Reglstered number: 05616120
Charlty number. 1112017
VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company Ilmlted by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 PIARCH 2021
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Chairman's sLthment
Tryst••s' r•port
Independent auditors. report on the flnanclal statements
statement of financlal aetl¥lt
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REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETALS OF THE COMPANY. ITS TRUSTEES AND ADVISERS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Trustees
Jth Archibakl. Cha
David Walker. Wrce Chair
David Tovm 18 Awl 20211
Helen J0hr￿n (resigrwd 30 September 2020)
1￿Chard Packnam
Vivienne Clrffor￿aCk%
Jwphine Smithson {ap￿inted 29 July 2020)
Mark Hitchoxk lapwnled 29 July 20201
Company r¢gistered
numbèr
05616120
Charlty rtgistered
Dumber
1112017
Reglstered office
St Clements HoL￿e
2-16 Colegate
NcnMc*
Ncrfolk
NR3 1BQ
Chl•f •x•cutiv• offi¢•r Alan HO￿•Y
Ind•p•nd•nt auditorn Larknng Gowwb LLP
Chartered Accountsnts
King Street House
15 Up[￿r Kiry Streel
NR31RB
Bankers
Bar* of Scy)Uand PIC
33 Old Broad Strnet
LC￿dOn Branch
PO Box 10
BX2 1LB
Sollcltors
Leathes Prior
74 The Closè
Norfolk
NR14DR
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CHAIIMAN'S STATEMEP
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
The th￿rnIan pr8sanls his slat•m•rt fofth• yw.
cH￿R AND CEO STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
In a year that w8$ ¢*%min8ted by Covid-19. Voluntary N(Jfolk has vLrfked akJrvJside partner VCSE Ivoluntwy.
Community. Social Enterprise) and statutory ¥eGtr parlnws to wnts.n￿ to suw>)rt ￿MMunItieS and addr&k
soaal and healthcare ch*lervJes in thg ￿unty. We are pr(M•J of ¥￿￿1 our or9aThsation has a¢hievgd this year,
¥thich is as ￿$v￿ of the vaSant efforts of our staff arKI Volunte￿ arxl Ihw ddamiinalion. ¢reativity.
adapta￿lIty And resilience.
Partnership has been key this year, as * have fourKJ tyjrsefves V+ryking dosety wth partners and
commissionw3 acros5 the voluntary. 5tatsJW arNI health seclor5 to adapt and wntinue our work lo address
sooal and heakn challenge4 not least the response to C(Nid and its kncck-on effects. This Intense period
of working has streruthened relationships and trust ar•J hcoe will lay the foundations for lubJre partnership
vlill benefit our communilie
From Ihe start of lockdov+n. Voluntary N¢Nfolk was part of the Ncrfolk Resiliertt Forum (NRF) respons& to
Covid and deeply involved in the volunteer recrthtinont and depknyment effort. From Juty 2020. Volunlary
Norfolk took on the full Pfocess of recruiting registering new voluntews - recnjiting over a thousand
volunteers to help peoF4e in need. From D￿mber 2020. re(yuited aThJ deployed 380 volunteers to ovor 40
vaccination ¢entres acri￿ Norfdk to support Ihe rollout of Ihe v8(xin3b"on programme in Norfolk.
During this lime our inlrastwcbxe lo the VCSE sector tAx￿1n￿￿, moviNJ our wort online, aTrJ
holping oryanisation5 and grc*JFO deal %Mth the Ch￿lengeS of operatin9 durirvj the pan¢Jemic. We ¢))nlinu8d our
rk on Ihe devekjpment of a Voluntary Serlor Health & Swal Care A55ernbly. which will enable VCSE
organisatio1￿ to have a greater role in the commissioniThJ and delivery of services. *ith the inaugural chair of
tho Assembly recruited in eaty 2021. We *Ere a parts)er in NASIP (New ArBJlia Social Investment Parthèrshipl
a new inrtiative to bring more social investment into Norfolk. aThJ Contin￿ OUT development of the Volunteer
Pa5SPOrt Scheme - all designed to enable volun12ry sector organisatiors to inLYease the investment aTr
Tey)urces available to them. and throLgh this to gjtwt their delivery.
Our commissioned s8rvicés cc4)tinu8d ih*r *t)rk ath1rwitYJ ￿tial atml healthwe challervJes. thrwh Better
Togethar Norfolk helwng tackle lorpline￿ and social iy)lab"on: Carws Matt81 Norf(Ak supporting adv￿ arKI
young ￿rerS,. and our Ernpkn￿ent and SkilL8 ¥ervic* vthith Tr)w offer5 ¢mploymont a¢ross the bthole
of Norfolk to anyone is out of 4￿)r
As * move into ￿21r22 are confident thaL deswe the ￿￿Xpected events and UnF¥edictability of Ihis year,
have adapted arnj remained focwd on athieving ow yis1￿ of conr￿ted, restlient and compassionate
communities vthere people VKJrk together to improve lives thanks to the hard vKJrk and commitment of our slaff
and voluntews and that. hard as this year has been. the experiences. new ¥Yays of and relationships
formed can all bè ￿￿1t Uptm to Str￿9th8n and improve ow *ork in the fulure.
John Archibald. Chair of Trustees
an Ho￿eY. CEO
Date: 24 Novemb8r 2021
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Voluntary Norfolk Annual Report 2020-21 Hlghllghts
How we have worked towards our vision of Connerted. re511ieni ond
compo55ionote communitie5 where people work work rogether to Improve lives
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TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
The T￿￿te8$ present Ihwr annual re[￿ tcoether %bith the a￿lIted financial stalements of the (3)mpany for the
year 1 April 2020 to 31 Marth 2021. The Annual re￿rt seryes the wrposes ol bcth a Trustees. reFxxI and a
directorg rewrt under company law. The Tnjstees confirm that the Annual rep)rt aThJ financial statements of
the charitable company compty the ujrrent statutory requirements, the requirements of the charilable
cornpanys goveming document and the provisi￿ of the Statement of R￿ornMend￿ Practice {SORPI
applicable lo thafities preparing t￿r accounts in aCC4)rdar￿ the FI￿claI ReF&Wtiro Standard applicable
in ihe UK aThJ Republic of IreLand IFRS102) leffeclive 1 January 2019).
Since the cornpany qualifies as small ￿ler seclion 382 of the Ccxnpanies Ad 2¢J)6, the Strategic report
rewired of medium and large ￿rnpa￿￿ under the Companie5 Act 2(￿ (Strategic Report and DiredoTr'
ReFrfxt) RegulatiorK8 2013 has omitted.
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TRUSTEES. REPORT {CONTIWUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
l¢Mtlnu•d)
STAFF. STRATEGY *JID GOVERNANCE
At 31 March 2(r21 employed 88 m•mbers of ￿aff, mary of part-time. Th• vast maionty ￿ staff
)thed at homè throughout the yw. Th0 place of M)rk of most slaff is our Hèad Office at St Clements House
in Nm*ich, wtth oiher &aff from ￿nI￿S in Great Yamrrtth. lQres Lynn and neighb(xwlK& hubs
across the ￿unty.
Slr•te9y
Our Viwon. Misgon and Aims have t)een defingj as fdl¢M:
a) OurVi¥on
Connected. rwlient ar*1 tr￿pa￿Orth commurnlies *there pÈo* work Irwherto improve lives.
b) Our Misson
To èn*>le local pa* and cornmuThtitis to Ihwive aThJ reath tsir Fxjtential
To dèliver innovative ￿￿til￿$ thrwgh efle¢live parbwships
To ènyJre thè voices of volunteer5 and votuntary oryanisatso￿ arè rtwrthl
¢1 our￿"m$
Inspir8 and enabl• Iwle to voluntew. tsk$ social ath.on and makè a drff¢r8f
Deliver innovab.ve and integrat811 seThices in partrwship wlh voluntary, public and wvate sectors
Suppc*l the development voice of community gnJur4 d￿riteS >)cial •fitsr￿Ses
Achseve sustainable grovth
Governance and PerfOrn￿Ce Manag•mwrt
During the year two Truste8S StepFed and new Trustees joined the Board. Al th8 ond of this reporting
period there are seven Trusiees bring a collectNè I*￿th of kncA*ledge aTh1 experience of vol¢Jntary sector
delivery, management aThJ governar￿a.
Robust governance and perfowm8n(£ mawmenl is required for our delivery wyk for. and in partnership vth,
local authonties, Clinical Commissioning Groups aThJ othw NHS cryaThsations. The trustees and seThor
management team, assisted by Ihe Policy Officer. conlinue lo develop our pc4iryes aThJ pr￿eduleS to ensure
meet the hvJhe51 quality standards.
MAIN ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN TO FURTHER THE CHARrrYs PURPOSES FOR PUBUC BENEFIT
The trustees confirm that they have had regard to the c￿lty C(￿MiS￿on'S guidanc8 on public benefit
when revI￿1ng the charity's aims aThJ objectives. Thg activities in respect of fvrthering the charity PLYpo8e are
dèscribed in DJI Activities and Highlights seclion L*knv.
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ACTMTIES ANO HIGHLIGHTS
This finanaal year vms dominated by our suppNt of the Covid reswnse *fforts in N￿￿01￿ in **A)i¢h wo vnrk8d
closely with Norfolk CC￿nty ￿￿11. the NHS. Public Heallh. Distn"d Countils and across the VCSE sector in
providing services. expertise. SUFWt leadership kn r￿eSted. Voluntary Norfolk was part of the
Norfolk Resilience Forurn {NRFI leadir4J Ihe Vobjnteer oonab.ons Workstream of NRPS Community
Resilience and Recovery Cell.. led the Covid res[￿Se volunteer recnjitfflent 8fKJ deployment for N(Mfolk', and
played a kay rola in the H(qh Risk Community Dekn"very Group. Norfolk's Special Advisory Group and other
statutory and voluntary sector Y￿￿p$ and fonjms set up lo res[￿￿ lo the p8ndemic and 5UPPOrt the r*eds of
p8opb& and ¢ommurMti8s a¢wss Norfolk.
Alongsidè this. throughout thè year slaff al Voluntsry Nc¥folk adapt&Y lo the frerwently charyng circumstance5
th crèativty and delemination to erNire that our dients remained supwted and VCSES were helped in their
responses lo Covid. Our stsff continued. in Ihg most part, to at home.
The followng kyoiects arKI services ware opwalional during 2020r21. Whwe projects came to an end during the
reKK)rting period. this was planned for and in aC￿ance contracis agreèj by all parties. No unplanned
dosures occurred. Where Projects or services have eThJed. or a￿ expected io come to an end in the 2021122
period. have exph)red oppcrtunities lo devel¢Jp nthv seThi￿ or conlinue the activity through pathetship
Wofking and identifying altemative funding stream&
Voluntary Ncrffclk's can be broadly divided into Ihe foll￿1n9
Infrastructure suprxxt for Ihe VCSE se¢t
Community Development
Volunteer Services
Employment arKJ Skills
Health & Social Care Ser¥ice5
CBR Busin￿ Sdutions, our tra(ling ami.
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l¢ontinu•dl
AI INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR THE VCSE SECTOR
An imwtant aspect of Voluntsry N(KtrJk's wvrk is gjppyb.ry *KI en*ing the VCSE $￿tOr in Norfolk.
11 deliver5 Ihis in Ihree ways:
Supwl to VCSE groLPS and organisations in Nortol
Advocating for and gjpporb.ng Ihe broader VCSE sector in Norfoll indudiThJ enabling the voKe of
VCSE'S to be heard by key audien￿,.
EnC￿r41￿9 fa¢ilitating volunteering.
Su
ort to VCSE Grou
sando
nisati
Voluntary Norfoll( land Mome￿mI are pther5 *ith Ccxnmunty ActK*) Nthfdk {CANI in Working Togetherf,
lunded by Norfolk Cryjnty Ccrtjncil to pn)vide infrnstructvre gJKV(Wt for VCSE orgarttsalions and gr￿ps.
induding infomiation. resources. netrh)rtirvJ and rewesenlation.
Earfy in lockdovm, ￿ contacted as many of our members as possible. These heaAh check calls ￿Te carried
out with CAN. and the data collected contributed to intell[qer￿ rer¥)rtS OLrtiining the sector vrds coping
during 1ockthth￿.
hank you $0 much for c811iry me tth"s monry...tt has given mè a l>oost. Thank you for 811 your help
suppNting ¢hanties volurtary gmups I￿ otKs."(Feed&*fmm 8 Gro¢wJ
Many grcrtjps and oTrJanisations put theiT aclivities on hold or Iurfou￿ed slaff during the year. Our focused
on providiro support to groups to adapt and cyrate in this nv4V environment. During the yeaf. provided
individual advice aThJ gjpport by ptrb)r￿ and email to over 320 ad￿￿ contacts from organisalions and groups,
covering tOPiCS SLth as deliverw servic*s durbng Ihe pandemic. poliaes and procedufes, funding and
ne￿￿rking.
Wg alw:
Oryanised a numberof online droFwns for memb#s the year in respcrf¢e to l￿back th* groups
valued contact with our team.
Reviewed the Voluntary Norfolkjmomenlum membership sc*eme in cor6ultalion members. The
Board agreed to replace tha mèmbership schthme V*ith the new Voluntary Norfolk Netrth. which wll b9
laun¢hed in April 2021.
Offered a mix of Ne￿n9 events. Good Pr3dica Evarts and onlin•. 205 pgorAo attw)ded a
Vol￿tary Noyfolk Communities online event in 2￿20r21, ¢overiny tw"¢s induding sotial
investment.
ng youTrJ vohjnteers. c￿nMUr￿fy enabling. a￿1 infornation governance.
Made our content available to a *fjdef audience throwh setting4Jp a Voluntary Norfolk YouTube
Channel. This indudes cyjr online events and a number of inteThiews with or9aiisations at￿ut howthey
adaptsd their swi¢es in reSk￿se lo the pandèmic.
In re¥)onse to many groups telling us IW dcml knLMf ¥rt￿t '9x#J' looks like in terms of Iheir pdiues and
procedures, ￿ mad& ggnificant Fyogress tthvards develowng a quality siandard for voluntary aThJ community
sedor orgarisations in Norfolk. This builds on the vK)th ol the Momentum in supwting grtyjps to
achieve the Ambition First Slep5 qudity mark no exists). Our foots lor tho next year is to develop
an identity for the quality aSSUrar￿ scheme and Jaunch it.
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I￿ntIn￿d
Support for volwtary and Community oryanisations workiry with 11-19 y•arold$
Followng tho merger wth Mmntum in 2018, Vduntsry Ntyfolk now provides spotyali* sypport to voluntsry
and (x>mmunity orgaThsations *ryking 4bith 11-19 year ok15 to help them nAn hvJh quality, safè and inchjsive
$8rvTr¢esforyoung pecole. Thi$ consists of:
Accredlted Youth Work Tralnlng". Due to the pan(lemic. inrtially re-sch•Yuled the dates for 8 Jure 2020
start,. howevw it soon b￿ame dear that ￿ *￿j]d need to offer o￿l￿e provision insteaj. Both courses b*re re.
8trLKlured for online delivery. and as a result:
4 leamws completed a Level 2 Award in Ytyjth Work CoJrse14 uThts)
10 leamers are on track to complete a Level 3 certif￿te in Youth Wcffk Cruse15 uThtsl
The transition to online delivery has been a steep leaming oJNe. but it is dear that being at4e to use online
meth¢yJs will be positivè for our ¢)ng)ing delNery. %thi¢h *AfjII (th"lise a blended learning approach
Moméntum Youth Work N•tWo￿. All m8etiftgs moved orfiné in May 2020. Thi$ mova VAS positivety
received, arKI attendance has rernained consslent 7hith bets￿n seven participants at eaGh
rneeting. The Netsw)rk meeting5 have pxovided a useful space frx collecb.ve tK(*lem-501ving arKI gaining
dffterent peTspeclives. particularly in light of the many charyjes youth tharitie5 have had lo make lo their way of
rking thi5 year.
Tre meetings are of great value to me because they prov￿ a plalfom? to Sha￿ resources. ideas and gain
legdback (...) tho*rn prc¥luclNe and infom7atNe yet havo an Infom￿1. rnlaxed Wbe.-NOtsvo￿ attondee
Many yOLth workers have been pogtive atxyjt Onli￿ ¢￿trAing c(wtion %%ith Colle￿u6$ ¥ross the
county wthoul lots of travel time.
klomtnthm SM￿1 Grants: Mthnentum Small Grants of up to £5￿. fvrth by Ntyfolk C￿ty Ctyjncil
Childrèn's SèNicÈs. havè madè availab￿ ftsr gmps wth 11-19 year olds. Grnnt dècisions are
made by young peop]e vtho are part of each districys Y¢xrth kniwy Board5. In response to feedback. thg
process for adminisl8ring the Momentum grants ha5 been reVie￿*d and streamlined this year. Restrictions from
Covid-19 regjlted in very crealive approaches to requesls being made by gTOUPS lo enable them to contin
offering sup
Grants avrdrd8d 1￿￿Uded.'
T￿1•1 computérs to be lo*Md to r•fLwye and asylUrr￿￿klrtg families so that yourNJ p￿t could (kl
their schcrt)l M¥)rk during
Ingredients 8nd equipment lo sènd out to y￿rYj p8oplÈ tskn.ng part In an onlinè famity ¢otsking ¢lub.
Resources to make serwry fun packs for young pwle %%ith additional r￿ds.
SpNts equipment for a Y￿th czfé so COLld ￿JaI￿41s￿nc￿j oUtdC￿r activities for ycwng
P8opIe.
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Voluntary Soctor Fowm IChlldr•n, Young People and Famlll•sl: W8 movod to online meetings from th8
June 2020 and saw 8 ieguLar attendance of art￿ft￿ 3￿0 people, con%stent with Ir￿TSOn meetings pre-covid.
As part of the fulurn d￿elopm￿t. both the Chair. Dan Mobbs {CEO of MAP) a new WI￿chaIr. Rachel
Cowdry {CEO of Break) are keen to review le￿eSentatIOn of the VCSE sedor can I￿rk better. to
ensure more transpwerq in the relationship bet*wi the voknlary aThl ststiJtory sectors.
ASI
VCSE S
VCSE Hèalth and So¢i#l Carn Ass•mbty
When the pandwnic hit. the Assembty wiie¢t had lo ￿ put on Iwld. as ￿ sl¢ppBd up to support the Co¥id19
community r¥$pm. Ho*wer. in Juty 2020. 0$ v* em&￿ from the wave. the need for an Assembly
was r8C¢4Jnise(1 m(Ke than 8vw. Ovgf the ¢ourse of ￿Tked ￿1th our partn•r infrastru¢tUT¢
orgarMsab"ons. Community Acb"on NorfolK arml CommurNty Aclion Suffolk, to estsblish a new Assembty of
VCSE organisations vk)rking %%ith hèalth aThJ soryal care, as part of tho rw Integrated Care Systèm (ICSI. In
November w8 launched the assembty at the annual VCSE Conlerencè Iwhrch took place virtually this yéar}.
The 13St quarter of the year vtas focused on re(LMbng the inaugural chair for the A&%embfy developing 8
rnemorandum of underslan(ffing betV￿ Seth to lay the fourmlab.ons for the rtewAssembly.
Ngw Anglia Soclal Investment Partnership INASIP)
The New Anglia Socaal Invethent Partne￿hIp {NASIP) l*mthed *ith a ￿￿11-attended roLwthblt discu￿On in
February 2021. The projecl aims to suppryt Volunlary. Crynmunity aThJ Social Enierprise's on their joum8y
through social investment, to increase social investment a￿dreneSS. take-up and as a resutt VCSE sector
SU5tsinability aThJ g10￿h. The V*Drk grew oui of our partnership V+rJrking wlh Community Ath'on Suffolk, around
a series of events wth Big Soryety Capitsl in the summer ￿￿1 aubjmn of 2020. Th8 partnership includes Suffolk
County Counal, Norfolk Cwnty Council and Orbit Housiry.
Communities probcts
Vohjntary Norfolk has been wThking Io SUPF*NI SLtstainable cOmmun￿eS for many yew5. We use a stfengths-
based commurmty development approach. t￿ne$sIr￿j ihe assets. thlls aTrJ pas￿On %thich exist in every
community to help local peO￿e to athieve thelr goals. We are also at4e to act a lead partner for consortia or
partnership bids of smaller local cryanisatiors. bn"nging funding into local C￿MMUnitieS that other*ise could not
be accessed.
Nèighbourhoods Th¥t Wth: Volunlary Norfolk the l￿nM￿nity dev&k)pment pattrer wlhin thè Greal
Yamiouth Bo(￿l9h Cwncil-led NeightxxJrtKx*Js That Work. a &year partnership programme that ènt1ed in
Septernber 2020. Over the course of the prryrdmme our (xxnrnunity devek)pmenl teams supported 170 gr￿p$
providing a Spa￿ for 10¢81 people to take a more active role in their comrnurdty and levering in. in exces5 of
£1.5m of additional funds. The has gone a loTrJ way to inform our approach to w)rking syith communities
d ensuring an asset-based approach.
Fr•shly Gr•at•d: Building on the patherships foKrne(I within N&19￿￿(￿)S That Work. in 2019120 Voluntary
Norfolk led a c￿ortivM ol Great Yamouth arts arKI comrnLFnity4Jased Organisatior￿ to secur8 £1 m through
Arts Council EnglarKI Cre*"vt People arKI Places FurM1. The bugne5s plan Vds cOMp￿ted and the Freshly
Grealed team recnited by September 2020. Despts the disruption of Covid-19. progress during the year
includes..
Recruiling over 30 resMl8nts as Communtty Producers, to plan, prOgr￿￿Me, promotè aThY delivery
rxeative athrty.
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Engaging 12 YOL￿9 Prrylucws speoffically on the y￿riSnted stranrfs of thg programm&
kktsts.ng onlinè r•sidént meth"ngs. attending by our Communty Produc*s on monthty ba$$, maintaining
engagement and trÈal]"ry prDJamrning plans.
GY Stories online (*mpaign engaged several thwr¥J ￿￿ents. stwed numerws lo¢als stories in
creats.ve ways and Into￿led future Programming.
f*Jring thè br&ak betr+*￿ Co¥Èd reththons running sots of in-pw*)n 8th"vib"es'. Celebrate King
Strèètl 'paty enyaging 250 pecple in outdc*Jr arts. music arK1 p¥rfoMw￿es. arKJ Frethty Grealed
P￿Sents- a sot of taslervKyk&Kp5. suth as animati￿. filmmaknng. d191t￿ musi¢.
Volun
Voluntèèring thi$ year was dclninated by the Crr4id re¥Km* effort acr05S the county as describgj in the
Id1th￿n9 wtion. For most of the year. prtrcovid f￿1&18¢* voijnteer rrAes %Ere paused. though some were
adapted 50 they be d(￿e online. HcA￿er ￿ continL*d to support vdunleers and organisations and to
evebp our offering further. During the year
stsrted ruming monthly VKJrkshops lo help oryanisat10r￿ to make best use of the plallom) in ￿s[￿)nse to
feedback from our armual survey of Portal users.
C{￿tinUed to SUFVOrt those ￿ganisalionS that ¥￿e recnjiting vdunteers to alfvertise and promote their
roles thr￿gh social metha. ts m(Krthly Vo￿n￿lng N￿￿s. nev￿￿tter and mcffthly slot on NoMth'$
Future RadN).
Offered gap￿1 to p8opl& did want to Yo￿nteer. I￿lpIr￿j to t*recl ltr*m to apprcpriato voluntggring
roles.
c￿tinUed devdopment of a Volunteer PaSSkXYt scheme fcw Norfolk. cA)nsulting voluftteers,
vobjntary organisab.ons and statutory partner5. A Volvntw Passport is a rKogr8mme of trniniftg and
support that hdps volunteer5 devebp knvmedge arm1 skills to help them in their volunteering roles and to
move more bebveen volunteering plaf*ments. Following the rA)rtsultation and input from
Pas4)ort schemes in other parts of the cowtry, ¥￿ have develwed a model for a local
be ddi¥wirvJ a pl￿ training tryr8mme in the spriro of 2021.
Voluntegr
scheme and *ill
Voluntsry Staff are ahvays SUWLvtivo when wg a now Ivolwil8erf drivg..
(Annual survey of volurteerpLVtal users)
lan is 22 and w0￿S in hosprfality and hé was on furtwh for much oflhe past year. DuriNJ this time hè startsd
to tthnk about volunt￿1￿9 as a way of d8wekwng some new skilts as weN as doiNJ somgthtng usdul in his
communty. After g￿rtg through the volunteer fycruit￿t pl￿eSS for a knal chanty, lan started his n)18 8$ 8
Customer SeM¢e 8 few weeks befoTr he Tr￿Me￿ to furlw9h, so his lrfe has suddenty
bècome g lot busig
The mle of Customer S8ThKe Officeris to be the firstpthnt olrnntad forpe￿8 wljo visit the Ghaiyty or who call
or ern￿1 the seThKe. lan says that peo￿• d￿¥ always know themselves what Ihey want when they call. and It
is very satisfying to be atse to h8lp Ihom WO￿ out what they need and pass them on lo tho relavant P8rson or
seNKe. He has rots￿ Iho IraiThitg arnl wFwt for new volunt6ets very hglpful as he setlled into thg r(Jle, and
th8ro is ahvays someono 91sg avalable rf he I￿8 any questic￿S or n09ds b8¢kup support. He was a thl
womsd about having lo use in Ihe role. but Iho trdiniry and sUpP￿t he weNed ha5 helped him lo
overo)me fvs fears.
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lan says he is re811yglad he started vdunteeiing and Ihal he has learned a lot. He is even happy lo gef up earfy
after 8 l*e shrfl ot work the nyht belore because he eryiiys the so much. He knows that it can feel
sometlJin9 Out off it arnl you make a doyerence..
8) VOLuiifEER SERVICES
Vduntary Norfdk manages a raTrJe of servi(ts for local NHS aThJ c0j￿1 provid￿$, reuuthng. trgining and
supwling volunteefs roles in community fMw"tals. in ncffl-emergww palienl transp(xt an(J ￿th individual
clienis in the cc*nmunity.
As the scale of the Covid parKlemic became aFvaTenl. SU[v￿led Norfolk c￿nty Council (NCCI to prcLess
volunteer applicatiofB from acsoss Ncrfolk. *ilh OUT voILMteer cwdinatO￿ *￿Ik1r￿j alongsde NCC employees
to call, 5c¥een and regisler vobjnleer applicants. Frorn July 2020. Voluntsry Norfolk tTr)k on the full process of
recruiting and registering new volunteers and deploying the 7CKJ exisliTrJ volunteers to help peoFle in need.
During the remainder of the rewtiThJ Feriod. recruiled over 1.OtK) more volunteers. and at the of the
financial year almost 1.2￿) active volunteers regthred *ith the Covid ReSp￿Se team.
Our team of 6 Covid ReSP￿Se Volunleer Crtordinators *vrked dosety Ibith staff at NCC and ihe districl and
iN)Tough councils lo match awjrowate volunteers to requests for help received from, for, vulnerable and
isolate(I mernbers ol the public. During the year our voluntews supwxted 1.290 clients in a *ide variety of
Ways. in¢luding emergency fo(Kl shopping. c￿leC￿(￿ delivery of prescription medicalion, delivering hot
meals, dog walking telephone befrIe￿lIng calls. Some of Ihese supF4yt activitie5 W￿re repeated weekly for
long perio¢ts arKI some remain ￿g01r￿ tIKlay.
In December 2020 ￿rne a w focus for our volvntew5'. SUkiyyI of Covid vaccination centres. Working d05ely
NHS ¢olle8gL*S. wa r8cruiled and deployed volunleers to over 40 vawn8tion centres across Norfol(.
8etwe8n December a￿j thè end of the reKkyDng peiic•d in Mar¢* 2021. we deployed 380 volunteers,
mpleted over 3,550 shrfts at v8crynat1￿ ￿treS and donated over 14.000 tr￿jr3 of their time to wp&xYt the
rollout of the vaconalion prcwamme in Wolk.
Mandy. tt has l)een W0ndw￿ to see and hear the dKernnce K makns just frstenuw to and Nrferacting with
people who a￿ I￿elY."
an7. HavNw wofked hanj for 42 1)efore retsiing 3 Ye￿ w. it fBets gcxKI to be at4e to help people less
lortunate than me, espea"&ty dijrng the pandemic.-
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Thmu9hoLrt the year (wr commiwowj Servi￿ *efe impacted si9nrficanty by the Covid-19 paThJemic due to
Ihè resthcbons arxl Safeguards required to keep *aff. volunteers aThJ d￿lS safe. Hov*wer. all volunteer
setvices were ablé lo adapt thèir 8￿r08th and tXJT vdunteets and volunteer co-ordinators vnrked hard to
¢onlinue to provide the best wJppryl po%1b￿.
As county entered Ir)ckdovm. paused our orwing laCfrt￿￿ volLMte￿7n9 a¢tivity. and asked o
s￿StIng voluntsgrs to take on telephyp befriending rolès SUKwting both our vulnerable and isolated clients
8nd èach other. Amost 300 of our volunteer5 immethatèty slartèd this èssènb.al rolè. As VAII as supporting
other Covid response activitie4 ¢￿tInued to provKlè this LwfrierKling SUPWt to diènts and collèaguès
VIro￿tI￿￿ the reporting pericxj.
H￿1th & Wellbelng Volunteern
Our Healih & Wellbeing volunteer service is funded by the NHS Clinical Commi&yoning Groups for South
Norfolk and North Norfolk. It offers supwl to help peoFAe adjust to lors term illness and lo regain the
confidence and motivation they need to indeFerMI￿tIY rnanage their health and htllbeing, improving both
their independence aTh4 their quality of lrfe. Thè seNice was heavity impacted by the pandemic as facE-tO-face
volunteer gJPPOrt VAS paused. The vduntew coordinators focused on communication with. and 1elephc￿e
support of. clients 8Th1 v(Auntèèrs to providè rèaswrsrte. chec* **lfare arml redl￿ kjneliness. and an update
of service rewds, documentstion aryj prrKei*Jres in order to be in a strong position to resume face-to-face
in9 as P￿S￿ble.
Anna h8d been d￿gnOsed wtth anxiety. depress￿￿. fibmmyaljm. 8swhOb￿. She dKI rjat have g 9(>gd
s¢tpp(wt nelwort, and wth the need to Iwk after her young son f¢wnd managing her condrtK)ns and h0usgh¢￿d
tasks ¢hallengAng. Anna had ganed we#Jlrt follo¥wng an operatw and wanted lo rega￿ wntrol of her e8tsng
habits anLI to lead a more actNe lrfestyle. Anna was matched with a PSyGhokw student WI￿ had 8 knowledge
base weN suited lo supwt Anna. The volunteer began telephone support lo establish rapport, and ¢0 help
develop a plan for exercise and some eating thanges. Speaking regulaty with fhe volunteerhelpedAnna
to recognise the Importan￿ of small steps. with a need lo pace herself and fO￿S on Ihe aclvevements she is
maknng. These have been ￿*1Y po&tNe steps for Anna as she kns to manage her condi&ons better
alongsklo lookirKJ 8fterher son.
Norfalk Community Hoalth and Caro NHS Tnffjt {NCH&C) Volunl••rs
The NCH8C volunteer service employs a team of 6 stsff %bl)o recruit, train and manag8 volunt&&r$ to provido
dinical and adrninistrative suppcfft in community hospitsls and ¢lrni¢s across Norfolk. Covid ￿$trIct10n$ meant
that all voluntew rO￿S ￿Te paused al the beginning of yw txjl over trme ￿ We￿ able to return 64
volunteers lo active rdes. induding new roles developed ¥)e¢ifically to support staff and patients during th
pandemic. These rdes induded..
Suwort of NCH&C vacdnation
An Inslagram inili8live to o¥plure experience stories of NHS slaff duriThJ tho pand8mic'.
*we¢a￿tt￿jether,
A YouTute project, "fflemory wdlks-. in which vdunleers ￿ptUred short videos of Iheir lockdo￿￿ oubngs
across Norfdk to be seen by NHS patients. espwally those memory problems. lo ITsgger
conversation:
Delivery of donations of freth fruit #nd warm meals to NHS stsff:
Friends arKt family feedback aThJ other teleplKJr* rcles Such 85 ap￿Intment reminders ¢arried out by
people ¥cAunteering from home.
Over the rewt.ng period volunteer5 (￿{ritYJIe￿ 1.989 of SUk¥Krtt to NCH&C.
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Kate is a Stockroom and Vaccine Clinic volun16er in wyn￿￿. kewng surfaGes $an￿sed and unpacking
essenbal supplies. She has loved bwng part ￿ the vaccffi￿ prcrtjrarnft￿. Nurses have fegulaty
complimented Iw woth, allowirmj Ihem to foGus on more pressiTrJ aspects of their rdes. This Op￿t￿nRY has
benefitted Kate both physic*ty and￿￿lIally, gik7ng Iw a sense ofachlevement. pride andputpose.
East c￿$t Cornmunity Healthc¥• CIC (ECCH) Volunteers
The new ECCH volunleer service vtas 5imilarty affect￿ by the c￿ld-19 pandemic and naknonal Ic*kdovms.
Despite these drffir#Jlties, six new vdunteer roles introduc&J, induding meet and greet roles for outpatient
dinics, Covid swab tTanspyl aTrJ a IKrfne-based telephone pali.enl suppcrfl role. ￿eT Ihe year. we had 12
active volunteers. vtho donated 576 volunleer hours lo gjpporting staff and patients.
Alison is stud￿ng a Access Cwse at Lowestoft Cc4kp aThS w)lurteers for Easl Coast Commu
Heallhcare (ECCH). She started by d￿r￿1 2 days at the phlelKJtomy Cl￿1¢ al Becdes Hospital. meeting and
gr8eTrng vistiors. More r8c8nlly sho has offered an additk)nal day a w8ek. wothyng at the local Vaccinat￿ clinic
and leathng on a 'Friends and familrf phone qUest￿￿nal￿￿. Altson s volurteenng experience has Imp￿ved her
s&M-confidence andgmn herÉh• driw to ac1￿• herg(*l ofbe¢omty a qUalif￿d nurse.
ERS M•dlcal Non*m•rg•ncy Patiènl Transport S•r¥ie• Volunt•¢r
Undér conlract to ERS Mèdical, this service recrurts. trains arMI sur¢Kxts volunteers vkno L￿# théir own ¢ars to
transport patients to arml fr¢￿ll essential medical apw"ntrnènts *?thin Easl Anglia and som•time$ beyond.
Uespite a challeThJin9 year. in additsonal health a¥KI satety measures and the wearing of PPE became the
nom, 24 of our dedicated vofvnteer5 sb"Il delive￿ an amazing 241.m) miles. This represents over 4,200
individual joumeys Whe￿ volunteers en￿￿d that patients travelled safely to and from thwr 8ppointments.
In 8thJition. our volunteer driveTr delhver8d ￿￿)￿e1 m881s •HJ horne-made wjbs to NHS staff and trarwfxted
test swabs to k￿al hospitals ar0￿d the county.
Sadly, some of our IoThJ-stsnding voluntetrs dètsd8d to relire fr¢xn the s#Ni¢e dwing the year. We thank Ih¥m
for their service ¥nd dedication to the palients of N￿[￿k. HoHEver. wilh a redesgned mainly dvJital training
packago. we Kprg also ddighted to 15 rw voluntsw drivers to the ￿rvice.
Nwel slarted volunleenng with ERS Methc* in November 2019. Having spent much of his career as a l)us
driver, he really enjoys driviry and n7eetsng peo*. After the pandemic slnKk in 2020. NNel embraced the
latest CovJd-19 Heatth and Salety measures to ensure that he and his pa&sengers could travel safely and bwth
confiden¢& to hosprtal appc¥ntments. He nomiamy volunteers ￿ days a week and has often undortaken
additional shits to meet the increasiDJ demand lor patient Irdnswrt. In just ￿ year. Nigel wiste￿1 an
outstandmw 21,OCQ nwles ofpatient trans￿.
Dlgllal Inclusi*)n Voluntr¢vs
Our Digital Indu$on volunteer service is funded by N¢yv*i(* Cty Cwrvl 3rKJ recxuits. trains and supports
volurhtegrs to provide digital ￿jpport to NfThith Tesdents. ther the year. our 30 or 50 volunteers provided
teleph¢)ne digital skills SUPFUI to referred dients. The prqecfs thgital Stuff Hub a150 proved very popular and
over 20 item5 were loaned to Nomch residents. IndU¢th￿ laptOP4 lablets and MiFis to allow them lo gei 0￿¢ne
and access key seNices.
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Voluntary Norfolk's Em￿oYment and SknNs tewn delivers eMpw￿l surwt across Norfolk to people vkno are
out of work. whatever their age and ktation, and h￿￿ver lorKJ they are have been un8mployed. We help
dients develop their SI￿118 search lor jot6 and overc4)me the barrieTs that are preventing them from finding
ern￿oY￿ent.
In 2022121. we tcok C￿ a nLwnbw of %gThficant p￿lec￿ We saw an increase in bJh the demand for our
services and availability of fuThJing ¢Mng to the Covid-19 pandèmic. We ￿re able to pyovide support for over
700 people thrLxuh our services. V•ith ar(wnd 350 movin9 into empkjyment or educaticffl as a result - a 9c*)d
success rate al fin(liryJ ernployment.
Table 1 provides a gjmmary of the c￿MiSsiOned enwoymerrt ￿ sknlls sgNices that Voluntary ￿01k
rnar￿geS and their wicomes.
We restrucbjred the leam to gJFfJOrt its conlin￿d grcA¥th and ensure a qLRlity seThicè. As part ol our focus to
improY6 the di¢nt experience. 7Ae 1ntrTrJL￿ed a 0￿-POInt ￿trY sysiem. a smple ¢nguiry fonn or contact
nt. Aft•r this pjint of enty. ￿ wire eath dient re￿1¥¢$ the appropriats suFwt for their speafic situation.
'Around 350 P¢OFle mov•d into empbymerrt or $du¢ali￿ with ￿pPort fom ow ¢mrAoym•nt and skill$
servic8."
Norfolk Employablllty N•tworks
Leil by Vokjnlary Nortolk. Ihe employ8bility team have creaied three Su?￿￿Ul netwks to enwre
professionals can keep in t(xJth 8nd shwe best prd{al￿ during this thaller¥Jing period..
The Now¢h ¢uwrenUy altrads over 30 organi￿tionS
The Great Yarmouth nets￿rk altracls over 15 organisalions
The West NLvfdk nelwx>rk attracts over 40 (wganbsatio
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DI HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES
Volunw Norfo* delivéfs arKI manages a rar￿ af hèamh. cart aThY sèNieAs v*hith offer
praclical and emotional suroort for tsrget grwp5 in our community. We Mvrk ¢￿SelY wilh volunteers.
o)mmunity and voluntsry grojps. NHS c{￿￿mISSi(￿lng Groups. N¢yfolk C(xJnty Cwntyl and other health and
social care slakeWders.
NLvFolk County CwrrAI ha5 fund&J Better TTr3elhw Nc¥fo* over a It￿year pwiod lo develop orKJ
innovative ways lo combat SOCAal isdalion and lonelness through the provision of a support service to
Ith bolh individuals and communiti'es The purpc6e of Ihe Servi￿ is to tsckle loneliness and social isolatiorb by
reducing barrier5, providing new OFVOrtunities for involvement. delivering one-to-one assessment and coaching
inleTvenb'ons and suFyort to inthviduaL%. deggning aThJ ddly￿ing c(¥nmunity4ed initiatives aThJ xKaal aciion
and the provison of infrastwclure supm to local organisations and group
f6gularty. Through supportiw hin to artKulate his fee￿ngS and dffKulties. we have been able to hdp him make
ntact wilh friends he had not sirKe the klewning ol (he PWKtsm￿. In addrt￿. and as a Trsull ofa tec
Chock V￿ft. wg hav8 I￿￿n aL¥e to get I￿rn ar￿ providg with a tablgff from fvnthng for highly-iSg181gd
indmduals.
Better Togethèr Norfolk has played a key rolè in knrrking in p*lner5hip trj alleviate lo￿liA&s$ and ￿d81
isolation a(yos5 OW (x)mmi5sor*d areas of delivery. We have a helpline lakes calls for the thoie of
Norfolk arKI acts as the gateway lo the service for irKlividuals. It offers a Freethone number that people t￿n
Pho￿ to gét information ar*J advice or just have a chaL ()Jr helpline also offw5 sgnposling and telephffi8
JPP<Ht k) th05e vkno are able to maroge with a light-10￿h inlervention. arKJ ¢xThltations *ilh profeS￿OnaL8 to
see if ￿ can a5SSt with a client as part of a fflutti-agency approach.
During the last year our helpline provided siw to 504 ineivithAI peoF4e, often SUFwling them via the
telephone for sever￿ *eeks or even months.
Lrfe c(￿nectorS wth individuals need athjitsonal supp(xt to ac£ess and engage *ith seNices. groups
8nd events on a one•t￿C￿e ba&s. Lrfe G￿neCtorS often with pwple vkno have complex mukifaceted
needs. often needing to engage Ihem vAth a rarge of ¥rtie$ to er￿￿ that their needs are holisli¢ally met.
Often our dients will have been sgnposted to sevèral S8Ni¢es in the past. hmver arè unable lo access these
seNicès ￿thOut supkxyl. They may have histixy of trauma requir8 a trauma infome(l approach to
overcome their peryAJnal challenges. We vrt)rk to build felab"Ofthips of trust with individu8ls. armj often are the
lynch pin in their support 4aalitating erwjagemert with other aTrJ ¢)ften wyking lo maintain
eroagement and advocate for their need5.
Nina has bw wlKh has mad8 rf doTKuK for her to work in the past and has led to her feel￿￿ lon8ly and
soually isolated. We hav8 W¢)rk￿ wrth herto understartdhèrintetssts •nd aspNfations. As a result. we designed
fl?￿b[S volunteenng opwtunRy for hgr. whth wortrs amund her v8W Stat8 of mgntal h&8lth. She real
appreciate$ Ihe nèx￿11ityandsa￿8f8C1J(￿ fmm volunteering 8ndhas enjoyed m8knng naw friends.
During the last year our team of Lrfe Ccffinectors have wovitsj interLgve orfrt￿e support to 448 people.
helpin9 them Ihrough natM)n81 kx*tl0￿S keepry them ervwed 7Mth a range of drfler8nt acbvities aThJ
online groJps.
Over 2021Y21 our Life Conn8cth h￿. ￿ averdgo. 216 activg cases exh monlh. and our Hwine. 79 acfive
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Our Community Development Worker5 {CDW) have facilitated gTOUPS. everts and train￿￿", including a mental
health ¢onference. 'ShethYing the Lighl., vknich was attenthd by ￿￿eS￿on￿lS and those hith lived experience,
lo shars their stories and ertsure that the user voKe is ￿[d. Our CDW have %wrkgJ to ensure there we
OPPK¥tunilies for people to Comect to. aThJ a150 developj a rarwJe of online opp￿tunItieS so we ￿Uld still
conne¢t peO￿e to their ￿mmur￿tieS throughout the lc¢kd￿ns. We have faryliiated MubJal Aid GrouF6 in
villages, and been recc*Jnised by the Jo Cox Campaign on Loneliness for OUT T￿eS of Hope Initiative. vthickn
saw Ioc81 rKJmmunities messages of hcpe for after knck¢knm on a f¢xa tree in their vilw. aThJ dty)TStep
jingles al Chrislmas.
Harriet is in her 70s and has b6gn Shield#￿ sirK8 I￿kdown. We helpsd Hilary options for hw ¢rnativ8
writing gmup to safefyretum to m88liThJ orKe restridiorts had r*lax8d. We were able to rnassurn Harnid that the
group could meet duti￿ a quiet tima where there would not b8 martypeo￿e in the venue. This, aloAW Wrth our
COVID safetymeasums. gave Harrtet the reassurdnce she needed to fylaunch tho gmup in October 2020.
During Ihe last year. our Commuimty Development Workers have run grouF6. *thtch have benefitted over 2CI)O
individuals. We have run Coffee and rthat groups. daily in 9foups, cook8ry groups I￿1th Nigel
Rarnsboltoml and 8vèn run a slow 8rfftal saw rais¢ £2(W 8NJ (Jstn"bule over 200 4ow
cookers to individuals and families in nEed.
Better Together also facllitates the lkn's Shed ne￿￿rk.work has ¢4)ntinu￿ to strengthen the Norfo* Shed
Ne￿k. indudiro a day conference for Shed le•1￿S in Oereham lasl Decembw. Onli￿ forums and the
ath)pbon of a formal conslitution for the Nets￿.
You Game into my lrfe when I needed a fiiend and you have opened my life up to ofher fiiends and gmups.
You have taught me so much atx* I feel like I can tell you anyt￿ng. I was nervous as hell Ihe day we met in
Greggs. but (knle Connedor) was lovety and put me al ease. Over the last 6 months my confid8n¢e has
increased. I've been interwew8d on Ilje rathc• and now l am at4e lo volunteer to support otherpeople and I feel
like I have a purpose in mylifo aga￿".
When you first ca116d I had nothiry. I havè now had the molivalion to los8 weum. start Wo￿ng again and
hav8 Start8d to b8liava in myself and my al¥1￿￿&$. Wrthoul your phone eaNs èvèry week I do not thffnk I would
h8ve found thè conf￿￿et to push myseff to gèt my lrfe back on track. l am so exerted about the future for tho
first time iny8arsl I now assist vulneraN8 chiThYrpn by ￿ttIng with them on thwrl￿n￿ys to and from sChC￿. My
r&lationsthp wrfh rny daughleTr has improved and I￿ng welght and eating healthier (even cooking home
-1 jtL81 wanted lo say what a fantaslic service you hav0prov￿￿ to one of OUT swvice t￿oIS. She has found you
inspirirrfj and felt encournged and empowored lo get otst into rhe communty. Thanks to you, sho has found a
love for walking and makes surg sh¢ gets out dailyandsets herselfherown farggts. I ha￿ seen a wlpf)siti
¢hange in ¢hts ¢wr, andit is Ihanks lo yowsupp)rt' (Ls¢way)
Through the Carers Matters Norfolk 5eryice. induding the Carers & Families service. there is now a ground-
breaking. fulty integrated, all-ages suppNt service for unpaid carers ￿ Ncrfolk. Volunlary Norfolk is a delivery
partner in the ca￿r$ Matter Norf(Ak servTrce delivering statutory Carers Assessments arKJ support lo adult
unpaid carers thrO￿J￿ Ncrfdk on t*W of N￿01￿ C<KJnty Council. This service is managed by Bridges
Outcomes Partnerships under a Soual Invethient Bond lor a five-year delivery temi {startiThJ in Sepiember
20201. The Young Carers & Families Service has remained separate to Brid98s contract for adurts. v
Voluntary Ncrfolk as Ihe lead partner. Our staff auoss Wh seryif*S to provide the j(yned up integrated
approach.
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Our highly S￿'lled and kno￿geable team of Family Cwer Practitione￿ V+Drked with over 3(Q ￿e4￿Y identh'fied
careT5. a&3essing IheiT ability 10 5UStain their caring role aThJ putling in place SUp￿Irt lo enable them to do this.
As part of the Carer3 Assessment prc#xss Ihe team have Ihe ability to award funding to deliver
positive outcomes. G￿nIS include prtjvidiry a￿5 lo coun5elling services. iiems of fumiturefvknile goods.
break5 away from the h(xne arKJ their tsring 3ittJab"on. arkj ar￿$ tt) computer ewipment to Stjpport tsrers to
be¢ome digitslly It￿lUded. The learn ran alw access a carers short iKeaks swi¢• can lim& limitpd
respite from carin9 and allow a 12rer to focus on Iheir needs and wellb&n9.
We are develwrMJ a vdunteer -** service to ￿lt carus vrt￿e they can access 0￿￿n9 emotional
gJPPOrt after the irbtensive period of assessment and support wth the community team has ended. This VAII
enable the Famity Carer practitior￿rs lo delNer shcrt tem inlerv&*ions to MO￿ unpaid ￿rerS vknile ertsuring
that the emotional needs and ￿lIbeing of carers can be supwted on a medium-tem basis. It wll give the
volunteers opporlunities to eTrJage wlh a *ider nehth in Ihe COMM￿lty for a more suthnable. lor
term support plan.
The c(￿TraVi1￿S pawwjemic coitnL*d to have an impact on the services deliver&J. aThJ offered o
responsive service to carers offering a mixture of lace to faCeIte￿p￿l0n1Ine SUFWt according to the carers
needs and wishes ￿uS the thangiro guidance from central govemment. Our inueased emotional support and
welfare check calls continued as did additional assistance to ￿r more vulnerth dients by collectiThJ and
delivering plesuiptior￿, f¢xd elc.
Young Carern & Fafflilles &rvice
In April 2020 enlered the Se¢￿d year ol Ihe Young Carew3 & Families Seryice. offerirMJ a tailored supwt
service to young ¢arer5 and Iheir families. Voluntary N(Yfolk 1$ lead parther. fu￿led by Norfolk County thJnrAI.
There weie 50rne thanges to the delivery model duriry the year. vo1ur￿ry Norfolk now deliver a free Advice
Line staffed Monday - FFiday. offering a frKused triage aTK1 assessment of young carers and famivs needs,
providing a sl￿fier referral to *atutory services if neeijed al*ad of the Whole Family Support, vknich continues
to be ijelivered by the tearn of Family C8rer Praditioner5. Our loc81. V*p11*5tsblished delivery partners 3cross
Norfolk conlj.nue to olfer targete(J 0￿-t￿ne 5UPF¥Xt and Peer Sur4K)rt groups for the young carer. with the airn
of rek1ucing or ren￿VIrO the inapprowiale buftjen of ¢arB frymn these yourwj p￿PIe and allowirg U)ern to eryoy a
¢hildhoc4J.
'Sarah (care c¢Jnnedor) was an invohmblg asset to m# when I n#èded thè most. Tthngs b6c8me
extremely low for me and helpd me slowly get otjt d that lull. She spoke to m8 With cornpasston and
helped me accèss things that wern heWlul. Sarah supported me with compIetsngpapÈFwo￿ ond referr8ls to help
myp8rents- sh8 suggested refemng ourselves fora g￿nt Wh￿ funded a shortbfeèk 8W8y forus all. We w8re
gwen adwce on places that couldoffersuprnrtl¢XJ. SaTrhiust mè&syiig m8 onGe a w88k w¢x￿d be sometimes
just what I needed. so I knew tI￿t I w8s bwng ll￿UgM ofarnY I wasny bery forgotlgn. I was extremelygrpl&fvl
lor¢hAt.°
In 2020r21 Carer5 Matter Norfofk delivèred dIr￿t support to over 550 young Ca￿r$ with a further 220 Tnembers
of their famity nemrrk also being supported (parents. extend&Y family members). SCQ of Ihese young carers
and family members ￿re identrfied. Thrwgh our %wrk *ith Garing TcwJether, 950 professonals have
attended awareness rai&ng sessions ar*J 54 sèssorts have teen ddiver&J to sch￿1$. 51 schjols have been
SUpp￿ted lo access th8 Carer FrierKIty Tick Avrnrd.
As V•ith the Adult Car¢¥s Matter SeTViC*. tho Cuorwiw5 pwitsmi¢ ￿nts"nUed lo allert seNi¢es throughout the
F4riod. Although some semces were delivered as a mwlure of f3ce-t￿face arhj leleFthonelonlino, some
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ddivery vme alle to have V41n(kn￿ of cfpxtunty tw COLld together yO￿g carers in the
outdoors for fun activili•s.
"Iknow I have sCffl8￿6 to talklo. and Iknow whern I get hdp when I reaty neediL"
'IAaking now fr￿ndS ar￿￿1￿j whh othwktd$ who know what il'$ 1*0 to look aft#rsom8o￿.'
SOS Bus sor¥ice looks after th8 safety. heath aThJ *￿I.be1Thj of visiting N(￿￿(￿.5 aty centre on
Friday Saturday nights. 11 provides a safe space ar¥J aims to rethjce urwawry A&E viwts, ambular￿e
call outs and lo frefrup Fdice officer b'me.
The SOS Bus Manager and Admin Ollicer *tre re4èploy&J lo other Volunlary Ncrfolk services throu9P￿t the
reForting period, the SOS bus did not run duriNJ lockdcy•m&
The SOS Bus slarted running again in Juty 2020 in-bet*wn l(K4t¢*wns on Saturday nights. We rdn a totsl of 14
shifts and during th￿ 9 ambularKe calls Ixjts vRre pw8rrt8d a￿1 8 A&E attendanc8s avoided. Pecple ¥￿th
injuri¥$ and medical conditions a¢c4)unled for 37% of tTrb)5e heIr￿J. 34% TrApre Intoxicated Ihrough drink or
drugs and 14% were eXperie￿Ing metal health issues. Despite the risk to themselve5 of ￿ntracting Covid, a
core group of volunleers continued to support the service gave their b'me aTrJ skills to hdp ￿th necessary
bu5 modifications to enatAe enhanced infection control measures.
-1 value helpiThJ those on the SOS Bus who arg hatrYrtJ martal heallh probknis. l am atrfe to tolk to them and
S￿npOSt them in the light dimCL*￿ fOrh￿￿"(QU0té ￿lUnteer)
E) CBR BUSINESS SOLUTIOMS
Our tradin9 arms CBR BusinÈ$8 So￿tio￿8 prcvbdes HR DBS and Payrdl and Auto
Enrolmenl services to ar￿j￿d 5C(I C￿tieS and busine5se5 across the county. wth clients ranging from small
local charilies Ihrough to large SMES. OperatiThJ profits from CBR Business Sobutions provide an impcwtsnt
source of unrestricted income for Voluntary Norfok.
08S Ser¥lc•s
Our DBS Team fa¢ilrtates both online arxl pw4)ased DBS Di3cfowre aFvlicab"ons. We o)ntinue to Provide
regular checks to approximately 2XI o￿l￿e and 50 paper-based clients. We seemed to see a modest increaso
in business Ihis year, possibly in pwt due to CcNid crealing a greater need for checks nabonally aThJ C8R's
DBS business includin9 lafge dients in the Ca￿ se(knr. We now prcrtide OvtrTseas Criminal Recor[1 c1￿Ck
and are looking to offer an'arvlicant verif1th.(￿ servi(*' perfomwd atthe Post Offif* for eDBS d*nts.
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Payroll
We provide a vital service fLY employ•rs to ther payToII r8quirem•nts to capacity or
lack ol in-house skills or re￿vant softsvaw. Every month the C8R Payrdl team arè rèspty)sible lor paying iha
correct salaries to 9(K) payees in 75 discréét tsjstomer pwdls. taking into 8eeount i￿lIvIdual pension
requirements, adjustrnents. statutory payments. tsx txxles. ded￿tio￿. lax arNJ Nalional InsAJrance. The team
al￿ pr(Kesses and sends relevant ijo¢umentation for dients indudry. paWip& ￿510ft letters. P45s and
P60s. ratums lo HRMC and sche¢Jules for l>￿￿0n provid8r*
HR Consullancy
Our Charterèd CIPD HR c(￿SUmants provide a flexib]e. profe59onal HR 5ervirE on all aspec*s of HR
management including ortoarding. o)ntracts of emptoyment, pcdioes and procedures. training aThJ coathing.
perforynance management, Testwcture4 ill heath aThY capat41ity, disciplinary and gr*varKe Processe5,
conyjllatiorts aThJ reduThJancies. TW also act as Invesligating Officers in case of complex ¢Jisciplinary and
grievance investigations. During 2021 they have rA)nlinued to thise dients on Ihe Cc*onavirus Job Retentson
Scheme and its variations as *tll as supwtiThJ dients having to make restwcturing and redundancy decisio￿.
In particular in 2021, have sorne extremety busy dients thich have involved us in complex disoplinary
and 9ri8v8nce case *Y)rk as knell a$ advisng on olher complèx HR aThJ Employment Law mattèrs. Duè to
distsn¢ing m8agJrès. mLth of this %K)rk has had to bè o)r¥J￿I$d via Teams or Zoom. Ithich brings tts
d)#llenge5.
The HR team also continue YJFPOrt dients and other ￿ganIsatIOnS by thertisThJ job Vacanc￿ on our J(ts
Board and Archanfs EDP online job searth Fcrtal. Jobs24. Our Jobs Board altracls 8.O￿j-page vies55 each
month maknng il one of the main sources of empk)ymenl oppcfftunities for locd jobseekers in this sector. This
advertisng service is been excety'onally bjsy this year. During last year took on several new clients
were looking addilional HR gjpport during ILxkt1wi. We n•8d to locA( to continue to bting on new
clients wilh tsrgeted bugness development as 7A*II as ertsure that achieve amual r•rw4w4L% ￿th our current
clients
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l¢ontlnu•dl
FINANCIAL REVIEW
a. Goln9 ¢¢n¢•rn
In response to the Covid 19 pandemi< Vduntary Nryfolk ado[rt￿ a bY￿d vthing m&Jel thal intr•es
remote and on site ￿ng and eleclronic and face to face 0￿muniCa1]0ns and adminislr8tion. This has
allo￿￿ us to cDntinue to function througlK)ut the disruption. As the impact of the pandemic declines. we will
adapt lake the besl elements of ow ewierKes lo cre* the opwaling structure that best delivers our
fulure plans.
The Trustees have Con￿dered the charitys postion at tts time rA sgrmng the finaNial statemert inchjding th8
on-going challeTrJes caused by Covid-19 atsj its irnpa(* on the d￿rIty. eujnryny and xaety.
The charitys ncrfrnal activities are still affeded by our response to the Co¥id-19 pandemic, h<y￿ever. service
delivery has been maintsined aThJ proved effective. All funder5 have mainlained funding. The Trustees have
considered a period of 12 months from the date of apwoval of these financaal statements and, b85ed on the
level of funds within the charity. the orwng SUFWrt of fur¥Jers, the charitys role in the Covid19 response and
the dyrwmic way in whKh the tharity ha5 modffied methods of Servi￿ delivery. the Tnjstees c4Jnfimi it is
appropriate to prepare the accounts on a gcing corttm basis. Furlher details regarding the adOpt￿n of the
going concem b￿S can be fcwjnd within the accwnting polirye5 of page 26.
b. Res•rves poli¢y
The chafity reviews its reserves Fdicy annually. This er￿npa$SeS the nature of the incclne and
expenditure streams and the need to mat(* variable V+ith fixed commitments and the level of Ihe reserye& The
unrestricted general fund al 31 March 2021 amounted to £302,107 {2020'. £283.136) and is deemed to be
suffhcient. Fixed assets at 31 March 2021 stood at £15.581 {2020.' £16,927). This means that at 31st March
2021, free reserves were £286.526 in {2020: £266,209 in gjrplusl. Restricted funds at 31st March 2021
were £771.06512020.' £478.038). Total reseThes at 31st March 2￿21 *ere £1.073,172 (2020.. £761,174}.
Un￿strICted income continues to be 9￿￿Tated from CBR Business Sokrfions project xtivity as a re￿tt of
on4Joing and new aclivity.
The trustee$ hav8 a9r•8d lo maintain minimum r8seThes at a lev•1 wwivalent to m[￿thS I￿ning c¢sts.
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¢. Prln¢lp•l fvndlng
The Slatement of ￿nanC#al Ac¢ivilies for Ihe yew is sei on pwJe 29, wtiilst a summary of the regjlts is set
out below.
D￿ng the year. the charivs inccrfning re9)Ur￿ increased to £3.465,80912020.' £3,365.5451. An anatys's of
the incoming resources of the charity is gNen in noles 2 arKI 3 to the accounts. The Iruslees are conlinually
reviewing their fuThYrasing and grant applicaticffi strategy in or(*r to m8xirni8e their inctthè. %bthich is applied to
the constitulion's d￿rItsb1t 04'eclive&
The charity c￿￿tInueS to furlhw devdop inom #reams (knved from for swvices tho publ'¢ sts¢lor
exerciseslurKJing restraint.
ExperKliture on charital￿e ac*vity de￿aged to £3.153.811 (2020.. U274.469} wd coth"nLW b) be the most
signrficant P8rt of the charilys e4)5ts.
Detsils of the movement in the funds are prry4ided lor in NAe 15 to the financ4 statsments.
Structure, govunan¢• and manag•m•nt
. Con$titutio
Tha company ￿mIt$d by guaranteè ar￿ regisler8d in ENJarxl Walss ¥ras fom)8d 4 November 2005.
Charitable regislration Yas achiev8d on 11 Novemb8r 2005.
Thg year of fomiats.t￿ of the ori9in￿ oryanisalion Tlwas 1969.
The ehwbtys objecttve is to prLinotè any charitable pUr￿SeS for or indudirMJ the benefit of the community In
the United Kingdom and in particular Norfolk and Waveney. the Easi of England rts neighbourtr¥x)d and. in
parb'eular the advancemenl of edueab"on. commuruty aThJ scwial servi￿. the prOteCb"￿ of health and the relief
of poverty. distre&s arwj ￿Ckness.
In at*1ition. it Pfomotes and ￿niseS cweration w) the athr8vement of the atthfe purposes and to that end
to bring together in o)uncil re[V￿n￿tlye5 of vohjnlary organisations and stattrtory aulhorilie$ within t
area of benefit.
b. Methods of appolntm•nt or eleclAon of Tn￿le¢S
The Management of the Ix)mwy is th¢ respythlty of Tw*ees are ewed and ¢o-opled under the
term5 of the Articles of Asswation. A fomial prc¢ess of inductbon is given to all truste&s as w911 as training a5
appropriats.
. Pay poli¢y for s•nitir $tsff
Th¢ pay of the seimor M￿a99M￿nt team is revi•4b*d annually * nrminally in acctydance to MJC guidelings.
The CE¢Ys salary is rovieM*d utilisr¥J rwuibnert a￿1 extem￿ b¢rthMatht￿ lo attract I
appropriatg calibre of carKlidale.
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Structurn. govwn•n¢o and management {¢antlnu¢d)
d. Organisation•l •tructur• and dgclsion making
Voluntary Norfolk is both a rjw limbknj by guaranteo aThJ a registered chwity. Membership of Voluntary
Norfolk is open to all voluntsry organisations *ithin the area of ￿erit subject to them being able to sign up
and adhere to the asplrab'c￿oI the charity.
The tharity is governed by a Bowd of Trustees. The trustees meet at least six times a year. The trustees
cOn￿der the board of directors. are the trustees of the tharity, as the key peTr￿ne1 in temis of directrng
and controlling the charity. *ith day404ay re￿￿￿lIty for njnning the organisation deWted to the CEO.
Alan Hopley. All the d1￿CtorS ltrusteesl give of Iheir time freely and no director {tfusteel Teceived remunefatson
thin the yew.
o. Rlsk manag•m•nl
A risk management regisler has been design&J lo as&sl in Itkntsfying VUIr￿abkn areas of the oryJaThsation.
During the year. the trustees undertook the annual prcwJrarnme of review of the register established to
encompass financial, perwnel. insjjrance. fundirvJ a￿1 expenditure area4 ensuring identified risks are
prcyerly managed and a￿ satisfied that systems aThJ prrxedures are in pLa¢e to mitigate the ¢yganisation's
&xposur8 to the major risks. Safèwarding is also discussed regularfy by Irustees. Tho trust8t$ aThJ senior
managers are Support￿ by a Policy Officgf in the revi8w arKI updatiNJ of politie$.
FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS
During the c¢)ming year. the charty wll ¢ontinue to build on ￿r vi&on and strategy of 'conn8¢ted. iesilienl 8rKI
compa&sionate communTrts"es'. maintsining and expanding relationships with exisling arKI lunders. and
developing partnerships in the delivery of new sewvir*s to matth n88ds. The charity %%ill seek to
¢olla*)rat1ve￿ with comrnissionws. stake￿)ld¢V￿ and pwthers in order to exparKI its service5 and strength5
thin Ihe thrse identified priority aTea5 of grry￿ - comffluruties, health afKI soual ￿Te, arKI ernpioyment and
ski115 5ervi¢s$. We aim to play a fvll aNI ￿$trU￿1¥e ro￿ as Ntyfolk 7Mxks to Tel￿11d the re&lien¢e of our
ommunib"ès, improve health and gxial carè provision aThJ help peoFAe back into MDrk, f￿1￿Ing the many
impacts of tho pandemic.
Infrastructure and support for the VCSE Sect￿ will remain a wiority and ￿ *ill look to improve and extend c*Jr
offer, wvthing in partnership with other oryanisati￿8 and under*nding the needs aThJ priorilies of the sector
as a resuFt of Covith19. We *qll cLJntinue our to encthjrage. facilitate aThJ grow volunteering. includir
king toward5 the launch of the Volunteer Pa&¥*Jt ￿ revie￿Ing ￿Jr vO￿nteer Portal.
Investing in our staff and the development of our vofunteejs is ccrfe to %that do and the quality of o
sèrvicès. The extended peri￿ of has imp*d on team ¢ohe&on arKI well-bèing. so rèbuildl
thi$ will be important this ￿r.
Through our CBR Business SoluborK8 activty V4P will Contin￿ to generate i1￿8 in wpport of Voluntary
Norfolk's rJwitatAe objoctive&
Fordotail$ of Voluntsry Norfolk in werdl and its S8ThiC8S Vigt WW4V.volunlawJrfolk.org.uk.
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STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILinES
The Trusl¢e$ (who we also th& dlrectors of the ¢ompany for thè purwses of C￿panY lawl gre resF4Jnsiblg f
preparirrfJ lh8 TNstees' rowi and the finantsal stat8meftts n aec•)rdanco Y￿th applicablg taw and Unit8d
ngdom Acc4)unting StarKlards Iuniied lfjThJdom GO￿raI￿ACc8pted Accwnting PracticE).
Companylow requSfes the Trustees lo pr•pafè fin•tipal statgmrt for each fin8nd81 ytsgr. Und•r compony law.
tho Trnsto¢s musl not opprove lh8 finan¢o1 ststements unbss th•y #re satisfied that Ihey give a and falr
view of State ol affairs of the company and of its incomlng rWUr¢￿ •ThJ ap￿icatIOn of resources. induding
ts Ir￿Me and expenditure. for that period. In prep8riro thes• financLal $tst&ments. Ihe Truste•s are required to..
seknt suitth accounting pc*w arKI then appty them rA)n$islenty,
obsorve Ihè m•thod$ and prindpl¥s of Il* Charits￿ SORP IFRS 102):
make ludgments and acuJunbrnJ estimalos that are reasonabk and wudert
stsle bthgth¢r appI￿Able UK A¢¢ounting Standards IFRS 1021 have been foL4*rtd. subiectto arty material
d•partUf6S dlsclosèd and explain•d in th& finandal slatements:
propare tho financial statements on Ihe goiThJ cor￿eM basis Unl￿ it 15 knapprowkte kn presume that Ihe
cornpanyWII conwnutr In lyjsiness.
Thg Trustees are respM$1b￿ for keeplThJ adequate a¢counttrKJ rectrd$ that a￿ sufficient to show and oxplain
the companls transaclion$ and dlsdose re•sonabl¢ a¢¢ur•¢y #l ¥ny tim¢ the financial p0s￿On of thg
company •rtd •n8bl• them to W￿l1r0 that th& financial $tst•m•nts ¢ompty wih th? Companies A¢t 2006. Thpy
arg also rospon$bi l• lor $aleguardiTrJ the ass¢ts ol Ihe ¢c#npaw and fty tskin9 re•$tsn¥bb8 steps for the
weventl¢)n and det•ctbn ol fraud and Ot￿r IrrÈgu&rilies.
Dis¢losure of Inlomwtl+￿ lo audito
Each of the persons vtho ar8 Tn￿le8$ at the tirM vthen Ihis Trusteu. r•F¢rt Is approved has that..
so far as that Trustee is aware, trbwe b rK¥ rnlwant infomiation of thp tharws auditors ar
unawarg. and
that Twstoo has tak•n all the steps that OU9M to hav• b••n as a Trust•• in ord8r to be aware of
any relevant audit infoThnation and to estaby￿h that the a￿dkn￿ are aware of that Informatlon.
Audltors
Thè audltors, LArklr4J Go￿n LLP. h•vo ind￿kn￿ *inironess to conlinuo in office. Tho dosignoted Trustees
lil propo$¢ a motion r•8pF*inting ts •udiloTr at a m•eiiro of the Tfustees.
Awovad by order of the rnernbe￿ ol the board of Trustees ￿ 24 November 2021 and svjned on their tehalf
John knhlb#kl
Chair ofTnJ$tees
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VOLupifARY NORFOLK
IA company Ilmlted by guarnnt••
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF vOLuP￿ARy NORFOLK
Oplnlon
We have awjited the financial slatements of N(¥fdk (the'c*aritable compaW} lor the year ended 31
March 2021 ¥thich comprise the Slatemenl of financial acts'vities. the Balancè sheet. the Statement of cash
flows and the Tdated ￿tes. includirvJ a gjmmary of ggnrficant ao)xJntiry Fdiues. The financAal reporting
framework that has been akwlied in their preparation is applicable law and United Kingthjm Accc4Jnting
Standards. induding Finanoal Rwbng Starthrd 102 Tr Financial Reporttng StsThJard applicable in the UK
and Republic of IrelaThJ' (United Kingjcth Gerwally Awted Ac￿￿￿tiThj Pradicel.
In our opIn￿n the financial statements-.
give a true arKI fair view of the state of the t*mpatys affairs as at 31 March 2021 8rnJ of bts
irTrcoming resources and application of re￿￿CeS indwlirwj its inc¥m¢ arKI gxpendilure for the year thtrn
en(led.'
have beM prO￿Y wepaffjd in accordan￿ *rylh United ￿n￿10M G￿rallY Acceptetj A¢(￿n￿n9
Practi¢e', and
have besn wopared in *ryth the requrgmetts of th• comp￿18$ Act 2￿.
Basi$ for •pini¢)
We conducted our autht In accorda1￿ Intèmatiortal Standards on Auditing (UK) IISAS IUKII and
applicable law. Our responsiknlities under those *andards afe further described in the Auditors, responsibilitses
for the a￿lt of the finan(ial statements section of tNJr re[￿ We are indeperKlent of the chaiitablè Company in
accordance wth tho $thi(sl r8quir8ments that are relevant to our aLKIrt of Ihe financial statemènts in tha United
Kin¥Jom, induding the Financial Repc*ling C¢yJncil's Ethi¢o1 Stsr*dard. orvj we hovo futfilltrd our other ethi¢o1
re5pon5ibilitie5 in accordance these requirements. We believe that Ihe audit evidence V￿ have obtained is
SLrfficienl and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinw.
Concluslons relating to golng COn￿M
In auditing the financi￿ statements. have conduded that the Tru&eeg itse of the concem bass of
acLounling in tha Fv8paration ol the finan¢ig1 ststemgrts is ap[￿Opriat8.
Based on the wofk ￿ have performed. have not identifjed any material urKertainbes relating to events or
C4)ndiknons that. inthvidua51y or collectivety. may cast sgnificant d￿jbl on the charitable companls ability to
CLsntinue as a going concem for o perrc¥l of at least 14bElve months from vtt￿ the financial statements are
authorised for issue.
Our respongbilities and the respongbilities of the Trustees with rew to sK#ng ccYKem are descriw in the
relevant sections ol this repcrl.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA company limited by guarnnts?)
INDEPENDE1￿ AUDThORS' REPORT TO THE MEM8ERS OF VOUINTARY NORFOLK (CONTINUED)
Other Inlornxllon
The other information cilmprises the infowmation induded in tr* Annual r¢p)rt other th8n tho financial
statements aThJ our Auditors. rewt the￿n. The Tnjstees aTr rèspffi*ble for the oth8r informab.on contained
within the AnThJal report. Our cynion on Ihe financaal ststÉmorts does not tov•r othor inforrnation 8nd,
except to the extenl othernise expliuuy stated in our rerxrt we ¢Jo not express any form of assurance
conclusion thereon. Our ￿SpO￿t￿lIty is to read the other information arKI. in doiThJ 50, consider whether the
other inlormalion is materialty in￿￿sistent V4ith the financial ststements or ￿r k￿ethJe obtained in the
course of the audit. or otherv*ise appears to be malerially misstated. idenb.fy such rnalerial inconystencies
or apparent material misstalements. ￿ are required lo detennine vhther thi5 give5 rise lo a material
misstatement in th8 financial siatemonts themsehTes. If. based on the *rJrk we have performed. ￿ condude
that theie is a mat8rial misslalement of this othar information. ￿ are requred to reF¢xI that facL
We have ￿￿Ing to repNt in this regard.
Oplnlon on ¢)ther m•ll•rn prowlb¢d by the C￿n￿nI•S Act 2006
In our opinion. based on the urTh18rtak•n in the cowse ofthe autht:
the infomiation gNen in the Trusteeg retxxt for the finarK￿l yew for vthi(* the financlal statements are
prepared is consstent wth the fi.nancial statements.
the Tnjstees. roport has been prepwed in acccthc* wth apFlicaAe legal rewirement&
Matt•rs on whlch TW• ar• r•qUIY￿ to r•port by ￿cOPtion
In tho light of our knry￿edge and understanding of the ¢haiitsbbe company arKI its 8nvironmont obtsirwj In the
course of Ihe audit. have I￿t identified material mis*atements in the TrbJStee5' fepLYt.
We havè nothing to ￿k￿)rt in resped of tr* follo*ing matt￿5 in reklion to wtii¢h Compan*$ A¢t 2006 requlr&$
us to row)rt lo you if, in OUT Opini￿..
ad8quatè accounting rwds have not been kept. or relums &Jequate for our a￿lit have not bèèn
r6ceived from brar￿he$ rMJl visted by us: or
the financial statsmonts are rx)t in a9reement 7Afflh the accr¥Jnting records and retLwns.' or
certain disck)sU￿$ ol Tnjsleeg remvrer8tion wified by law are ncrt made.. or
wè have not ￿¢￿¥¢￿ all the information and explanations ￿ require for our audit: or
th¢ Trust¢¢S W9rp nol enb.lled to pr8p4re the financial statements in acc(¥da￿a V*ith the ynall
companies regime and tske a¢fvantsge of the small clNnpan￿. exemptions in prepariro the Trustee$,
rep)rt and from th¢ requiremont to prékwre a Strategic repNi.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A¢ornp•ny Ilmit•d by guarnnteg)
INDEPENDENT AUDrroRS' REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF VOLUNTARY MORFOLK ICONTINUEDI
R•spon$ibiliti•s of trust
A¥ explained more fvlly in the Twstees. respxtsit¥libe¥ staternw￿, the Tnjstees {*lK) awe also the directors of
the charitable company for the Purposes of ￿MpanY lawl are res￿￿ble for the preparation of the financial
ststements and for being 5abrfied that they give a true fair view. and for suth intemal control as the
Twstees determine is necessary to ena￿e the preparntion of financial stalemeNs that are free fforn material
mi58tatemenl, *thetheT due to fra￿1 or eTh￿.
In preparing the finanu81 statements. the Tnjsléès are ￿Sp￿b￿ for 8&SWtng the charitable companrfs
ability to C£￿tinUe as a going cortsm. disdosryj. as a￿lCalle. mattars rélated to gc¥ng concèm and usng tho
9t￿n￿ concem basis of acC￿n￿"n9 unless Ihe Trustees either inteThJ io liquidate the tharitable company or to
C8as• opwab"on$. ty have no rnak"th"c oltgm#tiv¢ bul to do ￿.
Auditors. respongibllSll•s forthe audit of th* finan¢i#l statsmenls
Our o¥ecliY&s 8rè to obtsin reasonable aswrdn¢e about ￿ether thè ffirwi¢k41 statements as 8 ￿01È arè fffje
from material misststernent. ￿ether to fraud el￿. aThJ to issue an Auditors, report that Ir￿1[￿deS ert
opinion. Reasonable assurdn¢e 1$ 8 hwJh level of as￿ran￿, but 1$ not a gUa￿te¢ that an audit wr¥Jucted in
accor¢Jan¢e ISAS (UK} knill alvrays detect a material mi￿￿1eMenI %then il exists. Misststements can ari58
from fraud or error and are ex)n%d8red matsiial if. Individ￿llY or in the aggrw, thèy could reasonably be
oxp¥cled to influence the e¢orK)mic deci￿On5 of u5W5 tskwt on tho basis of these financial 5talemenls.
Irr8gularities. induding fra￿1. arn instarw of I￿￿￿{￿nplIanc* lths and regulations. We design
procedures in lin8 our reSpc￿S1￿1ItieS. outlin￿1 at4)ve. to detect material misstatemènts in rèw¢t of
irregularities. including fraud. The èxtent to our p￿￿￿￿reS are Capabb of detècting inegularities.
including fraud is d&tsiled beknw.
Due to the field in the Chartty OF*atès. have identified thè fdltiwThJ areas as thosè most likely to
have a material impa¢t on Ihe financ￿￿1 *atements: healih aTh1 safety.. employment 1oKs: GDPR., seritius
incmlent rerxybng and ¢ompliance V*ith the UK Cornpan￿ACt.
Qur approath lo identifwng and 8ssessin9 tr* of matwial mi*tement in rgsw of irwularibes.
including frauds ar¥J non-compfiance ￿1th I￿ and regulations. was as foll(M5:
Enquiries matyment aL*Jrt any instances of l￿-(1)Mpl1ar￿ with law8 ynd
regulations. xcKlènts in the M￿rkplaCe and ftaLVJ..
Reviewng finanoal statement disdosures and testing to siyporting &xumenlation to assess complian¢e
ih applicable laws and regulatiOr￿.
Challenging awmptions aThJ judg￿nts maje by marwnent in their swnificant accounbng estimates.,
and
Auditing the risk of management ove￿Ide of contro15. irKluding thrO￿h testing joumal entries aThJ other
adjustments for apprcyriateness.
Due to the inherent limilatiorts of an audit. there is an unavohlable risk thal soffle material misstatements In
the financial slatements may not be detected. even though the a￿Jit is wop&dy planned and perfornièd in
acojrdance thè ISAS (UK). For inslance. the further removed r*xfreonpliarKe is from the events arwj
transactions refflected in the financial statemerts. the less likety the 1$ to become awa￿ of it or to
reccyJnised ￿ nowpliatKe.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limited by guarantee)
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF VOLUNTARY NORFOLK ICONTINUEDI
A further desuipkn.on of our re￿￿1b}IllIes for the audht of the fbnarKial statements is localed on the Financial
Reporting Counul's wet)gte al..
This ￿e￿riPtIOn forms part of our
Auditors. rewl.
Us• of our r•port
T￿S ￿Fort is m8(le solety to the ￿tsble OJM￿￿S membw5. as a b(*ty. in a￿OrdanCe with Ch8pter 3 of
Part 16 of the Companie5 Acl 2CX)6. OUT aL*Jrt work has been undertaken so that might state to the
Charitab￿ company's member5 those malters ¥￿ are required to stste to them in an Audilors, re￿rt and for no
olher purpose. To the fullest exient pern)itted by law, *Ae do not accept or assume responsbility to anyone other
than tha charitable compwry aThJ its members. a$ a brxty. for OLr audit *ryk. for this repor( or for th8 ¢)pInic￿s
w8 have fomied.
LL',-
Jullè Grfmmer FCA OChA {S•nlor statulory audltov)
for and on bthaw of
Larklng Gow*n LLP
Chartered AccA)untsnls
Sta￿tOry Auditors
King Street House
15 Upper King Street
Nowch
NR3 1RB
Date.. 14 December 2021
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A conyany limlted by 9uwantee)
STATEIAENT OF FINANCIAL ACTMTIES IIMCORPORATING INCO1￿ AND EXPENorruRE ACCOUNn
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
R•strlcted Unr•8trlct•d
funds
funds
2021
2021
Totsi
funds
2021
Total
fvntts
2020
Incom• from:
Oonations and legacies
Charrtable a¢tiviti•s
9.574
510,610
16.395
3.449.414
2.673
3.362,872
2.938.004
Total Income
1945.625
$20.1M 3,465.809
3.385.545
Expendlture on:
Raisng fuThts
Charitable aclwitses
14813
14.813
486.400 3.138.998
37.583
3.242.886
2.652.$98
T¢Aal exp•nditurg
2.652.598
501.213
3.153.811
3.274.469
Net movern¢nl In ftsnds
Reeonelllatl¢n ol lunds:
Total funds brought forward
Not movement in funds
293.027
18.971
311.998
91,076
478.038
293.027
283,136
18.971
761.174
311.998
670.098
97.OT6
771.065
TOL71 fvnds carried foTwanl
302.107
1.073.172
761.174
The Statement of fin8nual activities inc*Mles all gains arky losses Tecogni5ed in the year.
The notes on pages 32 10 48 fonn part of these finanoal statements.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A Company Ilmft•d by guarants•)
REGISTERED NUMBER: OS616120
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 MARCH 2021
2021
2020
Intsngibl6 assets
Tanglble assets
5.208
10.373
7,816
9.ltl
10
15.581
16,927
CuTh•nt a$$•ts
ljebtors
Cash at bank and in hand
11
6n.890
1.848.682
1.679.753
2.309A01
2.526,572
Cr•ditors.' ￿m￿nts faling due vlithin one
13
{1251.8101
(1.782,325)
Net ¢urnnt #$sets
1,057,591
744,247
Total n•t ass•ts
1.073,172
761.174
Char5ty fuftds
Restridod knds
UNestricted funds
15
15
771.065
302.107
478,038
283,136
Total funds
1.073.172
761.174
Th& Tw$tee$ 8¢knowledgo Ih•ir responsibibthes for ¢Omp￿n9 vrilh the requirwnonts of tho wlth r88F*Ct to
accoLtnting rg¢ords and prepar¥ti¢)n olfinan¢ial stslemenls.
The finandJ Stat￿18nts haw boen prep*ed in xts)rda￿ with the provislons awicable to ￿1111•$ subi8¢t to
the small cOm￿ni0$ wlme.
The financlal statements w•r• 8pprov•d and aLrtFwsed for iw ty lh• Tnth$ m 24 Nov8mb•r 2021 and
ssgnod on t￿1r boh4W by.
John Ar¢hlbald
Chav of Tn￿l￿S
Davld Walk•r
Vice Chair
The notes cffi pages 32 to 48 forni part of thtte fmancaal ststÈmènts.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limited by guarantee)
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 PAARCH 2021
2021
2020
Cash flows from operatlng actlvities
Net cash used in 0￿ratIng activrfies
{1￿468)
280.807
Ca$h flows frtyn investlng acthitl•s
Purchase of tsngible fixed
(S4611
(11,247)
N•t ¢a$h u￿￿ in inv•sllng aclr¥iti
ISA611
111,2471
Cash fl(¥ws frnm financlng actlvilies
N•t ¢48h provkl•d by Ilnandng xdvlll•s
Changè in eash and ¢ash •qul¥al•nts in th• y•ar
Cash and cash equNalents at the Winning of the year
{168.929>
1,848.682
269.5É
1,579. 122
Cash and ¢a8h equivalonts at th¢ ¢nd of the year
1.679.753
1,848,682
The notes on page5 32 to 48 1(ffi) part of these rtnancial statements
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA ¢omp•ny limlt¢d by 9uarnntee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDEO 31 IAARCH 2021
Aeeounting poli¢ifjs
1.1 Basls ol pr•parntion of financlal stat•monts
The fin￿¢[01 statsments have bgen Wep￿￿ in acCrydan￿ ¥*ith the Charttie$ SORP IFRS 102)-
Accounting aryl R¢ptyb"rbJ by Chanti•& Slatemenl of Ro¢rynmend6d Prath"ce appliiatle to tharitses
preparing t￿r acwnts in accc*dance %bith th& Fin￿¢18] Rewting Standard applicabl& in th& UK
ant1 Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffecbvè 1 January 20191. the Financial Rep)￿"r￿j Stsndard
aFO'cable in thè UK Reput4ic of Ireland {FRS 1021 the Companies Act 2006.
Voluntary Norfolk meets the definition of 8 public enlity under FRS 102. A￿ts and liabilities
are initially recryJN5ed at historical o)st ty trawdion value unless othemse #ated in the relevant
accwnting wAicy.
12 Company stalu$
Thè company 15 8 privat• o)mpany h"mit8d by 9uarantee. The members of the ￿rnp￿y we th•
Trustees nam8d on p•Je 1. In thg 8v¢nt of the ¢omp*y beJ"ThJ wwnd up. the li•bilty in respect of
the gurantee is limited to £1 pw member of the ry)mpany.
Thè ffjgistored office of CoMp￿Y 1$ St Clements Hwse. 2-6 Colegate, No￿￿Ch, Norfolk, NR3
1BQ.
IJ Golng concem
The trustee's have oJnsi(Iwed Voluntary Norfdk's fin￿Cial 8nd OFeTational po&tion at the tirne of
signing the finarrial statements. In parti￿￿1 ￿ have considered the orwrrfj pandemic and ivs
after affects on the nalional e¢(￿my. public services and
Voluntsry Norfdk has emerged strongly from the pandemic aryj is fully engaged wilh
ommissioners, local aulh¢xI￿ and fvrnlers in regard to a number of new. exlended andlor
exparKled se¥vice offer&
The Trustee's have consider&Y a period of i%%Efve months from the pjint of signing these finanaal
statements and, consider*Y the level of 0￿ing furkling, strengih of our offer in reSp￿t of contract
renewals. eroagement ¥￿th commiSs¢or￿S on ￿ emerging programmes and the financial strength
and level of funds wthin the charity.
Based on the aÈovè the Iruslee's confimi it Ks apPrO￿at8 lo prepare the ￿Cl￿nts on the golng
concern ba*s.
1A In¢¢)m•
l income is reowised orK* tho 0)mpwry has erlillement to ￿ income, it 15 Probab￿ that the
irbxme ￿111 be rec*ived ar￿ Ihe arno￿1 of ir￿orne ￿va￿e cw be measured reliably.
Income lax recoverable in relation to dcfflabons Tecave(l under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant is
recogr4s&d at thg time of the thnation.
Income lax recover*)￿ in feLation to investmert WL¢cKne is rwnised al the time the investm8nt
irMThie is receNable.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA ¢ompany limited by guarants•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 IAARCH 2021
Accounting polieiès {¢onlinued)
1.5 ExbwndJtur•
Expenditure is TecryJnised or￿? there Is a legal or constri￿lIve obliga￿on to transfer ecLfflomic
b￿efit to a third p&ty. it is wthbl¥ that a trar￿fer of 9￿r￿Nn1¢ ￿nefItS will be required in
sgttjernent and the amount ol thè obligab.on ¢an be measured rgliably. Expenditure is classified by
a¢tivity. The costs of e*1 ath.vity are made up of the totsl of dire¢t Costs aThJ shared costs.
irtluding suFpcrt costs invc4ved in undertsking 8th"vty. Dirtet a￿lbULab1e to a single
activity are allocated dire¢tly to that ath"vty. Sharwl ¢x)* %thich ts)nlribule to more than one activity
and SUFQOrt costs vthich are not attrilxrtable to a wingle activity are a[po￿"0n￿J belween those
activities on a basis consistent wth the use of resourLx. Cèntral staff cx)4s arè allo¢*ed on thg
bass of limo spont. and dgpreciation chapJes allocated on the ￿rtIOn of the assefs uso.
Charitable a¢tivities aTrJ Govemance costs we Cl)￿ ncurred on the companvs educational
OFeralions. in¢luding sutpNt cDsts ar*J costs rdatirrfJ to the govemJnc* of the cornpany
apwtioned lo ch#ri¢able activies.
1.6 lfitanglble 3568ts and arnorti￿on
Intangible assets D)51iThJ £NIL or mLYe are capitalised aTrl recL)Jnised future ec(￿OrniC
bwafits are probknk and the cosl orvalue of a￿1 bo MèagJr￿1 roh'abty.
Intangibltr assets ar8 initialy racognised al After r¢o)gnitiM. under the cost modal. intatyjiblo
assets are Measu￿ at cost less any 3¢4xThulated amoTti5ation any accumulated impaimient
Arnortisation is providgd on intsngible assets at rates ￿lated to ￿lIe off the ￿$1 of e8ch &ryset
on a straight-linè basis over its expected useful life.
The ￿tiMated Ltsefvl live5 are as follo￿..
Amortisation 1$ pKovided on the follo*ing basis..
Website
% 20% StraTrght line
1.7 T•ngibl• fix•d a￿ts and dèprnei*i¢)n
Tangib￿ fixed assets are iniiially reixyJniwl at Ix)sL After ￿c(¥Jnlb0n. urKler the cost miKlel,
tangible fixed assets are Me￿re<l at C05t less accwnulated depwation and any a¢¢umulatsd
impaiment losses. All u)sts incurred to brirvJ a tsryible fixed assel inlo its intended V￿rkIng
corKtition shoutd be included in the meagjrement of cost.
DewecialK)n is tharged so as to aljocatè the cosl of tangibbe fixet1 assats less their residual vahje
over Iheir eslimal&J useful lives. -
Dewec1ai￿ is provided on the folbhing base5.'
Lcwtefm leasehold property
16.6%
Fixtures and fitting5
-25%
orii¢e equipment
- 14.3% (7 years)
Computer eqimpment
- 16.6%- 33.3%
Database aThJ search er¥Jine - 33.3%
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA Company limlt•d by guarante•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDEO 31 MARCH 2021
A¢¢ounting pollci•s Icontlnu•d)
1.8 D•btorn
Trade and other deblert a￿ re￿nISed at the setttement amount after any trado offered.
Prepayments are vakjed at the amounl wepa¥J net of any trade discounls due.
1 J Cash at bank and in hand
h at b￿k ar*J in ind￿JeS aThl shc¥t4erm highty liquid investments wth a short
malurity of three morths or W from the dale of Wul￿tion or o￿nIng of tho dwsl or similar
account
1.10 Uabllities and provisions
LIa￿lItieS are recoJnised *then there is an obtigation ai the Baknce sheet date as a resuli of a past
8¥￿t. it is prc&able thal a transfer of economic benefit wll bè required in setilement, and the
am￿￿1 of the settlement can be estimated rdiatly.
Lialy"lities are r¢x¥Jnised at the amounl that the oynpany antici￿te5 it wll pay lo sottle the debt or
the anKwJnt it has r•ceiv¥(l as advan¢ed payments forthe 9[￿￿￿ or services il rnust provid$.
Provisions are measurÈd at thè bèst estimale of the amounts required to settlè tht thligalion.
Where thè èffèct of th• time value of money 13 Material. the pn)vision is based on thè prwnt vakje
of tho* amounts. discounted at the [￿laX diw)unt rate that reflects the risks Specific lo the
lialylity. The vnwnding of the discount is recoJnised in the Statement of financi818¢tivities as
finance cosL
1.11 Flnancial instrumw
The company has firwK4al assets fInar￿la7 liatllities of a knnd Ihal qualrfy as basic
financial instruments. Basic finanaal instruments are inibally recc¥JThsed at transaction value aThJ
Jbsequentty measured at Iheir settlement value *ith the exception of bank loans %thich are
subsequenty measured at amorbsed cost using the effedivè Interest Meth￿1.
1.12 P•n$lons
The company okwr*es 8 defin¥Yl ¢Mln"bution rthsim *heme tho pe￿0Th charge reyesents
the affw)unts pa￿¢ by the company lo the fvTrJ in re4>e¢A of the year.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(Acompany limit¢d by guar•rtg•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
A¢counting Polici￿ {contlnu•dl
1.13 Fund accountlng
General funds are un￿stricted ftTh1s are aVala￿e for use at the dwetson of tho Trustees in
furtherance of the genwal 0￿.ectIveS of the company and *thich h￿8 been deygnated for other
purposes.
Deggnated furvts (y)mpri% unreth.cted furbts that hav¢ begn wt asde by the Trustees for
particular purFx)ses. The aim and use of exh design*èd fund is oul in the note5 to ths financial
statements.
Restrictèd funds ¥e lund$ ￿thIch are to ￿ uséd in artsrd8nc• V*Tth speryfi¢ re5triction5 impx)sèd by
)ors or thich have been raised by the company f(K parti￿lar purkk)5e& The c¥)sts of raising and
administering suth luTrJ5 are charg&1 against the wri¢ fuTrJ. The aim aTrJ use of each restricted
furttl is set out in the notes io the fi￿￿al statemerts.
1.14Agen¢y afr*w•mwts
Voluntary Norfolk act as agent in distn"buh'ng certain funds for Youth Advisory Boards (YABI.
Payments received for YAB aThJ gjbsequent expeTrdrtu￿ are exduded fmm statement of
financial activites as the chanty d￿$ not have contrd over the charitable applicab.on of the funds.
Management costs a￿ char9ed and r*uNJrwsed in the siatement of financial ath"viti¢s. Details of the
agency fuThJs and assooated paymen15 are disclosed in note 24.
Ineam• from donations 8Th11oga¢i•s
Restrictsd Unrestricted
funds
fvnds
2021
Total
funds
2021
D￿#bon8
Gov8mmgnt grants
6.821
429
9.145
7.250
9.145
6.821
9.574
16,395
Restridod Unrestiycted
funds
funds
2020
2020
Total
fvnds
2020
Donations
2. 195
478
2.673
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limlt¢d by gu3rnnle•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEIAENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Income from charftablo actlvlllos
R•strlcted Unrostrlcted
funds
fvnds
2021
Total
funds
2021
Health
2,180.378
489.757
268.669
2.180.378
489,757
268.669
510.610
Communities
Employrnent
Finan¢¢ arwj Reswrces
510.610
2.938.804
510.610
3.449A14
Total
fvnd$
2020
fvnds
2020
fund$
2020
Health
Communities
Employment
Finance and Re$l￿ve•S
al￿.964
654.257
104.473
2,003.964
654,257
104,473
600,178
6LW, 178
2.T62.694
6￿.178
3.362,812
Exp•ndltur• on ral$ing fvnds
Costs of rni15ing voluntsry in¢¢)m•
Total
lunds
2021
2021
14.813
14.813
Pagè 36

VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limlted by guaranleel
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Exp•ndltur• on ralsing fundB (Cont5n￿dI
Costs of ralslng voluntary income (Gontinued)
UnresfriGted
funds
3020
Tot81
funds
GovemarKe costs
31.583
31,583
Anatysis of expnqltture on charilable activilies
Summary by fund type
R•strict•d Ufirestrlcted
fvnds
lunds
2021
2021
Total
funds
2021
Health
Comrnunilies
Emk4oyment
Finance and RestyJrce5
1,962.788
415.
274,128
1.962.788
415.682
274.128
486.4C(1 486.400
2.652.598
486,400
3.138.998
Re¥lrict8d Unrtstricted
fijnds
funds
2020
2Lf20
Total
fiJn(ts
2020
Heallh
Communities
Employrnenl
Finance and Re￿ur
2.029.845
587.657
102,413
2.029.845
587,657
102,413
522.971
522.971
2.719.915
522.971
3.242,886
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Anafy*l$ of •xp•ndlturn on eharllablè athltles (¢ontinu¢d)
Summary by fund {eontlnu•d)
Sufflmary by expenditure type
D•preclalio
n Othw costs
2021
Total
funds
Health
Communiti95
Employmont
Inance and Reg￿rCeS
1.085.299
877.489 1,962.788
121.599
415,682
43.171
274.128
124.665
2￿.95?
3S4.427
1,964.766
7,308
1.186,924
3.138.998
fvnds
2020
2020
2020
2020
7&).646
470.8TO
92.997
372.208
1.249. 199
17&787
9.416
1J2.49Q
2.029.845
587,657
102,413
522.971
C(Thmunities
Em ￿0Yrnent
Finance and Reg)ur
14273
1.656.721
18.273
1.567.892
3.242,886
Audbtors. remunerallon
2021
2020
Fees payable to the companvs ajditor fcf the aLKJil of th& CoMpan￿S
annual accounts
9.115
8,8
Fees payable to the compan￿5 audits in respect ot.
All nonvaudit services not induded above
1.235
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA company Ilmited by gU•lt¢el
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
Staff costs
2020
Wages and salaries
So(xal security
Contribution to defined contriljution pertsion s¢hemes
1,744694
137,923
82.149
1.477,861
113,309
6&551
1,9M766
1.656,721
TIE average number of per50n5 empknyed by the durw the year as follow5:
2021
No.
2020
No.
77
The number of empw w*KJse emFAoyee benefrts {exthdirrfJ employer pension Costs) exceeded
£60,000 vrds:
2021
No.
2020
In the band £80.001 - £w).r￿10
The slaff costs for the empknyee in the b￿￿1￿j ab)ve is in res￿ of both 9ross wages and empbyers
nalional insurat￿e.
The Key Management Personal of tha charity is represented by four memb8rs of the senior leadership
team togèther wth the 11 unpaid trustees. KMP compensation including employers national insJJran¢o
costs amount8d to £177.211 {2020: £2(￿.7841.
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company Ilmited by 9uarnnte•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARC*1 2021
Trust••s' r•Thwn•ratloft and •xp•rts•s
t￿ring the yew, no Trustees received any remuneralion orother beneffts (2020- £NIU.
t￿ring the yew ended 31 March 2W21. no TnJstee exper￿ have been inuJr&J (2020- £43).
Intanglble ass•ts
Websit•
At 1 April 2020
13.028
At 31 March 2021
13.028
Amortisailon
Al 1 April 2020
Charge for the year
4212
At 31 M8rch 2021
7.820
Nèt book valu•
At 31 March 2021
At 31 March 2020
7.816
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA company limit￿ by guaTrnte•)
MOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENOEO 31 IURCH 2021
10. Tanglbl• fix•d assots
Long-tèrni f￿1￿9$ and
l•as•hold
0ffi¢o Computèr
prop•rty •quipm¢nt equipmgnt
Total
Cost or valuation
At 1 April 2020
Additions
51.950
59205 189.664
5.S74
At 31 Mareh 2021
74509
59.B91
195238
Depreclatlon
At 1 April 203)
Charg• for t￿ yèar
74388
121
47.625
1.630
4540
1561
1•0,$53
4.312
At 31 March 2￿21
S7.101
184.86S
Net book value
At 31 March 2021
2.790
10.373
At 31 Marth 2020
121
4,325
4.665
9.111
D•btors
2021
2020
Duo wlthln on• year
Trade debtors
49S.122
134.526
511.686
166.204
Prepayments and ac(nRd inc(the
629.648
677.890
Pa￿41

VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
company limited by guarant•8)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
11 Assets h•ld for thlnl p•rtio
Bank and cash balantss In¢kth a￿etS hekl for Ihird pytie8 ry)mpri5ing of payroll floats hekj for the
pwpx)ses of execJJling pa￿￿1 dulles on behaw of diorts.
The ¢orrewKling Ilability to rvbjm payroll floats is recoJNsd in olher credit(ws as set out in r￿8 13
below.
2021
2020
8alance at 1 April 2020
Amounts a¢quiTed
ounts repaNI
604.267
689.580
573.670
604.267
1604.26n (689.580)
573.670
604,267
13. Cr•dit¢rs: Amgunts falling du• wilhin one yov
2021
2020
Trad8 ueditors
Other laxation a￿1 9xial seci
Olher creditor5
Ac￿￿al$ ar￿ def•rred inctvne
S8.014
86.677
1.023.194
83.925
324.956
152.860
953,547
350,962
1.251.810
1.782,325
1& A¢cYuals and dol•rrnd ineom•
2021
2020
Deferyed income al l April 2020
Resources deferred during the year
Amounts released fmm prèvicmts pewity
280.605
1.136
(280.605)
155.477
280.605
(155.477)
iA¢ome at 31 Mar¢h 2021
1.136
280.605
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA company limlted by guarnnte•)
MOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
15. Stat•nent of fvnds
St•tement of fvnds - cuThent
Balanu al
31 March
2021
&*nce at 1
April 2020
Transfers
Snlout
Incom• Exp•nditurn
Unr•striet•d lunds
Deslgnatsd funds
Property fuThJ
S.OlXI
General funds
Financa and resources
2n.136
520.184
1501213
297.107
Total Unrestricted funds
283.136
520.184
1501,213)
302,107
R8slrlct•d fund5
COMM￿ltieS
Ern￿oyment
Health
201.534
8.809
267.695
489.757
{394,675}
275.168
{274.128)
1180.7rxi (1.983.795}
13.063)
3.063
293.553
12,912
464.61x1
Total R•strlcted fund$
478.038
2.94S.625 12.6S2,S981
771.065
Total of funds
761.174
3N65.809 (3.153,8111
1,073,172
Pap 43

VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company limlted by guarnntee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 IJIARCH 2021
1& of funds (Cont￿￿d)
ststtment of lunds- prfory•ar
Balance at
31 March
2020
Balance al
Unrestricted funds
D•signat•d funds
Prcyerty
G•n¢ral funds
Finance and rey)ur¢e8
232.034
6￿.656
{554.554)
278, 736
Total Unrestr5cted funds
237.034 6L¥I.656
(554.554)
283.136
Restrlcted funds
CommuThties
Employment
Heatth
134.933
6.7&1
291,381
654.257
(587,656J
104.473
(102,474J
2,006, 159 (2,029,845J
201.534
8.809
26T.695
433.064
2.764.889 (2.719.915J
478.038
Totsl of fvnds
670.098
3.364545 (3.274.469J
761,774
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(Acompany limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FJNANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
15. Stsl¢m•nl of fundy {¢ontinwd)
Communltl•s
Crynmunities reFffesents those reslricted furxls urKJer marwènt of charity to deliver volunteering
services ar￿ ¢ommunity development opFKxtunib"es. The mos# wgnificant balan¢es carried forward are
£202.11612020.' £47,760) Telaknng to Frethty Greated al￿ £35.213 12020.. £68.2591 relating to Wothng
Togèth8r.
Employm•nl
Employrnenl represents thctse reslricted lund5 under management of the tharity to deliver supwl
services reaching those less aNe to arLe5s employmenl 0￿*Y1unrtIe5 and training. The most significanl
closng balar￿eS relate to ￿rW Community Ccr¢nect(Ws of £36.351 12020.. £23,581) and Awards for all
of £6.19812￿2O.' £6.198>.
Health represents those reslricted fu￿lS uThJer management of the charity to deliver voluntew projects
ithin hosprtals and the wder community. The most sgnificant closing balances relate to Health &
Wellbeing Volunteer servi￿ of £61.22312020'.Nil). Better Together of £114.66012020." £197.2581 and
Young Carer5 & Family SupFK)rt Service £60.18412020.' £46.224).
D•signaled Property Fund
Th8 tnjstees have eaMw￿j a sum of £S.OQ) in rewt of pot8nllal futurg property costs.
1& Swnm¥y of funds
Summ*y of funds . current year
Balance at
31 March
Balance at 1
April 2020
Transfers
Inloul
Income Expendlture
tkngnat&J furnls
General fund$
R•strictèd fLTh1s
5.000
278.136
478.038
5.000
297.107
771.065
520.184
(501213}
1945.625 12.652.59B}
761.174
3,465.809 (3,153M11}
1.073,172
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
IA company Ilmlted by guarnnts*}
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDEO 31 MARCH 2021
Sufflmary of funds Icontlnu•d)
Sufflmary of funds . piior ye
Balance at
I WI 2019 Inco￿ Expenthtvre
31 M8rGh
2020
Designated fwKbs
General fuTrJ5
R•stricte(I fuwKIs
232.034 6￿.656
(554.554)
433.064 2764.889 (2.719.915)
278. 136
478.038
670,098
1365.545 (3.274.469)
761.174
17. Analysls of n•t ass•ts b•t*wn fund$
AThalysl¥ of n¢t ass¢ts b•tw••n fvfid$. ¢uffent
Totsl
funds
2021
fund$
2021
fund5
2021
Tangib￿ fixed assets
Intangi￿¢ fixe(l awts
Current assets
CrwJitor5 due wthin one year
10.373
10.373
5.208
5.208
1.538.336
2.309.401
{1.251.8101 {1.251.8101
771.065
Total
771.06S
302.107
1,073.172
Anafy$is of net assets betwwn funds- prlor y
Restncted Unrestricted
funds
funds
2020
2020
Total
fvnds
2020
Tangible fixed
Intangible fixed assats
Current assets
Creditors du8 wlhin one year
9.111
9.111
7,816
7.816
2.048,534
Z526.572
(1.782.325) (1.782.325J
478.038
Total
478.038
283.136
T61. 174
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VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
(A company linMt•d by gu4r•ntse)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
18. Re¢onciliation of net mov•n*nl in fvnds to net Gash Ilowfrom op•r•tinu ¥rtivities
2021
2020
Net irTrc(¥ne I￿the year (as per Statement of Financaal Activities)
311.998
91.076
Adjustments for.
Depreciation charges
Amortisalion charges
DecreasellinC￿se} in debtors
IDec¥easeyincrease in c¥editors
4.312
15,668
48.242
1540.035)
(4.164)
183.121
Nat Cash pro¥rd¢d byl{us¢d Inl op•rndng #Ctl¥i¢iÈs
1172.875)
288.307
19. Analysig of cash and cash •quivalw
2021
2020
C¥h In h8nd
1.679.7S3 1.848.682
Total Gash and cash oqulv*nts
1.679.753
1.848.682
20. Analysls of ehangu In n¢t d•bt
Al 31 March
2021
2020 Cash flows
Cash al bank arHI in hand
1.848.682
{16J,929} 1.679.753
1,048.682
1168.929) 1,679.753
21. Pensi¢)n comnth•nts
The company operates a dèfined ojntribution perrion scheme. The pertsion cosl charge represènts
contributions payable and amounted to £82.14912020'. £65.5511. At tho yèar and £nil12020.' Nil)
remalied payable.
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VOLUNfARY NORFOLK
(A eompany limited by guarnnt••)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021
At 31 March 2021 the cOm￿Y hal commitments lo make future minimum lease payments uThJer r￿-
cancellable oparating leases as fcAIows.'
2020
Not lat•r than 1 year
Later than 1 year and Tr)t later Ihan 5 yws
75.000
39.375
7&000
114.375
114.375
189.375
The followng 18ase paymerts have been rec4￿1$8￿ as ￿ exp￿ in the Statement of financaal
activiti
2021
2020
OperatirrfJ lease rentals
62.699
Related party transactlons
David Steven Town. a TrnS1￿ of Voluntsry Norfolk. is a Dirèclor of MTM Y(Krth SeNices CIC. DurFng
th¢ year ¢ndwl 31 March 2021. Voluntsry N(xfdk invoiced Youth Services CIC £84 for swi¢es irb
rèlationship to D8S ch8cks12020." £3361 aThJ £YOO in r¢lab"on to Youth Mwk. MTM Youth S&Ni¢e$ CIC
invoicèd Voluntsry Norfdk £57,046 in relab"￿$ to young carer support 5ervice5 (2020." £70,0(K)l. David
Stevèn Town vrds not paid txpènstrs this year but was poid £43.20 duriry the prior yèar. David Steven
Tcm) has sirKe ￿&gr￿d In Awl 2021.
Richard William Pad(ham. a Trustee of Voluntary Nryfdk is a Director of Centre 81 Limited. During the
year eThJed 31 March 2021. Vduntary Ncrfolk invoKed Centre 81 Limited £183.60 in relation lo DBS
checks. There was no suth paymenls in the prior year.
24. Ag•ncy arrnng•m•nls
Voluntary Norfolk act as an agont in distsibuting fuTrJs from Youth Advisory Board IYABI. In the year Ihe
charity ￿trAved £288.￿)0 {2020.. £300.5251 and dL$bUts￿ £172.550 (2020.. £326,036) fft)m thè furKI. An
amount of £3C(1.47412020.. £191.3741 is Ir￿U￿ed in other (¥editor5 relatirvJ to undi*ributed funds.
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