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Marrowbone Community Association

  • Removed

  • This charity was removed from the register on 14 Oct 2020
Charity no. 105184 Date registered. 06/04/2016

Public benefits

The direct benefits which flow from this purpose an increase in educational outcomes, improved social welfare outcomes and relief of poverty. This purpose will also provide improvements to overall community life. The above 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. The beneficiaries of this purpose are the inhabitants of the Marrowbone area of North Belfast and it's environs as listed in our governing document.

What your organisation does

MarrowboneCommunity Association was established to relieve poverty and sickness and to contribute positively towards the lives of those people living within the Marrowbone area of North Belfast. Our organisation is dedicated to tackling long term problems and is committed to community development within the area. Furthermore, Marrowbone works in

conjunction with statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare, for health, recreation and leisure time occupation, with the objective of improving overall quality of life for those who engage. The organisation works tirelessly to promote co-operation between local community groups to improve generic life experiences along with continually promoting and co-ordinating community development through attempting to enhance local social infrastructure via support, training and resource provision.

The charity’s classifications

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development

Who the charity helps

  • Community safety/crime prevention
  • Interface communities
  • Language community
  • Mental health
  • Older people
  • Parents
  • Tenants
  • Unemployed/low income
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Community development
  • Cultural
  • Economic development
  • Education/training
  • General charitable purposes
  • Relief of poverty
  • Volunteer development
  • Youth development

Charitable purposes

3. Objects 3.1 The group is established to relieve poverty, sickness and the aged and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Marrowbone area of North Belfast and its environs (herein after called the ‘area of benefit’) without distinction of age, gender, sexuality, nationality, ethnic origin, political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation, with the objective of improving the conditions of life for said inhabitants: