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Status
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Income
£2.4M
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Spending
£2.5M
Public benefits
The direct benefits flowing from purpose 1 include the relief of poverty, hardship and distress through ensuring the provision of activities for individuals living in the top 20% deprived areas of the project. The direct benefits flowing from purpose 2 include improved knowledge, skills and health literacy through the provision of skills and
knowledge training for families and individuals living and working within the Project Are The direct benefits flowing from purpose 3 include improved access to physical space for activity and improved environment which meets the needs of individuals within the project area across the lifespan. Improved quality of life for older people through changes to practice which meets needs identified by the older population. The direct benefits flowing from purpose include improved practice, standards and knowledge to support health and wellbeing including mental and emotional wellbeing. The direct benefits from purpose 1 are demonstrated through evaluative processes using psychometric tools. The direct benefits from purpose 2 are demonstrated through evaluation of training programmes and information sessions. The direct benefits from purpose 3 are demonstrated through consultation with individuals, organisations and companies within the project area. The direct benefits from purpose 4 are demonstrated through the number of organisations across Northern Ireland who are adhering to service standards developed and supported through this purpose. There is no harm arising from any of the purposes of this organisation. inhabitants residing principally in the Derry and Strabane areas and throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Voluntary sector organisations operating in the same area. There is no private benefit flowing from the purposes of this organisation.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Manage World Health Organisation Designation for the Derry City and Strabane District to improve population health. Through this we facilitate, promote and support the development of local structures, frameworks and inter-agency / inter-sector working to promote health and wellbeing (e.g. civic alcohol, emotional wellbeing and suicide prevention
and homelessness forum, pioneering communities - early intervention programme, active city region) as well as tackling specific social problems e.g. drug & alcohol misuse, mental health, suicide prevention and emotional wellbeing; We Manage the Early Intervention Strategic Partnership in Derry & Strabane - an interagency procecss to ensure evidence based early intervention practice for children and young people. We Manage the CLEAR Project a partnership of NGO's setting standards for he delivery of community mental health service delivery throughout Northern Ireland. We manage the Bereaved by Suicide Project, which provides support to individuals bereaved through suicide to input to strategic discussions and strategy development e.g. through both local and regional Protect Life Implementation Groups. We manage the Age Friendly Process for both the Derry and Strabane District Council area and the Limavady Area. This is part of a global effort to address the challenges of demographic ageing and urbanisation. This process puts older people at the heart designing an Age Friendly Region. We manage the CLEAR project a partnership of NGO's providing community development support and capacity building through a range of training programmes relating to mental health, suicide prevention and emotional wellbeing; the administration of 2 small grant schemes one for the community and voluntary sector in general and the other specifically targeting sports clubs; provide support for Bereaved by Suicide Support Groups; We support development of population health improvement in workplaces
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
Who the charity helps
- Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse)
- Adult training
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- General public
- Mental health
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Voluntary and community sector
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Disability
- Education/training
- Environment/sustainable development/conservation
- General charitable purposes
- Grant making
- Human rights/equality
- Medical/health/sickness
- Relief of poverty
- Research/evaluation
- Rural development
- Sport/recreation
- Welfare/benevolent