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The Charity was founded on the 19th November 2003, specifically to help children and young people, in Stourbridge, and the surrounding areas, with physical disabilities.

The Charity is registered with the Charity Commission, registered no. 1101230, and its stated aims cover the provision of financial assistance, at the discretion of the Trustees, to provide the relief of Physically Handicapped Children. This includes improvement to the quality of life by the provision of financial or other assistance, or any other purpose that the Trustees deem to be in accordance with the stated aims, for children in Stourbridge and the surrounding areas.

Since inception, the Charity has received a wide range of requests for assistance, and typical examples of the areas in which financial assistance has been granted to date have been:

Special exercise equipment to assist in regaining and maintaining mobility.
Wheelchairs, special mobility chairs, and lifting equipment, to improve the quality of life.
Contributions to Trust Funds set up for suitable specific purposes.
Contributions towards the cost of home modifications, to improve access, or provide specialised facilities that may be required.