Outhouse East is a registered charity (no. 1006244) seeking to offer support and information to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people of Essex. Based in Colchester Town Centre, we provide a range of services and groups free of charge. As we are a registered charity you can find our Annual Reports & Accounts here.
Our MissionTo develop and promote a sustainable, fair and equal society where all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people can achieve their full potential.
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Our VisionRecognising diversity and achieving equality.
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Our ValuesDiversity
We believe in accepting and celebrating people’s differences. Equality We believe that everyone should have the same life chances and be treated with dignity and respect. Engagement We believe in working in partnership with others, recognising and valuing their life experiences. Innovation We believe in identifying, creating and otherwise taking advantage of all opportunities that arise to ensure that the organisation remains fit for purpose. Integrity We believe in operating in an honest and transparent way in order to develop and maintain the trust necessary for effective working. Excellence We believe in striving for continuous improvement in all that we do. |
Our Strategic GoalsSupporting Individuals
Outhouse East will support people in the LGBT community, and those connected to it through family or other relationships, to increase their skills, knowledge, and self-confidence in improving their health and well-being. Strengthening Communities Outhouse East will work in partnership with other individuals and organisations to build a strong, cohesive and influential LGBT Voluntary and Community Sector. Promoting Equality Outhouse East will promote awareness, visibility and inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in order for them to achieve full equality in all areas of life. Developing Excellence Outhouse East will continuously develop its people, services, systems and procedures to deliver and sustain excellence for all of its beneficiaries. |
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