SPIN (Single Parent Information Network)

SPIN (Single Parent Information Network)

Founded in 2005 as a constituted voluntary organisation (unincorporated association)

• SPIN aims to improve the knowledge and awareness of useful organisations and provide this information proactively to single parent families in Brighton & Hove & surrounding areas of Sussex via our  Facebook group HERE 
• SPIN aims to empower and improve the wellbeing of single parents by offering information about low cost and free activities, events, training, goods etc   This promotes fairness for single parent families who do not receive financial support from their other partner
• SPIN promotes shared care between separated parents and single parents may join whether as a sole carer or joint carer.
• SPIN is volunteer run and free to join (73% of our members find out about us through word of mouth recommendation)

SPIN is a member of: 

• Brighton & Hove Communityworks (Member 528506)
• National Council for Voluntary Organisations - (NCVO Member VC/6088)
• National Digital Inclusion Network/Databank (Member 9007988)
• Charity Excellence Framework

Zurich Insurance (policy number XAO1221080713)

• Public Liability: £5,000,000 minimum any one event 
• Products Liability: £5,000,000 minimum for all claims in the aggregate during one period of insurance
• Pollution Liability: As per product liability
• Employers Liability: £10,000 any one event inclusive of costs

SPIN is a verified intermediary for: 

• Turn2us
• InKindDirect
• Giving World
• Lightning Reach platform
• National Databank

SPIN is listed on the following local websites: -

1. http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/adult-social-care-hub/health-and-adult-social-care-directory/spin-single-parent-information-network
2. http://www.familyinfobrighton.org.uk/kb5/brighton/fsd/service.page?id=ct8B66YPwIU
3. https://www.escis.org.uk/advice/single-parent-information-network-sussex-spin/
4. https://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk/topics/community_matters/community_groups-2/community_groups-7
5. Neighbourly (https://www.neighbourly.com/project/683b65223167758331dd684d)

SPIN DIRECTORS and VOLUNTEERS