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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£229.6K
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Spending
£243.4K
Public benefits
The direct benefits which flow from the centre include an increase in the social skills, improvement in emotional well-being, improved positive educational outcomes and increased spiritual development in the lives of local young people. This purpose will also provides improvements to overall community life. The benefits will be evidenced through a
number of evaluative means including: recordings and observations of staff members; other qualitative data from parents, teachers, and community representatives; quantitative data from programme and project evaluations; data from other sources including other service providers both statutory and non-statutory. There is no identifiable harm to any person through the pursuit of the above organisational purpose. Who gains and how? -P Young people in relation to individual guidance, mentoring and support Young people in relation to educational, accredited, recreational and learning opportunities Volunteers through opportunities we provide, including training which is necessary to undertake their roles. Potential employment opportunities and further training for staff once employed, as this is another vital necessity to undertake their work. How does the private benefit contribute to the organisation’s purposes? -P The children and young people benefiting from our provision ensures that the many targets and proposed outcomes contained in our annual unit action plan as required by the Education Authority Belfast Region are reached. Young peoples needs are met. Staff and volunteers are up to date with relevant training requirements. Staff and volunteers are fully supported by the management committee of the centre in meeting the needs of the young people. If there is a private benefit to a trustee, please explain how the other trustees will manage any potential conflict of interest which may arise -P Their own child may become a member of the youth centre, however this is incidental.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Our organisation provides an afternoon, evening and weekend programme of youth based activity that is informal in its nature, structured, focused and outcome based, to young people from within the local community, designed in consultation with the young people and based upon their needs and is reflective of the priorities for youth policy as
outlined by the Department of Education.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Volunteers
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Education/training
- Volunteer development
- Youth development
