2022-01-25-accounts - Strides! (Leicester)

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Objec	ti	v	es and	Ac	ti	viti	es
							SORP reference
Summary		ofthe purposes				of	Para 1.17	To develop the capacity and skills of
the charity			as set out	in its				people in Leicester and Leicestershire
governing		document						who have suffered, are suffering or are
								recovering from mental health problems
								in such a way that they are better able to
								identify and help meet their needs. to
								participate fully in society, to gain
								confidence in their ability to influence
								decisions that affect them„to confront
								stigma and to challenge negative
								perceptions of mental illness.
Summary activities		ofthe main in relation to those					Para 1.17and L19	Strides! is s user-led group which leads to greater empowerment, enhanced self
purposes		forthe public						esteem and to more active and effective
benefit,	inJfarticular,			the				citizenship. The main activities are
activities,		projects or		services				educational and developmental. e.g.
identified		in the accounts.						country walks, physical activities
								including outdoor games, visits to
								museums and places ofworship, creative
								activities, cooking, visiting speakers and
								discussions.
								Normal activities were suspended during
								COVID Lock-down although those with
								access to Zoom joined in fora weekly
								chat and quiz. Other members were
								contacted weekly by WhatsApp orText.
								The main ro ramme resumed 30 June.
Statement			confirming				Para 1.18	Trustees confirm that they have complied
whether	the trustees			have				with their duty to have due regard to the
had regard			tothe guidance					guidance published by the Charity
issued	by	the Charity						Commission on public benefit when
Commission			on public					reviewing the Charity's aims and
benefit								objectives and in planning future
								activities for the ear.
Additional			information		(optional)
You ma		choose to include				further statements		where relevant about:
							SORP reference

Policy on	grant making	grant making	grant making	Para	1.38
						Funds are used for		the provision	and
				Para	1.38	smooth running ofthe programme
Policy on	social investment					including fess for a		contracted
including	program		related			Administrator, travelling expenses for
investment						Volunteers,	room rental and insurance
						cover.
						5Volunteers	and 2	Iiember Volunteers
				Para	1 38	facilitate the	running	ofthe programme
Contribution		made	by			and provide	support	for members	as
volunteers						required.
Other

Achieve	me	nts	and Pe	rformance
				SORP reference
					The support provided by Stridesi fills a
					huge gap in aftercare for people with
					mental health issues, and often prevents
Summary	ofthe main				readmission to hospital thus helping to
achievements		ofthe charity,			relieve pressure on INental Health and
identifying	the difference the				Social services.
charity'8 work		has made to			Almost 50%ofour Trustees are, or have
the circumstances			of its		been group members. Several members
beneficiaries and			any wider		have gained confidence to take up
benefits to society as a					Voluntary work or paid employment and
whole.					one recently started up and runs a
					support group for alcoholics and
					substance missusers. Nlsny members
					have enrolled on educational classes
					including a Catering Course leading to
					employment. During half term week and
					Summer recess the two INember
					Volunteers arrange for small groups of
					members to meet for social gatherings.

Achievements	against	Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance offundraising activities against objectives		Para 1.41
set

Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing document	Para 1.25	Constitution
How is the charity	Para 1.25	CIO
constituted?
Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of	Para 1.25	Trustees must retire after 1year Any retiring Trustee who remains may be reappointed.	in office. eligible
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees

Additional	Additional	information	information	{optional)	{optional)
You ma	choose to include further					statements	where relevant about:
Policies	and		procedures
adopted	for	the induction		and	Para	1.51
training	oftrustees
The charity's			organisational
structure	and		any wider		Para	1.51
network	with		which the
charity works
Relationship			with any related		Para	1 51
parties
Other

Refer	ence an	d A	dmini	strative details	strative details
Charit	name			Strides! Leicester
Other name the charit			uses	Strides!
Re istered charit		number		1140517
Charity's	principal	address		Leicester	Centre for Integrated		Living
				West End	Neighbourhood	Centre
				Andrewes	Street
				Leicester
				LES5PA

ames	ofthe charity tru	stees who manage	the charity
	Trustee name	Office (ifany)	Dates acted if not for whole ar	Name to a	of person (or body) entitled oint trustee ifan
1	Doreen Watson	Chair
2	Kerry Gray	Secretary
3	Brian Moody	Treasurer
4	Gabby Briner
5	Annette Jonas
6	Vanessa Rogers
7	Kealey Tow
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Financial Review
Review ofthe charity's		Para	1 21	The Trustees are satisfied the charity's
financial position at the end				financial	position is	adequate to continue
ofthe period				to run the programme		for the twelve
				month	eriod startin	26.01.2022.
Statement explaining the		Para	1.22
policy for holding reserves
statin wh the are held
Amount ofreserves held		Para	1.22
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details offund materially	in	Para	1.24
deficit
Explanation ofany		Para	1.23
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern

Additional information	(optional)
You ma choose to include	further	statements	where relevant	about
			The Charities	principal sources of income
			Include grants, donations,			fundraising
The charity's principal			such as sponsored		walks,	and voluntary
sources offunds (including	Para	1 47	weekly contributions		by members.
any fundraising)
Investment policy and objectives including any	Para	1.46
social investment policy
adopted
A description ofthe principal	Para	1.46
risks facing the charity
Other

investment	performance	Pars 141
against objectives
Other

Funds held as custodian	Funds held as custodian	Funds held as custodian
Description ofthe assets		None
held in this capacity
Name and objects ofthe		N/A
charity on whose behalf	the
assets are held and how	this
faIls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details of arrangements	for	N/A
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's own assets

Names an	d addresses ofadv	isers (Optional information)
Type of	Name	Address
adviser
Name of	chief executive or names ofsenior staff members		(Optional	information)

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