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Status
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Income
£5.6K
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Spending
£2.8K
Public benefits
THE DIRECT BENEFITS WHICH FLOW FROM PROMOTING DEVELOPING THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF THE AREA THROUGH USING A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT APPROACH IN IDENTIFYING AND HELPING MEET NEEDS AND INCREASING PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL SOCIETY ISAS FOLLOWS: AN INCREASED QUALITY OF LIFE ( WITH SOCIAL, MENTAL
HEALTH AND WELL BEING, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS). THESE BENEFITS ARE EVIDENCED THROUGH SUCCESSFUL UPTAKE OF PROGRAMMES AND ACTIVITIES AND FEEDBACK RECEIVED AND REGULAR INTERNAL EVALUATION AND WITH OTHER STATUTORY/FUNDING BODIES. THE DIRECT BENEFITS WHICH FLOW FROM SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY SECTOR ARE IMPROVED PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY CAPACITY, REDUCTION IN ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, CIVIC PRIDE, COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND COMMUNITY COHESION AND INTEGRATION. THESE BENEFITS CAN BE EVIDENCED THROUGH PARTICIPATION AND VOLUNTEERING OF TIME, SKILLS AND RESOURCES, FEEDBACK RECEIVED AND REGULAR INTERNAL EVALUATION AND WITH STATUTORY/FUNDING BODIES. THE DIRECT BENEFITS WHICH FLOW FROM PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AND THE MANAGING of A COMMUNITY CENTRE ARE THE INCREASED VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES AND SKILLS ENHANCEMENT FOR TRUSTEES AND VOLUNTEERS AND THE PROVISION OF PREMISES FROM WHICH EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES ARE ORGANISED AND DELIVERED FROM /IN CONJUNCTION WITH AND WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE AVAILABLE. THIS IS MEASURED BY THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT AND LONGEVITY OF THE COMMUNITY CENTRE WHICH HAS INCREASED PROVISION AND OUTREACH CAPACITY. THE DIRECT BENEFITS WHICH FLOW FROM THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ARE THE INCREASED SKILLS OPPORTUNITIES WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY WHICH ENABLE SOCIAL INTERACTION, REDUCINGThe ISOLATION AND DEPRIVATION AND IMPROVES EMPLOYABILITY PROSPECTS. THIS IS MEASURED BY THE SUCCESSFUL UPTAKE AND CONTINUED PROVISION OF CLASSES/ACTIVITIES BY EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS AND FEEDBACK RECEIVED AND REGULAR INTERNAL EVALUATION AND WITH OTHER STATUTORY/FUNDING BODIES. THE DIRECT BENEFITS WHICH FLOW FROM THESE PURPOSES ARE THE PROVISION OF ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THOSE IN NEED. THE BENEFICIARIES ARE PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WORK WITHIN THE GREATER ARDBOE AREA AND ITS HINTERLANDS. THERE IS NO HARM OR PRIVATE BENEFIT FLOWING FROM THE PURPOSES.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
The centre serves as a facility for the carer and toddler group as well as recreational classes such as, yoga, soft furnishings, crochet. As a group we have been involved in many community events over the past 10 years which involve the whole community coming together. These include fun days, drama shows, Christmas events, children's discos,
youth clubs and summer clubs.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- 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
- Carers
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Mental health
- Parents
How the charity works
- Community development
- Education/training
- Playgroup/after schools