About us
We're a local charity working in the community across Exeter to support people over 50, their families and carers.
We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Who we are
We are an independent charity serving our community for over 30 years,with our own locally elected board of trustees.
We provide support and opportunities to over a thousand older people in and around Exeter each week through the skills and commitment of our fantastic staff and volunteers.
Our services range from social and activity groups to support the prevention of isolation,to help in the home,Information & Advice telephone line & supporting individuals and carers living with dementia.
Our vision
is for a city in which all older people can love later life
Our Mission
Is to enable local older people to make the most of life, whatever their circumstances.
Where you can find us
Our main office is The Sycamores , Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AE
How we are funded
We rely on the support of local people through donations and fundraising events & business sponsorships to maintain our charitable services in the community. We receive income from contracts for specific services from the RD&E Hospital Trust, grants from charitable trusts, fees from private clients and sales from our men in Sheds social enterprise project.
How we are Governed
We have a locally elected board of Trustee's - visit our Meet the Board page for more information on our current Trustees.
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Diversity
We welcome service users, volunteers and staff from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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Organsiational Quality Standards
We are proud to have achieved the Organisational Quality Standards for local Age UKs in England, which recognise the high standard of our performance as an organisation.
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Annual Reports and Reviews
Find out more about our acheivements throughout the last financial year by downloading our Annual Review or looking at our formal Trustee's reports.