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2023-01-25-accounts

Objecti v es and Activ iti es
SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Todevelop the capacity and skills of
the charity as set out in its peopte In Leicester and Lelcestershire
governing document who have suffered, are suffering or are
recovering
from mental
health problems
in such away 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
rce
lone ofmental illness.
Summary
activities
ofthe main
in relation to those
Pars 1.17and
1.19
Strldesl Isauser-led group which leads
to greater empowerment,
enhanced self
purposes forthe public -esteem and to more active and
benefit, in particular, the effective citizenship. The main activities
activities, projects or are educational
and developmental.
e.g.
services identified
in
the country walks, physical activities
accounts. including
outdoor games, visits to
museums
and places ofworship,
creative activities, cooking, visiting
speakers and discussions.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 Trustees confirm that they have
whether the trustees have complied with their duty to have due
had regard to the guidance regard tothe guidance
published
by the
issued by the Charity Charity Commission
on public benefit
Commission
on public
when reviewing
the Charity's
alms and
benefit objectives and In planning
future
activities for the
ear.
Funds are used for Funds are used for Funds are used for the provision and
Para 1.38 smooth
running
ofthe programme
Policy on social investment including
fees fora
contracted
including program related Administrator, travelling
expenses for
investment Volunteers, room rental and insurance
cover.
5Volunteers and 2 Member Volunteers
Para 1.38 facilitate the running ofthe programme
Contribution made by and provide support for members as
volunteers required.
Other

chieve men ts and Per formance
SORP rafaranrar
The support
provided
by Stridesl fills a
huge gap In aftercare for people with
mental health issues, and often
Summary ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
Para 1.20 prevents
readmission
to hospital thus
helping to relieve pressure on INental
identifying the difference the Health and Social services.
charity's work has made to Almost 50A ofour Trustees are, or have
the circumstances of its been group members. Several members
beneficiaries
and
any wider have gained confidence totake up
benefits to society as a Voluntary
work or paid employment
and
whole. one started up and runs asupport
group foralcoholics and substance
mlssusers.
INany members
enrolled
on
educational classes, During half term
week and Summer recess the two
Member Volunteers
arrange for small
groups ofmembers to meet for social
gatherings.
Achievements against Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives
Para 1.41
set
Para 1.41

Investment performance against objectives Other

inancial
Revietsr
inancial
Revietsr
Review ofthe charity's Para 121 The Trustees are satisfied the charity's
financial
position at
the end financial position isadequate to
ofthe period continue to run the programme for the
twelve month riod startin 28.01.2023.
Statement
explaining
the
policy for holding
reserves
statin
wh
the
are
held
Amount ofreserves held Para 1.22
Reasons for holding zero
reseives
Details offund materially in Pars 1.24
deficit
Explanation ofany
concern
Para C23
uncertainties
about the
charity continuing
as a going

The Charities The Charities principal sources of
income include grants, donations,
The charity's
principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47 fundraising
such as sponsored
walks,
and voluntary
weekly contributions
by
any fundraising) members.
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

Structure, Governa nce and llanag ement
Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing
document
Constitution
How is the charity Para 1.25 GIO
constituted?
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Trustees must retire after 1year In
including
details ofany
office. Any retiring Trustee who remains
constitutional
provisions
e.g. eligible may be reappointed.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements
where relevant about:
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
Para 1.51
and training
oftrustees
The charity's
organisational
structure
and any wider
Para 1.51
network
with which the
charity works
Relationship
with any related
Para1.51
parties
Other

Chari name Strides! Leicester
Other name the chari uses Strides!
Re istered chari number 1140517
Charity's principal address Leicester Centre for Integrated Living
West End Neighbourhood Centre
Andrewes Street
Leicester
LE35PA
ame s ofthe charity tru stees who manage the charity
Trustee name
Doreen Watson
Office (ifany)
Chair
Dates acted Ifnot forwhole
ar
Name
toa
ofperson (or body) entitled
oint bustee
ifan
Gabby Briner Secretary 09.03.'22
Brian Moody Treasurer
Kerry Gray Secretary Until 09.03.'22
Annette Jonas
Vanessa Rogers Until 14.09.'22
Kealey Tow Until 07.12.'22
Ami Brandford 14.09.'22
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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
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details ofarrangements for N/A
safe custody and
segregation
ofsuch assets
from the charity's
own
assets

Names and addresses of advisers (Option
Type of Name Address
adviser

STRIDESI (EEKKSTER) STRIDESI (EEKKSTER)
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7,343.13 acme
5082.41
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15.00
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1499.37
Fccrcmcm
163.87
100.00
Cash hem members Ilubs / Cont) 1,180.24
Fundraising
onations (Bank)
Gcmcm
Sank hnersst
64304 5082.41 15.00 149987 163.87 100.00
EspamHme
midangal - Cash
escarces
—Cash
Food - Cash 3.35
Transport
-Cash
27.90
Esmcn- Cmh ~1220
Odmr- nnh
Sahrf - Sank 745.75
Fapoh CRS,Inneance, AucR —Sank 52474
Room hire - Bank 797.46
Training
~ Bank
116.00
Ihher- Sank
Tcdel
sasscRhcse
Het IncunndexpendRwe 98426 5082.41 15.00 149937 16387 10000
STRIDESI(IEKESTER)
Rcglmanl ChacRBHnmher 1lMS17
CURRENT ASSETS
epeimmns
Cash at Bank 19,62841
Cash H Hand
Total Current Assets 20,06146
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~20 061.46
FUIRH OfIHECHAIRIY
funds
etricted Funds