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Status
Received: 4 days late
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Income
£188.2K
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Spending
£203.0K
- Charity no. 101042
- Date registered. 22/12/2014
Public benefits
The Direct Benefits which flow from the purpose The direct benefits to the individuals using the service are: - Promotes social interaction and combats loneliness - Creates a sense of belonging - Promotes educational development - Stimulates the development of individuality and choice - Supports and develops essential life skills encouraging
independence - Encourages acceptance and tolerance within the different groups using the service Evidence of Benefits - External monitoring through regular Service User review in collaboration with Western Health and Social Care Trust, Service Users and their representatives - Yearly inspection by Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority - The achievement of identified individual goals - Verbal and written feedback from Service Users through questionnaires and regular Service User meetings - Internal monitoring system through the monthly Directors inspection Potential Harm - No potential harm/risks identified Unintended Private Benefits - Regular respite for informal carers - Cross community relationship building through fundraising and volunteering - Jobs for members of the local community - Training for staff and Directors and the development of transferable skills including teamwork, effective communication, mentorship and leadership skills Fees - No fees are charged for use of facilities and/or transport - Nominal fee of £1.50 for 3 course lunch which is optional
What your organisation does
Faughanvale Community Project provides a varied and structured programme of care for the above mentioned. Our main activities are day care and Moving On Programmes. Our weekly activities in the day centre are essential skills - English, Maths, educational, work experience, introduction to business activities, arts and crafts, cookery, drama
workshops, environmental programmes, leisure activities and outings to places of interest. We provide freshly made meals, (breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea) to all our service users.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community transport
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Disability
- Education/training