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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£622.1K
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Spending
£568.7K
Public benefits
1.The benefits of these services to the public are, the counselling offers talking therapies, which creates a greater degree of self-awareness and understanding of you and others. This improves self-esteem, and becomes reflective in your personal relationships which in turn will have a positive impact on the larger community. Childcare offers
affordable childcare for working families but also to families who may need respite. The people of the Belfast area benefit from these services by gaining improvements to mental health, self esteem and self awareness. Elderly people benefit from the services by taking part in activities which keep them active thus reducing illness getting hot meals which provides nutrition and most of all inclusion and knowing what is going on in the local area and further afield. The Disability services provide the users with a friendly inclusive environment were art, music, dance and educational provision is available. Holy Trinity services are evaluated by all who make use of the centre and its services. There is no potential harm as a result of these services as Holy Trinity has risk management, safeguarding vulnerable adults, Child protection, Health and safety polices and all staff has acquired the relevant qualifications to deliver the services. There is no profit or private gain by anyone as a result of the services being carried out 2.All Holy Trinity services aim to improve the advancement of education within the Belfast area. We do this by working in partnerships with local supporting educational services such as Upper Springfield Development Trust who offers services aimed at Life Long Learning. Holy Trinity can demonstrate the benefits of educational support by seeing increase members taking part in courses which will improve their way of life and improve there potential for paid work. The intended beneficiaries are any service user over 16 +. There is no potential harm as a result of these services as Holy Trinity has risk management, safeguarding vulnerable adults, Child protection, Health and safety polices. There is no profit or private gain by anyone as a result of the services being carried out 3. Holy Trinity is also in the Belfast neighbourhood renewal group. Benefits from these services include counselling and mentoring to the community which promotes healthily mental health. A high standard of childcare provision which promotes healthy eating and dental hygiene facilities. Disability services include programmes on healthy eating drugs and alcohol awareness, mentoring and counselling for health and well being. Holy Trinity can demonstrate these benefits to the community by continued contracts from the funders, waiting list for services, feedback from service users, partnership working and monitoring and evaluation of programmes. There is no potential harm as a result of these services as Holy Trinity has risk management, safeguarding vulnerable adults, Child protection, Health and safety polices and all staff has acquired the relevant qualifications to deliver the services. There is no profit or private gain by anyone as a result of the services being carried out 4. Our community learning and development approach is based on a commitment to the following. Empowerment - increasing the ability of individuals and groups to influence community circumstances. Participation - supporting people to take part in activities. Inclusion, equal opportunity and anti-discrimination, recognising that some people have more restricted opportunities and influence so should be given particular attention. Self-determination - supporting the right of people to make their own choices. Partnership working- recognising that many agencies can contribute to community learning and development, and should work together to make the most of the resources available and to be as effective as possible. Looking at people's skills and confidence to secure jobs.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Purpose 1: The benefits to those who attend Holy Trinity Centre's counselling service are, improved mental health, reduction in anxiety and stress. For those who attend the senior citizens clubs we provide an outlet to relieve loniness and a chance to meet new people, we also signpost people to other organisations that may help. Purpose 2: The
direct benefit that flows from this purpose is the provision of childcare to parents who can stay on school or enter into further education. We also provide a quality early years service that equips young children with the skills to enter formal education. Psycho - education through our counselling/psychotherapy service. Purpose 3: Benefits that flow from this purpose are improved mental health, reduced stress and anxiety and greater confidence and self esteem for those who attend our counselling/psychotherapy service. A reduction in self harm and suicide ideation and the increase in protective factors. Purpose 4: Benefits include, improved health and well being of those who attend the counselling/psychotherapy service, social inclusion and support for those who attend senior citizens clubs and opportunity to enter education or gain employment by those parents whose child attends the daycare
... [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 advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
- The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse)
- Carers
- Community safety/crime prevention
- Ex-offenders and prisoners
- General public
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Older people
- Parents
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Sexual orientation
- Unemployed/low income
- Victim support
- Voluntary and community sector
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Community development
- Counselling/support
- Education/training
- Playgroup/after schools
- Volunteer development
