Changed
November 17, 2020
Our vision is Sustainable wellbeing for all;
-Sustainable meaning long lasting
-Wellbeing meaning a sense of purpose, optimism, hope, agency, and direction
-All meaning us, our community, the people we work with and beside, humankind, animals and nature
Our mission is to be a platform for connection, transformation and social change.
We provide mental health and other services to 8000 people a year through our portfolio of 100 projects and services across five Welsh Health Board areas and fourteen local authorities, circa £9m annual turnover. Projects and services are grouped below;
-Crisis prevention and home: homelessness/mental health, housing and support
-Meaningful and purposeful life: employment, volunteering, training, skills development, community development, peer support, young people’s work, substance use
-Therapies, wellbeing centres, learning: counselling, workplace wellbeing, professional training and development
-Sustainable meaning long lasting
-Wellbeing meaning a sense of purpose, optimism, hope, agency, and direction
-All meaning us, our community, the people we work with and beside, humankind, animals and nature
Our mission is to be a platform for connection, transformation and social change.
We provide mental health and other services to 8000 people a year through our portfolio of 100 projects and services across five Welsh Health Board areas and fourteen local authorities, circa £9m annual turnover. Projects and services are grouped below;
-Crisis prevention and home: homelessness/mental health, housing and support
-Meaningful and purposeful life: employment, volunteering, training, skills development, community development, peer support, young people’s work, substance use
-Therapies, wellbeing centres, learning: counselling, workplace wellbeing, professional training and development
Contact
Address
2nd Floor Derwen House,,
2 Court Road,,
South Glamorgan,
CF31 1BN,
United Kingdom
Help Line No.
01656 647722
Work Tel. No.
01656 647722
connect@platfform.org
In Brief
Charity Number
1000889
No. of Paid Staff
240
No. of Volunteers
40
Does the organisation involve volunteers with experience of the criminal justice system?
Yes
Primary Field of Work
Mental health
Custody or Community
Custody
Community
Organisation type
Voluntary and Community Sector
Regions
Wales | Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent | Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr | Caerphilly / Caerffili | Cardiff / Caerdydd | Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin | Merthyr Tydfil / Merthyr Tudful | Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot | Newport / Casnewydd | Rhondda Cynon Taf / Rhondda Cynon Taf | Swansea / Abertawe | The Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg | Torfaen / Tor-faen
Fields of Work
Advice & advocacy | Alcohol & drugs | Attitudes, thinking and behaviour | Collaboration and partnership working | Counselling | Covid-19 | Disability | Education | Employment | Family support | Housing & homelessness | Lobbying & campaigning | Mental health | Mentoring & befriending | Parenting skills | Peer support | Personal development | Research & academia | Resettlement | Restorative justice | Service user involvement | Suicide and self-harm | Training | Volunteering
People you work with
Children | Families | Men | Older people | People with disabilities | Prisoners with short sentences | Serious offenders | Sex offenders | Women | Young people
Prisons
Parc
Probation Areas
Wales