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| To promote for the benefit ofthe inhabitants Of England, the provision of |
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| facilities for healthy recreation or other leisure time occop8tion of | |||
| Summary ofthe objects ofthe charity set QUt IACs governing dmmment |
individuals who have need ofsuch facilities by reason oftheir youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life. |
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| in planning the activities for the ~Brthe Trustees have considered the |
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| Charity Commission's guidsne8 on public benefit at their meetings and |
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| confirm Sat public benefit has been provided by the range Ofactivities |
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| The focus ofour activities are creating physic8l acdvities in areas of high |
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| economic and social deprivation. The physical activitjes delivered in the |
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| commvnity aim to improve iAdivkluals' conditions of$58through |
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| increased physical health (proven topre~t &manage over 20chronic |
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| 5iUfBfllsPjf Qf tAI8 Al88l | condidons) and mental health (proven to reduce stress, anxiety), |
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| activities Llndertaken | for the | individual weil-being (increase in selfwsteee and self-efficacy), social |
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| public beaefa in relation to | and community welt-being (incrms& social interactions 8 reduced |
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| these objects (ineltude this section the |
within | iMiation) and economic welf-being (improved job prospeW ofindividuals and reduction on public signor spending e.g. for the NHS redoction Of |
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| declaraticm | that trustees have | medical Costs due to improved health, redoction in anti social behaviour |
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| had regard | t0the guidance | and reduced pressure on loca) police forces). |
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| issued by the Charity Cornrnission on public benefit) |
The activities delivered range from Chair Based Exercise, Health Walks, Archery, Just Bowls, New Age Kurling, Fitness Classes, Basketball |
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| Badminton, low impact fitness classes, Pilates, family fitness and running |
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| groups. The majority ofoor sessions are provided free ofcharge with a |
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| few ranging between K,1 - f.3. |
| Summary afthe main achievements ofthe charity during the year |
Summary afthe main achievements ofthe charity during the year |
Step Out Project Delivery ofthe Step 00tproject was disropted dve to the pandemic and various lockdowns with delivery model changing inline with Government |
Step Out Project Delivery ofthe Step 00tproject was disropted dve to the pandemic and various lockdowns with delivery model changing inline with Government |
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| guick4ines and relevant restrictions. |
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| Outdoor activities such as Couch 2 5Kwere promoted to fit guidelines. |
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| With certain activities moving indoors when restrictions avowed, with |
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| certain elements ofdelivery changing for example the fit and feed' |
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| altered with the food provision being limited doe to restrictions. |
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| The pandemic, restrictions and guidelines placed extra stress on |
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| resources, as the additional workload to implement contro) measUres |
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| ensUre a Covid secure environment took between 1 —2 hoors per |
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| sessions. Resulting in the total time for the delivery ofa one hour session |
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| being up to 3 hours. | |||
| Step out had huge success in engaging the target audience; indiw'duals |
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| from lower social economic groups, long term unemployed, people with |
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| disabilities, who were inactive and moving them into at least 30mins of |
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| physical activity a week. |
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| Many positive outcomes vere achieved through this project with the |
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| evaloation highlighting improved physical and mental wellbeing, self |
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| efficacy and 'softer' employability Skills. |
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| CDCF Community Safety Fund |
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| The Active Life f=ovndation continued to deliver and completed the re- |
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| bound project an anti-social behaviour project which saw physical activity |
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| sessions delivered as diversionary activities with educational workshops |
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| focusing on Crime, staying safe online, Alcoho) and Drug Misuse and | |||
| Safeguarding. | |||
| The pandemic altered the delivery ofproject which focUsed on outdoor |
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| sessions initially moving indoors when restrictions allowed, implementing |
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| the relevsnt control measures. | |||
| The project was based in areas Of high deprivation which had the highest |
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| prevalence Of Anti social behaviour, Rebound engaged 50individuals |
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| from our target audience and delivered 142 hours ofdivisionary activity, |
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| 92%ofproject participants reported an improvement in either their |
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| physical or mental health. |
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| Additionally, closer relationships with local agencies such as the |
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| neighbourhood police have emerged enabiing a greater ability to reach |
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| those most in need. | |||
| CDCF NHS Health Improvement Fund The Active l ife Foundation completed the Heathy Leisure project funded |
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| through the NHS Heaith Improvement Fund administrated by County |
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| Durham Commonity Foundation. |
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| ln Hne wiA national restrictions and Government gvidelioes project |
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| delivery moved to non contact model and suppceted individuals to be |
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| actwe and inHne with the relevant guidelioes moved to outdoor delivery |
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| when allowed, implemenbng the relevant 58control measures to prevent |
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| to spread ofcoronavirus. | |||
| Relevant outcomes are listed below | |||
| 97%ofparticipants reported an irnprovernent ta health |
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| 70%ofparticipants reported 3reduction in isolation / loneliness |
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| 75%ofparticipants reported having a long term health condition |
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| 80%ofthe participants we engaged were from our target audience |
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| hsvrance | 271 | 271 | |||
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| Net ofralmipCsffpaprments) | 172 | 10, | 1,125 | ||
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| A6 | Cash furxls last year end Cash funds tNs ysar elf |
814 | a,aalu | '$0,475 |
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