, facilitate & develop opportunities to enable individuals to be as independent as possible

  • Deliver high quality services for local people, member organisations & communities

  • Provide sustainable help where it is most needed & where our impact can make the most difference

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