Embracing Change

Embracing Change, formerly known as The Walk to Freedom Foundation, is a UK-based nonprofit organization. It operates primarily from central Luton and offers services with a nationwide reach.

Overview

The charity focuses on providing dependency support services through various programs, including prevention and intervention initiatives. These efforts aim to address dependency issues across diverse backgrounds and age groups, with beneficiaries ranging from 16 to 60 years old. Additionally, the organization offers mentoring and personal development workshops for young people aged 11 to 20[1][2].

Objectives

Embracing Change is committed to addressing dependency and promoting well-being through education, health advancement, disability support, and poverty relief. Its goals align with broader charitable objectives, including general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving lives[4].

Financials

For the financial year ending June 30, 2023, Embracing Change reported a total income of £94,381, which included government contracts and grants amounting to £29,969 each. However, its total expenditure was slightly higher at £107,924. The charity does not have any trading subsidiaries, and no employees receive benefits exceeding £60,000[1].

Governance

Embracing Change operates with a small group of trustees. None of the trustees receive any remuneration or benefits from the charity[1].

[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/5099702 [2] https://www.instagram.com/embracingchangecharity/ [3] https://www.cafonline.org/home/about-us/press-office/spokespeople/embracing-change [4] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/5099702/what-who-how-where [5] https://www.acevo.org.uk/2018/09/embracing-change/