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Community Restorative Justice Ltd. (CRJ Ltd.)

  • Status

    Received: 19 days late

  • Income

    £176.1K

  • Spending

    £203.4K

Charity no. 108213 Company no. 672538 Date registered. 18/10/2021

Public benefits

•Decrease in crime and anti-community behaviours across Derry City & Strabane District Council (DCSDC) area •Intervention and direct referral/support to families and people affected by drug and alcohol misuse/abuse Direct work with probation clients will enable them to access training and employment skills. Restorative practices will be used also

where there is a victim involved •Ensure community safety issues remain a priority through partnership work with all statutory agencies and community groups •Mediation will be used where community tensions/neighbour disputes etc. are identified •Supporting referrals from the Public Prosecution Service •Reducing the occurrence and fear of anti-social behaviour, vandalism and crime jointly with Community Safety Partnerships •CRJ Ltd will contribute to achieving safer and healthier neighbourhoods •To prepare regular monitoring and statistical reports for funders By way of the regular monitoring reports prepared in terms of the administration of the Company as well as the submission of such reports to various Government Departments and their Agencies. The purposes are intended to prevent and avoid harm to individuals and improve the well-being, safety and health of communities, including relationships between various sections. Outcomes inevitably resulting in improved community development and resident participation in community caring/responsibility activities. Mainly Residents of Communities, Community Organisations , Government Departments and their Agencies, Councils None of the employees or volunteers or any of the Company's collaborative associates will receive a "private benefit" Any benefits derived will be in the interest of those stated in the foregoing sections.

What your organisation does

By way of providing training to employees & volunteers to engage with residents of various communities, community organisations relevant statutory agencies, government departments, local councils & councillors, community safety organisations in the delivery of a range of services that aim to achieve the various objects of the Company.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training
  • Community safety/crime prevention
  • Ex-offenders and prisoners
  • General public
  • Interface communities
  • Specific areas of deprivation
  • Victim support
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Volunteers
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Counselling/support
  • Criminal justice
  • Education/training
  • Volunteer development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2024

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

The charity's objects are specifically restricted to the following: To help create safe and secure neighbourhoods; To influence positive change in community attitudes by creating voluntary process for dealing with anti-community activities; To promote and facilitate the involvement of all sections of the community in a restorative justice approach to anti-community behaviour; To provide local mediation structures in response to anti-community behaviour; To provide a restorative approach to resolving problems; To promote and develop the highest standards of CRJ practice and to improve the quality of people's lives through promoting active citizenship

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name


  • 4 Trustees
  • 5 Employees
  • 4 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Community Restorative Justice Ltd, Galliagh Community Centre, 1A Fairview Road, Londonderry, BT48 8NU

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Colm Eugene Barton
Mrs Maureen Collins
Mr Cathal Stephen Mc Cauley
Mrs Stella Monica Mc Cauley

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Derry City And Strabane District Council