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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£10.0K
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Spending
£6.6K
- Charity no. 108535
- Date registered. 21/10/2022
Public benefits
The direct benefits that flow from The Erne District Chinese Families’ and Friends’ Association purposes are the organising and provision of a range of social, educational and recreational activities for persons living in Fermanagh and surrounding district providing them with the opportunity to avail of activities that promote, raise awareness of
and celebrate Chinese culture, language and traditions. The association members also collaborate with their members, other local groups, and representative agencies to raise awareness within the community of the needs and experiences of persons from the Chinese community and the benefits flowing from this are receiving support from other organisations to hold activities and deliver services. The benefits of the group activities are evidenced by measurement of numbers attending activities and feedback from participants. There is no harm flowing from the purposes of The Erne District Chinese Families’ and Friends’ Association. The beneficiaries of the group are persons from the Chinese and wider community who live in County Fermanagh and surrounding district. The only private benefit flowing from the group purposes are that trustees of The Erne District Chinese Families’ and Friends’ Association and their families, can participate in all activities and this is incidental and necessary to ensure that all eligible members of the community can potentially avail of these and benefit.
What your organisation does
The Erne District Chinese Families’ and Friends Association are a voluntary association established; To promote Chinese culture, language, and traditions, to ensure future generations are aware of their own heritage; To provide the opportunity for Chinese people to make friends with each other and share their concerns; To build and improve
positive relationship with local community and other ethnic groups through joining each other’s cultural celebration and activities, together we build a peaceful and harmonious society. The association organises a range of social, recreational, and educational activities for persons of all ages, these include craftwork classes, cooking demonstrations, language classes, baduanjin aerobics, rowing, basketball, and other activities for youngsters. Members visit other voluntary groups and schools to tell the local residents about Chinese traditions, languages, and other aspects of their culture about which people are not often aware.
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Ethnic minorities
- Men
- Older people
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Women
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Cultural
- Heritage/historical