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Lisnafin/Ardnalee/Trust CCDA

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Overdue: 93 days

Charity no. 102623 Date registered. 16/07/2015

Public benefits

The benefits which will flow from the prevention or relief of poverty in the Strabane District will include improved health outcomes and reduced levels of stress and anxiety. The direct benefits which will flow from the above purpose will be a more informed community and feelings of social exclusion will be reduced. How benefits can be

demonstrated: These benefits will be evidenced through regular feedback from our service users by means of questionnaires and evaluations as well as local surveys. Who will be harmed? There will be no harm flowing from our purpose. Who are the beneficiaries? Our charity’s beneficiaries will be the inhabitants of the Strabane District. Is there any private benefit? There will be no private benefit flowing from our purpose.

What your organisation does

Lisnafin/Ardnalee/Trust CCDA is not for profit community organisation. We engage and work in partnership with other community and voluntary organisations as well as local statutory agencies. Lisnafin/Ardnalee/Trust CCDA fulfils its charitable objectives by; 1. Helping to relieve poverty and improve the living conditions of people throughout the

Strabane District Council area through our intervention initiatives. 2. Advance education through the provision of training and education programmes in partnership with the North West Regional College and local training providers. 3. The provision of advice and sign posting services as well as arbitrating on behalf of local residents with local statutory agencies, to help resolve their issues. 4. The advancement of amateur sport through the provision and resourcing of a boxing club in Lisnafin Community Centre, Lisnafin ABC. 5. Pre-school development through the provision of a youth Drop In for young people aged 11-18 years old and the provision of a ‘Stay and Play’ in Lisnafin Community Centre for children aged 0-4 years old. 6. The provision of diversionary programmes during the school holidays, helping to reduce anti-social activity and public disorder during the 'marching season', which includes an annual Summer Scheme for children aged 7-14 years old. Our Summer Scheme includes trips away for those children participating to engage in activities unavailable locally such as water sports and outdoor pursuits. 7. The provision of volunteer development, without our volunteers most if not all of our projects and activities would be unable to take place.

The charity’s classifications

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • 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
  • Carers
  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Older people
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Tenants
  • Unemployed/low income
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Volunteers
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Arts
  • Community development
  • Education/training
  • Relief of poverty
  • Sport/recreation
  • Volunteer development
  • Welfare/benevolent
  • Youth development

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Charitable purposes

Relieve poverty, sickness and the age and to promote the benefits of the inhabitants of the Strabane and District area of Co Tyrone and its environs, (hereinafter described as the’area of benefit’ ) without distinction of age, race, political, religious or other opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreational or other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants;

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

Lisnafin/Ardnalee/Trust CCDA
  • 8 Trustees
  • 1 Employees
  • 8 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Mr Damien Gavigan, Lisnafin Community Centre, 105A Lisnafin Park, Strabane, County Tyrone, BT82 9DG

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Robert Cunningham
Mrs Rose Marie Cunningham
Mr Dennis Gavigan
Mr James Mcgarrigle
Mrs Mary Josephine Mcginn
Miss Amanda Nicholl
Mrs Patricia Nicholl
Mr Gerard Stewart

List of regions

  • In Ireland
  • In Northern Ireland
  • Derry City And Strabane District Council