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Dromore Youth for Christ

  • Status

    Received: 48 days late

  • Income

    £61.6K

  • Spending

    £49.9K

Charity no. 101685 Date registered. 09/02/2016

Public benefits

1. The advancement of religion, The benefits which arise from this object include helping young people develop a relationship with Jesus, and the moral and ethical framework resulting from this. Building effective partnerships with local churches, in line with our charitable object. These benefits are evidenced through evaluations (oral and

written) from volunteers, staff, schools, young people and churches, who identify positive moral changes within the young people. Young people have improved self worth and esteem, having an identifiable positive effect on relationships and increased desire to reach out to others in the community. There is no harm flowing from this purpose. The charity’s beneficiaries are young people, those young people on the margins of Dromore’s community, churches, volunteers, staff and partner organisations. The only private benefit flowing from this purpose is personal development, moral, ethical and spiritual benefit to young people, volunteers, staff and the greater community. 2. The advancement of education, The benefits which flow from the object include increased competences, understanding and skills of young people, with increased engagement in positive activities. These benefits are evidenced by feedback, written and oral, from volunteers, young people, public services and local community leaders. There is no harm flowing from this purpose. The charity beneficiaries are young people aged between 8 and 25 years, volunteers, staff, parents, schools and community organisations. Dromore Youth for Christ employees, volunteers, young people and board members may receive a private benefit through training opportunities, which may arise.

What your organisation does

Dromore Youth for Christ is a youth organisation based in Dromore, Co Down, which seeks to provide spiritual, personal and social development to young people through informal education on a weekly basis. Our structured programmes include; drop-In, personal development groups, school's work, mentoring and detached outreach work. We offer services

to the local primary and secondary schools as well as helping provide training and support to the local churches. Volunteer and staff development are key to our progress, providing continual professional development opportunities regularly.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of religion

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Mental health
  • Volunteers
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Religious activities
  • Volunteer development
  • Youth development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2022

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2021

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

1. To reach the young people of Dromore, with the gospel, helping them to develop a relationship with Jesus Christ, within an identifiable, positive, beneficial, moral and ethical framework. 2. The development of individual capabilities, competences, skills and understanding within the young people of Dromore.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

The Base
  • 6 Trustees
  • 1 Employees
  • 14 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Dromore Youth For Christ, 16 Church Street, Dromore, County Down, BT25 1AA

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Robbie Masters
Mr John Wilkinson
Mrs Anna Kissick
Mr Michael Masters
Mrs Carolyn Jackson
Mr Andrew Cameron

List of regions

  • Armagh City, Banbridge And Craigavon Council