2021-03-31-accounts - Every Life Matters

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					SORp
					reference
Summary ofthe purposes ofthe charity as set out in					Para 1.17	To advance the education ofthe public in general			in
its governing			document			Cumbria	and the surrounding areas relating to suicide,
						suicidal	behaviour and suicide bereavement by the
						provision	oftraining, awareness raising and public
						events
						To promote the mental health and well-being of
						people in Cumbria and the surrounding areas who			are
						bereaved or otherwise impacted by suicide by the
						provision	ofadvocacy, counselling and support.
Summary activities		ofthe main in relation to those			Para 1.17and 1.19	Reducing deaths by suicide in Cumbria
purposes		for the public
benefit,	in particular,			the		Activities
activities,		projects or
services accounts.		identified in		the		Development ofa network ofSuicide Safer Community Projects across Cumbria delivering;
						~	Community Action. Place based grassroots
							action against suicide
						~	Campaigning S.Awareness Raising. Ongoing
							anti-stigma and suicide awareness
							campaigning ~ Project Champions.
						Volunteering in training, fundraising, Media,
							lived experience voice.
						~ Training Programme. Delivering accredited
							suicide prevention training
						~	Focused interventions. Focusing training	and
							support on high risk communities
						~	Resources. Developing quality digital and
							paper based suicide prevention materials
						~	Local Leadership. Supporting
							organisations/individuals to come together			to
						shape action
						Supporting individuals and communities impacted				by
						suicide

			Activities	Activities
			~	Development ofa Cumbrian Suicide
				Bereavement Partnership and County
				Leadership
			~	Development ofa Support After	Suicide
				Service encompassing;
				o Information and Signposting
				o One to One and Family Practical
				Support
				o Psychoeducational/Peer	Support
				Groups
				Develop Support for Communities	affected by
				suicide
			~	Design and deliver Suicide Bereavement
				Awareness Training
			Improving understanding ofmental health			in Cumbria
			Activities
			~	Development and delivery of a Core Training
				Packages across suicide prevention		and self-
				harm
			~	Development and delivery ofan	Online
				Training Programme
			~	Delivering an open access mental	health,
				suicide prevention and self-harm	Rolling
				Training Programme across Cumbria
			~	Development ofOther Training and		Resources
				relevant to the aim
			~	Developing Income Generating Training
				activity, or Training Business Arm
				Ensuring a rolling Staff CDP and TFT
				development programme.
Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance		Para 1.18	vve confirm the trustees have had regard Charity Commission's guidance on public		to the benefit.
issued by	the Charity
Commission on public
benefit

Additional	information	(optional)
You ma	choose to include further statements		where relevant about:
		QORP
		reference
		Not	applicable
		Para
Policy on grant making		1.38
		Not	applicable
		Para
		1.38

Policy on	social investment	social investment	social investment	social investment
including	program			related
investment
					Pars	Volunteers engage with our charity through;
Contribution			made by		1.38
volunteers								Lived experience volunteers who engage			with
								local media, training and events.
								Supporting distribution ofsuicide prevention
								materials		within their local communities.
							~	Supporting training and other events.
Other
Achieve	m	e	nts	and Perfermance
					SORp
					reference
						Our	charity has		gone from strength to strength in its
						second		year, despite being dominated by the Covid
						pandemic.
Summary ofthe main achievements ofthe charity, identifying the difference the charity's work has made to					Pars 1.20	During the period 1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021 highlights our activity include;						of
the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole.						Reducing deaths by suicide in Cumbria e Moved all our suicide prevention and other training online and provided training to over
								2,450 people during
							~	Distributed over 260,000paper suicide
								prevention materials, including
								o		a mental health and wellbeing
										information booklet, developed	with
										CNTW HNS Foundation Trust, to every
										household in Cumbria during the early
										months ofthe Covid-19 pandemic.
									This booklet has been distributed
										widely outside Curnbria as well,	and
										we estimate nearly 3 miliion copies
										have now been developed.
								o		MIe have developed a Self-harm	Safe
										Kit which to date 2,000copies of have
										been distributed across Curnbria.	This
										also is being distributed across the
										North East, Lancashire, Cheshire	and
										Merseyside.
								o		Development ofa Suicide Prevention
										Resource Tin which has been
										distributed to over 350local
										organisations across health, social

	care, third sectors, police and
	community groups.
	We have undertaken several localised
	campaigns based around Covid 19themes
	across social, TV, Radio and print media, as
	well as securing over 50articles in local media
	focusing on suicide prevention during the
	period.
	We have reached over 250,000people
	through our social media campaigns
	We have engaged with over 35employers
	during the period, developing suicide safer
	workplaces, including major workfolk cesat BAE
	and Sellafield.
	We have developed 4core suicide prevention
	training packages which are now developing
	as a licensed TFTpackage for sale to other
	tutors outside Cumbria.
Supporting individuals and communities impacted		by
sulclde
	We have deliver Suicide Bereavement support
	to57 individuals during the period, in the early
	weeks and months following toss ofa close
	family member.
	We have worked jointly with other providers
	to develop a condolence pack that goes to all
	family bereaved through suicide in Cumbria.
	We have developed a Postvention Providers
	Forum which is working towards identifying
	and meeting gaps in local [provision and
	promoting generally the experience ofpeople
	bereaved by suicide.
	We held 3candle lit vigils across Cumbria on
	world suicide prevention day attended by over
	Z70 people.
Improving understanding ofmental health in
Cumbria
	provided mental health and self-harm training
	to a further 400+people
~	continued to distribute a range of paper
	materials, social and other media activity,
	particularly in relation to key themes arising
	out ofCovid.

Performance offundraising activities against objectives	Performance offundraising activities against objectives	Para 1.41
set
Investment performance		Para 1.41
against objectives
			NjA
Other
Financial Review
Review ofthe charity*s		Para 1.21	The charity		is in a healthy		financial situation atthe
financial position at the end ofthe period			year-end. WE have a number ofrestricted grants rolling over into next year and beyond, giving security
			to most	staffing positions.			We	have also done well to
			maximise surpluses			from contract income, which we
			are able	to	invest back in core			charitable	activity.
Statement explaining the		Para 1,22	We aim to		develop	a minimum		of6 months' core
policy for holding reserves			running	costs+ wind down costs, which					at present
stating why they are held			equates	to	f27,550.We will build up this					amount
			through	donations		and trading		activity.
Amount of reserves held		Para 1.22	f27 550
Reasons for holding zero		Para 1.22	+A
reserves
Details offund materially	in	Para 1.24
deficit
Explanation ofany		Para 1.23	None
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern

ou ma cho	ose t	o	include fu	rther statem	ents where relevant about:	ents where relevant about:
					The charity holds a wide mix of income streams
The charity's principal sources offunds (including				Para 1.47	across public	contract and trading income, grants and donations. Developing this mix is a key
any fundraising)					part of	our financial strategy. Gf particular
					importance in the coming three years is
					development oftrading income derived from
					training	delivery and development oflicensed
					training	products based on our own core suicide
					prevention training packages.
					N/A
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

Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type ofgoverning document	Para 1.25	Constitution
(trust deed, royal charter)
How is the charity	Para 1.25	Charitable	Incorporated			Organisation
constituted?		(Foundation	Structure)
(B.g unlncorpol ated
association, CIO
Trustee selection methods	Para 1.25	Trustees appointed			by Trustees for a three-
including details ofany		year term.	Trustees		target specific
constitutionai provisions e.g.		skilis/experience		through		audit and review.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees

ou ma cho	ose to include fu	rther statement	s where relevant about:
			Informal at present, currently	formalising
			procedure.
Policies and procedures adopted for ihe induction		Para 1.51
and training	oftrustees
The charity*s structure and	organisational any wider	Para 1.51
network with	which the
charity works
			N/A
Relationship	with any	Para 1,51
releted parties
Other

	Trustee name	Oflice (ifanyj
1	Katherine Bainbridge	Chair
	Esther Kirby
	Jasper Kirkman
	Anita Kerrigan
	Rebecca Osbourne

Funds held as custodian	Funds held as custodian	trustees on behalf ofothers
Description ofthe assets
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
safe custody and
segregation ofsuch assets
from the charity's own
assets