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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£50.6K
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Spending
£38.5K
Public benefits
Contribute to the advancement of citizenship and community development through social, cultural and educational projects undertaken either independently or together with organisations sharing the same objectives. Work in partnership with other community and charity organisations, their representatives and officials as well as other relevant
organisations and agencies to formulate and implement constructive strategies to encourage the promotion of the Polish Community in the North West of Northern Ireland. Raise awareness among the wider community of the needs and rights and the contribution of the Polish Community in the interest of community relations in the North West. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include encouraging and extending the participation in the voluntary sector of the Polish Community. The benefits will be demonstrated through records of participation as well as formal and informal evaluation of events and projects. This purpose of our charity does not lead to any harm. The charity’s beneficiaries are members of the Polish community in the North West and its environs. It could also benefit the majority community who will improve their understanding about the minority communities living in the North West. The only private benefit flowing from this purpose is the training that will be available to the members of Polish Abroad and this is incidental and necessary to carry out the functions of the organisation. Bring together members of the Polish community to develop and advance their arts, culture and heritage. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the preservation of Polish traditions and customs, Polish traditional crafts and the Polish culture and language. These benefits will be demonstrated through records of participation in the cultural events as well as formal and informal evaluation. This purpose of our charity does not lead to any harm. The charity’s beneficiaries are the Polish community living in the North West and its environs as well as the local community. The private benefit flowing from this purpose is remuneration for the project facilitators as well as the training provided and this is incidental and necessary to effectively carry out the purpose. Advance the education of the Polish Community in the North West by providing educational opportunities. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the better knowledge of the Polish language and culture among the Polish community in the North West and its environs. This benefit will be demonstrated through attendance records of our projects as well as project evaluation. This purpose of our charity does not lead to any harm. The charity’s beneficiaries are young people participating in our educational projects as well as their families and extended families living in the North West and its environs. The private benefit flowing from this purpose is remuneration for the project facilitators as well as the training provided and this is incidental and necessary to effectively carry out the purpose. Advance the amateur sport among the Polish Community in the North West and its environs. The direct benefit which flows from purpose involves the advancement of angling and the promotion of health among the Polish community. These benefits will be demonstrated through participation records in amateur angling events. This purpose of our charity may lead to accidental physical harm, however, this risk will be carefully assessed and managed so potential benefits will outweigh the harm. The charity’s beneficiaries are Polish community in the North West and its environs as well as the local community. The only private benefit flowing from this purpose is any training available and this is incidental and necessary to carry out the purpose safely.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Our work is focused on - maintaining Polish Abroad Saturday School for the promotion of arts, culture, heritage and language of the Polish Community in the North West. - fostering the development of active citizenship by organising cultural events, information days, attendance at local government and community relations activities. - developing
a programme of active engagement with other organisations in the North West with the view to improve and advance community and race relations, equality and respect for diversity in the local area. - promoting the Polish community through a programme of displays, exhibitions, workshops, performances, publicity and public relations. - maintaining Polish Anglers NI amateur sport club to deliver knowledge about local angling regulations and to promote healthy lifestyle through the sport of angling by organising workshops and angling events.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
- The advancement of amateur sport
Who the charity helps
- Ethnic minorities
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Arts
- Community development
- Cultural
- Education/training
- Human rights/equality
- Playgroup/after schools
- Sport/recreation
