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Abba di4 it first with Abba Voyage and now here's The King, aliv&and well and appearing in Traveller Fest! Here you'll hear what's been happening, what's happening now and what's 'Blowin' in the Wind,. Certainly, 'The Times They Are A-changin'and we need to adapt to meet new challenges and find advantages going fomard, LTI continueyo.rOw. The number of young people we support hos risen by 70% in the last yeo d their voice is being increasingly heard. The number of Travellers on the Board Tnjstees has grown to 66% and they ore behind the decisions and the direction in which LTI is moving. Our partnerships are odding yet greater value to what we offer. We have new young blood in our teaching team. The old ore learning from the young and vice verso. In the midst of all this change our overriding aims remain the same- to empower and build confidence in the individuals and families that use our services and to promote community cohesion by providlng educational, employment and personal development opportunities and reducing health inequalities for the Traveller communities of Lincolnshire. Of course, as always, we thank the Board of Trustees, who ensure t he charity is carrying out its dut RS. ,'rè ibly, is aecountable and acts-, asonable care an¢8kill.
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It's in the In November 2023, a group of 8 students from Spalding visited the EMBL EBI Genome campus near Cambridge. It is one of the worLd's Largest research centres, mapping and analysing DNA. The day invoLved a walk around the wetland on site, looking at how the wildLife Live and interact with each other. The young people then had a chance to extract DNA from strawberries! The young people then looked at some organisms to identify their cells using a microscope. They then compared different DNA codes for microbes.
vi IUAI SIAGE iy Online Learning Hub LTI We have partnereo wlth Blshop Grosseteste University to ereate an online learning hub. This platform gives our students aeeess to all their portfolios online, allowing teachers at LTI and trainee teachers at BCU to interact more with students and provlde addittonal learnlng tlme. We're thri Iled to share that as our platform continues to grow, we have exciting plans to expand our course offerings! In the near future, we, 11 be introducing a diverse range of subjects ineluding health, outdoor education, first aid and science. These new courses will open up a world of opportunities for learners to gain qualificatxons In multiple areas, expanding thelr skills and knowledge In exciting new ways! Enlry Lev•1 2- Engllsh •• NTAY LEVIL
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Every working day consists of some kind of advocacy support. This includes supporting families with online universal credit, completing passport forms and driving licence applications, downloading and navigating apps such as the NHS app, reading letters and completing forms and managing utility bills, While we are supporting people with advocacy, we ensure we build their confidence and support them with knowledge and understanding. This improves motivation and reduces anxSety. ADULLir IrlR/AIIIIYKIIIINNIG We give everyone the opportunity to access careers advice and guidance. We offer access to training from a wide range of external sources in order to meet the individual needs of our learners. CV building, job search and interview skills training are also part of the package. We have good networks with other organisations, allowing us to signpost, We encour3ge people to think about their interests and to make informed decisions about their future work and training needs.
ii, LAgT CHRISTMAS ' J 4 Ilth December 2023 , The Saxllby Well Woman Group had a trlp to Sundown Adventure Land. We all had such a magl¢al day and of course we got to see the "blg man" Father Chrlstmas and all the chlldren recelved a%ifL It was very excltlngi We all had dlnner together In the Indoor play centre and oroughly enjoyed emplorlng the many areas of Sundown; playlng on equlp , rldes, and Intera alkways. Creatlng memorles together left everyone feellng happy ande alned. hank you for a lovely dayi really enjoyed Itj you're all amazlng. Everyone who attended all sald thankyou for a lovely day. All the pollte, well behaved wonderful chlldren, loved It." "Thankyou Very mtsch fora good day, the chlldren loved itl hank you ladles for a lovely day.The klds loved It and so dld we."
In August 2023. LTI too ' a. o,a'c . (ult ¢45) 0.ry è Fèwily,trit.'t6': 19htwatef ,v6(Ley.Advenlure' Park. The 'sreat Bri,tish yeAther..' V.." wasnlt the best, but it ¢itln't'.. stop,ug hèvin9 P 9reat'day ¢iUti', The Water ride'wa? t'he bi9ye'¥t' hlt'.for :the phTrliJreri and th¢,. . adv(ts' werq very grateful f the inany coffeé ¥£op•, èvbllalJle.'See'lng Bo rnèny '. ¢hildren't'Osether.'Trèvet(erg , ,and non-TravelCer8. havin9 50 • rnuch fun playin9, IèU9hin9. ¥ in9.ny, rf*ptspnsh•pg¥i ories. .
IIIILLOWE On the Ilth October, at Saxllby village hall spirits were high. Lots of spooky f un p was had by all; we enjoyed pumpkin carving, a fancy dress competition and we created lots of gooey mess with our spooktacular activities. Hotdogs and sweet treats went down well! A fabulous event that we will hold each year for these wonderful young people and grown ups too! ER
It is such a pleasure attendlng the fortnightly Well Woman Group. All the members of the group come from one site. This site has gone through trauma and difficult times, so our focus has been to listen and to support. During the past year they have had access to counsellors as well as visits from the physical health care team. They have begun their functional skills maths and en8lish and have enjoyed participatin8 in creative actlvitles such as crocheting. The group have also taken part in a Water Challenge. This involved drlnking at least 2 litres of water everyday. "The key ingredlent of the groups is friendship." it glqes me sometblngto lookforward to •nd 8lmtOV4ards, I'rn bopID£the group belp nie to groVI 8£aln asthe5e l8st two and balf years I f e¢lllKe tlnie b85 stood stlll and tbe fogof sadnes515 alviays v41tb me but f or that 2 hourstV41ce aTrontb I let rnyself breatbe a$8lD and enloy w." °Athrlvlng Facebook group means everyone Is constantly In touch and supportlng each other. If you've got a problem It's shared and It's dealt wlth. fvlentlon teeth or eyes and the group are marchlng you off to the dentlst or optlclan - all In a frlendly, carlng wayl You've always got someone to encourage you and help.. h.. asi ee /th Cted Of ereot. I Jolning in.
JJ Ofé l arn the NHS Traveller Cornrnunity Wellbein9 Link Worker. I work for the NHS to help the Traveller Community stay healthy. My job is to connect you and your family with doctors, services, and support when you need it. I work for the Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health services and support for people with learning disabilities and . I'm part of a team that made the'How Are You, Lincolnshire?J website to help people find mental health and community support I spend a lot of time with the Lincolnshire TraveLler Initiative. 14 ther, we want to make sure Traveller families get the care they need. I want to build good relationships with you and help you to work with healthcare professionals. If you see me on Traveller sites, please and say hello - I love meeting new peopLe! If ¥ou have any questions or need more information, you can email me co or caLI me at 0771607 8958.
(LUEEN, We are the champions Liso Wlso Hdb•och G47rol T. l., Spald. q Liz4 S.,Ih Gdinsbor¢ Br GranlA4m THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CHAMpiofi WILL VARY FROM COMMUNIry TO COMMUNITY. CHCS CAN BE EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROMOTERS, CAN HELP IN TACKLING HEALTH INEQUALITIES AND POSITIVE IMPACTS CAN BE SEEN IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THERE ARE CHCS. CHAMPIONS CAN HELP COMMUNITIES TO STOP SMOKif4G , LOSE WEIGMT. EAT HEALTHILY. TAKE UP EXERCISE Af4D ACHIEVE IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH Af4D WELLBEING. THEY PROMOTE ANY HEALTH EVENTS OR TRAINING OFFERED BY LTI OR ASSOCIATED ORGANISATIONS. ALTH CHAMPIONS WILL ABIDE BY LTI'S STRICT CODE OF CONFIDENTIALITY. THEY WILL NOT OFFER THEIR OWN MEDICAL ADVICE; THEY ARE NOT MEDICAL PRACTITiof4ERS OR MEDICALLY TRAINED. THEY ARE PROMOTERS OF PREVENTATIVE HEALTH PRACTICES AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES.
W35hinSbofoush PLAY GROUP "And we'll paint by numbers.'til something sticks, I don't mind . DOING IT FOR THE KIDS" Always full of fun, the chlldren and young people are always so happy to see us. We often feel like celebrltles as we drlve on as they all come runnln8. This past year our play sessions have averaged 5-15 chlldren on a weekly basls. The chlldren on Washlngborough thrive on me55y play, maklng sllme? playlng wlth foam, maklng playdough and palntlng. In the summer, we do water flghts and bubbles (messler the better). Our play sesslon are chlld Inltlated. Every week we ask the chlldren what they want to do on the followlng sesslon. We Ilsten to the chlldjs voSce and allow them to make cholces. We always ensure the chlldren and young people are learning through play Introduclng numbers, letters and explorlng new learnlng opportunlties. We have regular monthly visits from the communlty nurses who have bullt good relatlonship wlth the famllle
THANK YOU TO OUR PARThERS Partnerships are extremely important to LTI. They add massive value to LTI'S services by providing practicol help and support, expert advice and guidance. increased reputational kudos, volunteers ond much more. In turn, LTI tries to give back to partner organisations by providing training and access to Traveller communities in order for them to develop their own partnerships ond relationships. Partnerships ore win, win, win, all the way. LTI'S current partnerships: LincHigher Bishop Grosseteste University University of Lincoln Lincolnshire Council for Voluntary Youth Service European Bioinformatics Institute IEMBL-EBI) Waddington Parish Council Lincolnshire County Council Lincolnshire Community foundation GLAP
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Lincolnshire Traveller Initiative No (if any) 1165767
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date To from 1/04/2023 31/03/2024
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | ||||
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| A1 Receipts Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
to the nearest £ Restricted funds |
to the nearest £ Endowment funds |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Allen Lane | - | 10,000 57,932 10,000 10,000 - - - 10,000 10,000 37,770 |
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10,000 57,932 10,000 10,000 9,000 28,860 1,367 10,000 10,000 37,770 |
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| CommunityFund | - | |||||
| Children in Need | - | |||||
| Gainsborough local areaprogramme | - | |||||
| GSK foundation | 9,000 | |||||
| Lincolnshire CountyCouncil | 28,860 | |||||
| Other revenue | 1,367 | |||||
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| Paul Hamlyn | - | |||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 39,227 |
145,702 - - - 145,702 |
- | 184,929 | - | |
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| - | - | - | ||||
| - | 184,929 | - | ||||
Advertisingand marketing |
- | 450 230 25 3,058 158 4,757 129 744 409 721 320 1,560 1,283 1,947 70,384 631 526 9,400 435 6,416 |
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450 310 25 4,368 226 5,946 174 1,063 511 1,030 426 2,080 1,711 2,596 93,845 841 752 13,428 580 8,554 |
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| Bookkeepingandpayroll | 80 | |||||
| Cleaning | - | |||||
| Consultingand teaching | 1,310 | |||||
| Employers N I | 68 | |||||
| Events, trainingand refreshments | 1,189 | |||||
| General Expenses | 45 | |||||
| Insurance | 319 | |||||
| IT software and consumables | 102 | |||||
| Motor Vehicle | 309 | |||||
| Office items | 107 | |||||
| Pensions costs | 520 | |||||
| Printingand Stationary | 428 | |||||
| Rent | 649 | |||||
| Salaries | 23,461 | |||||
| Staff Training | 210 | |||||
| Subscriptions Teaching Resources Telephone & Internet Travel - National Sub total |
226 | |||||
| 4,028 | ||||||
| 145 | ||||||
| 2,139 | ||||||
| 35,335 | 103,581 - - - 103,581 42,120 |
- | 138,916 | - | ||
| - - |
- - |
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| - | - | - | ||||
| - | 138,916 | - | ||||
| 3,892 | - | 46,012 | - | |||
| - | - 9,847 |
- - |
- 49,813 |
- - |
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| 39,966 | ||||||
| 43,858 | 51,967 | - | 95,825 | - |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
22/01/2025
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CCXX R2 accounts ISSI 2210112025
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
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to nearest £ Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Restricted funds |
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CCXX R3 accounts (SS)
22/01/2025
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(if any): Address: Rose Cottage, Gorse Hill Lane, Caythorpe, Lincolnshire NG32 3DY Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concem (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose.
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustees Charity Name Lincolnshire Traveller Initiative On accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024 Charity no (if any) 1165767 Set out on pages (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) I report to the trustees on my"examination of the accounts of the above charity ("the Trust") for the year ended 3110312024. Responsibilities and basis of report As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the ',e, accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ("the Act").- I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried, out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. Independent tThe charity's gross income exceeded £250,000 and l am qualified to examiner's statemenL_un_dertake the examination by_being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed body]]. Delete [ ] if not applicable. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below.") which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:v the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concèrns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Signed: Date: 5Aug24 Name: Andrea Smith Relevant professional qualification(s) or body AAT Technician IER Oct 2018