Overdue: 239 days
Public benefits
Advancement in education. The benefit which flows from this purpose includes seeking and raising funds for resources, lectures, classes and courses for the group to reach out to the community inhabitants and build essential links. This is demonstrated through having an active community development group that works in partnership with the community
and other bodies. The public benefit will be enhanced knowledge and understanding to all in the area through receiving information and experience. The benefits are demonstrated through the results achieved and advancement of knowledge, regular feedback from those and evaluation of the services provided. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for the community in the local district of Lisburn specifically those who have or will attend the courses, classes offered. To protect health and relieve sickness and distress. The benefit which flows from this purpose includes improvement in health and welfare and improvement in the conditions for the life of the inhabitants. The purpose which flows includes increased knowledge through leaflets, pamphlets participation, in activities, exhibitions, meetings and events to ensure the attainment of the community to increase their skill, enjoyment, social interaction and integration, leading to an improvement in mental and physical health. This is demonstrated through the having access to resources, equipment which would not otherwise be available, events will ensure links with the local community, to provide care through links achieved for the elderly, infirmed and disabled inhabitants of the area. The purpose will not lead to harm. The benefit is for all of the local community. This is demonstrated through having an active community development group that works in partnership with the community and other bodies, statutory and voluntary. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for the community of the council area of Lisburn, the benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all beneficiaries. Knowledge of possible job opportunities for the unemployed. The benefit which flows from this purpose includes referring people in need of professional assistance regarding unemployment, and as volunteers with the group, the experience provides them with essential skills that may provide them with the opportunities for employment once achieved. This is demonstrated through having an active community development group that works in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies to build the links to make referrals. The public benefit will be enhanced opportunities for employment, through knowledge, awareness of the opportunities and the provision of essential skills gained through volunteering within the group. The benefits are demonstrated through the results achieved, jobs achieved, regular feedback from those and evaluation of the services provided. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for the community in the local district of Lisburn to decrease unemployment and to increase the opportunities for employment, this can also be linked to advancement of education which may increase and widen chances for employment.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Glenavy Community Support Group is made up of residents in the community of Glenavy. All residents are encouraged to become actively involved, to support the functioning of the facility, to assist with fundraising events and supply the volunteer manpower which is required. As a committee we always evaluate and monitor the initiatives which we run
to ensure that they are as successful as possible and to gauge the opinion of the community and to keep them actively informed. Glenavy Community Support Group retain close links with statutory authorities and voluntary and community sector organisations.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory disabilities
- Unemployed/low income
- Voluntary and community sector
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Counselling/support
- Education/training
- Medical/health/sickness
- Relief of poverty
- Research/evaluation
- Sport/recreation
- Youth development
