2023-03-31-accounts

							SORP
							reference
Summary ofthe purposes ofthe charity as set out in							Para 1.17	The relief ofsickness and the preservation and protection ofgood health within Faversham
its governing document								and surrounding communities, in	the county		of
								Kent, by
								the provision oftrained community	first
								responder volunteers to attend
								medical emergencies as directed	by the south
								east coast ambulance
								service (SECAmb) to advance the	education		of
								the public in basic life
								support, in particular but not exclusively		by
								provision oftraining in the
								rinci les offirst aid.
Summary activities			ofthe main in relation to those				Para 1.17and 1.19	The Trustees have kept in mind the guidance issued by the Charity
purposes			for the public					Commission on Public Benefit.
benefit,		in particular,				the		The main activities ofthe Charity	benefit	the
activities,			projects		or			public at large, within the
services		identified			in	the		town ofFaversham in Kent and its surrounding
accounts.								parishes, by:
								~ Providing Community First	Responders,
								who can provide lifesaving	care in
								emergency situations in the absence			of
								an ambulance.
								~ Providing classes in the principles		of
								first aid to local schools and community
								9roups.
								~ Fundraising for Defibrillators and		other
								emergency medical equipment to		be
								rovided for communi use.
Statement confirming whether the trustees						have	Para 1.18	The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on Public
had regard				to the	guidance			Benefit.
issued	by		the Charity
Commission				on public
benefit

						SORP
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							The Charity has continued to perform all of its
							key functions for the community during this
							year.
Summary ofthe main achievements ofthe						Para 1.20	First Response
charity,	identifying			the
difference		the	charity's				The core activity ofthe charity has
work has made to the							continued unabated, with the charity's five
circumstances			of its				trained first responders responding to calls in
beneficiaries			and	any	wider		and around the local community in support of
benefits	to	society as			a		the South East Coast Ambulance Service. The
whole.							Trustees believe that they have attended
							around 200 patients in the last year.
							First Aid Training and Education
							Some ofour community first responders
							have attended local events to teach members
							ofthe community skills such as CPR and the
							use ofdefibrillators. Events have been held at
							Selling, Dunkirk and Boughton during this year.
							Fundraising.
							The Charity has continued to participate
							in the Faversham and District Community
							Lottery this year, which has brought in the
							majority ofthe Charity's Income. Other
							fundraising initiatives are underway but have
							not yet born fruit, including partnerships with Faversham Tesco's and with one ofthe town's
							Pubs. The Trustees intend to use funds raised
							from these efforts for, amongst other purposes,
							the purchase ofa new portable defibrillator for
							one ofthe Res onders to use.
inanc	ial	Review
Review financial	ofthe charity's position at the end					Para 1.21	The Charity has maintained a stable financial position this year, with the only transactions
ofthe period							being receipts from ongoing fundraising
							activity. The only expense this year has been
							the purchase ofa significant item ofequipment
							for use b the chari on an on oin basis.
Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves						Para 1.22	The Trustees consider that the charity does not face significant financial risks at this time
stating	why they			are held			as there have been no routine operating
							expenses, and therefore have not made a
							formal reserves policy. The Trustees will
							continue to monitor the financial situation as
							the Charity continues to operate will
							reconsider their position on a reserves policy
							in due course.

Description of charity's	Description of charity's
trusts:
Type of governing document e 1-. ;			Para 1.25	CIO constitution (foundation model) 29 Apr 2020	adopted
How is the charity constituted?			Para 1.25	CIO
Trustee including	selection methods details of any		Para 1.25	Minimum offour trustees appointed existing trustees for indeterminate	by
constitutional provisions		e.g.		terms
election	to post or name	of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
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				The Charity is affiliated with the South East
				Coast Ambulance Service
The charity's organisational				NHS Foundation Trust. The Charity supports
structure network	and any wider with which the		Para 1.51	the Trust by providing Community Responders to who can	provide an
charity works				emergency response
				where necessary. The Trust supports	the
				Charity by providing training and
				e ui ment for First Res onders.
				Trustees are selected due to their prior
Other				involvement as a First Responder
				or due to their specialist experience	and skills.
				The Board ensures that
				each new trustee is provided with a tailored
				induction appropriate to their
				revious ex erience or involvement.

Charit	name			FAVERSHAM	COMMUNITY FIRSTRESPONDERS
Other name the charit			uses	Faversham CFRs
Re istered charit		number		1189256
Charity's	principal	address		89St. Nicholas	Road
				FAVERSHAM
				Kent
				ME137PD

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