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Young Doves Youth Club

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  • Charity no. 106731
  • Date registered. 01/11/2017

Public benefits

The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include an increase in social and voluntary opportunities through annual events and trips, an increase in social skills, improvement in emotional well-being, improved positive educational outcomes and increased sports development and participation in the lives of local people. Raising standards for

young people and increasing access and equality will also follow from this purpose. This purpose will also provide improvements to overall community life. The above benefits will be demonstrated through a number of methods including: recordings and observations of staff members; feedback from children, young people, parents, older people and community representatives; feedback from project evaluations, feedback from other sources including other service providers and regular monitoring visits from the Education Authority. The benefits can also be demonstrated through the number of children, young people, families and older people who consistently take part in positive activities at the Club; the number of young people who having been members of the Youth Club have gone on to undertake volunteer opportunities and give something back. There is no identifiable harm to any person through the pursuit of the above organisational purpose. The beneficiaries of this purpose are children, young people, their families and older people in the Toome community. There is no private benefit flowing from the purpose.

What your organisation does

The above purpose is underpinned by the following objectives: • to offer members a range of programmes, including social, educational and recreational and with particular emphasis on those activities which - encourage a healthy lifestyle, promote well-being and support and enhance the cultural traditions of Young Doves Youth Club; • to develop a

partnership between young people and adults through the Club with support from their families and the surrounding community; • to give members the opportunity to express their views and to participate in the planning and management of their own activities; • to encourage members to make a positive contribution to their community through service to others; to support and develop the work of community and voluntary groups in charitable activity which seek to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area of benefit.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Youth development

Charitable purposes

To educate young people in the area of benefit through their leisure time activities so to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 3 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mrs Clare Mccann
  • Mrs Patricia Mccoy
  • Mrs Aileen Mcwilliams

Contact details

Public Address

Mrs Clare Mccann, Young Doves Youth Club, C/O Moneyglass Community Centre, 10 Loughbeg Road, Toomebridge, Antrim, BT41 3TN

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Antrim And Newtownabbey Borough Council
  • Mid Ulster District Council

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