Overdue: 225 days
Public benefits
[What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes?] We run a selection of activities that are open and inclusive to all members of our community the program range includes aspects on mental health and well being to arts and crafts to coffee mornings and everything in between. We run special events at certain times of the year
to cater to differ target audiences such as an egg hunt at Easter for the children. We are in a position to sign post people in the correct direction for help and advice by utilizing the local council and Mlas we also liaise with other public bodies such as transport ni to have concerns for residents addressed.we hope to be viewed as a one stop shop for areas of help and support and entertainment purposes. We have helped address food and fuel poverty in our community. People benefit greatly from our presence in the community and enjoy partaking on educational enhancement along with enjoying the installment of good old traditional community spirit. Bearing this in mind we feel that our group has improved community cohesion and reduced isolation, we can demonstrate this by having received positive feed back from events that have been held and the level of engagement from the community. The beneficiaries of the assistance of group is the community. We firmly believe that there is no harm flowing from the purposes of our group. [Is there any private benefit flowing from the purposes of the organisation? Is it incidental and necessary?] none
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
we run a selection of activities that are open and inclusive to all members of our community the programme ranges from mental health support to arts and crafts to coffee mornings to history nights the list goes on such as special events for children at Easter. we are in a position to sign post people in the correct direction for help we also work
closely with the local council, MLA's housing executive and Transport NI to have concerns from residents addressed. We hope to come across as a one stop shop for all style. As previously mentioned we have helped to address food and fuel poverty we are currently operating a food bank 2 days a week to help people in need. People benefit greatly from our presence here in the community and enjoy partaking in educational enhancement along with enjoying the instillment of good old traditional community spirit
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Asylum seekers/refugees
- Carers
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- General public
- Men
- Mental health
- Older people
- Parents
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Unemployed/low income
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Arts
- Community development
- Cultural
- Education/training
- Heritage/historical
- Relief of poverty
- Volunteer development
- Welfare/benevolent
- Youth development