Short strand Communlty Forurn
TRUSTEES. REPORT
for the Itnanri'l year ended 31 MBY 2023
Th8 ¢rustees wesenl Ihdr Tr￿te0$, Rgpvrt 8nd Ihe uriaudllBd fln&nd81 stal8rn8nt9 for the Itnandd year ond8d 31
May2tr23.
Th8 Iln8nclal slBtom8nls are prepared In aceardaneo wllh the CharN1&5 Agl (Ngrthern Ireland) 2008, FRS fQ2 The
FinanL481 Rèporung Slandwil appThGable In Iho UK and Rgpublk of Irdand. and AGcounllng 8lld ReporfJr¥ by
Charllles.. Slql8ment ol RecornmendBd Pradlc8 appllcabla to charllles preparfng Ihelr flnqnE401 stalernpnls I
accoidan¢8 wlih the Flnanclal Repomng Sland8rd Hppllcabla In Iho UK and R8putrAIGol Ifoland IFRS 1021.
Th• Trustees. Rgport ¢ontaln$ the lThformau￿ requlred tD be pr￿ded In Tn￿le81 Annuol Report undBr tha
StalemBnt of Rocommnd8d Pr8cllc8 ISORPI gujdellnes. Tbe tmslees ol th8 company are a150 Chorliy tru51E95 fur
the purpose olchorfty law and under th8 wmpanYE conslllt2Uon Bra knovm as mwnber8 oflha boord ollruslees.
In Ihls raport thB Iruslee$ ol Short $tr8nd Cornrnunlw FonLrn pre50nt a 6ummpry of b purpDS8. govemerKe.
act1￿￿￿¥. athlevemgnts and financ65 for finandBI Ilnenckl year 31 May 2023.
The chBrtty1s e regigierod ¢hodly And he￿8 tha r￿pOrt and 18suIIB 8ffj presonted In 8 form whkh ¢Dmpllp9 wllh tha
requSrem8nls of lh8 Ch8rfUes Act (Northem Iretandl 2000 and. athough not obllged to compjywlih Iho Sta¢oment of
Recommanded PracUc8 appll¢Bbl8 ID tho UK 2nd Republle Of Ireland FRS 102, th$ organ18a￿Cn has ImpJ8mfjntsd118
reGomrnendalonJ %ther8 relevanl In th￿ flnanclal SI￿￿mentS.
Ml•¥lon, ObJg¢llvgJ Ind Strat$gy
Short Slrond Cornmurfly FoNm¥ rn￿n oblècllve Is to QPiT8to 8 'cradle to grave, 8pproachof provldtng Sgrvlceg and
ladlllles lo IoGal re$ldoni& Communlty d8velopmenl ts to lh& fofgfronl of our ￿Tk. WO engage dlroclly wlih Ihg
Gommunliy maklng EenÈe of the 18suas whlch affect thelr Ilvas, setung goaTs lor Improvemenf and laklng •cUon
through empowomienl Bnd p8rU£lp8Uv¢ processes.
Wo work In partner8hlp vAth local peoHg 8nd organ18aUons.- In ¢￿￿n¢t[On wlth a numbgrolvcluntary, ststulory Ènd
communlty organlyafjons, Wè work io co118¢tN8ly brlng about soc181 cknange and Improv? th& quallty of life. Tralnlng
and edueauon Is a blg need wlihln Iho oommunlty and we alm to provldb asslslance io loo1 people to Bnabl& them
to applyfor. ond obtaln sultsble employment Ihrrugh a number of IraInT￿ Inlllallvos.
Our ID¢al1ob ¢lub ¢P¢Tal?s evary Monday ond wa prvvlde tr8hlng and ad￿r• for thasa deomed econDmkallyacUvo
d6 well 86 provldlng help wllh appllcauon 8nd InlgNknV 18chnlque8. Wo abo provlde frnI￿n9 Bnd
¥prenb¢eshlps lor young wple aged betwaen 1&24. Nihln Ihe ¢omwnlly ¢enlr&, there are varlous groups
81ffl8d ot Pro￿dI￿ core 8nd support for the ¢Nldron In the lotral area. We 41$0 oper2to a prfr8¢htsol 8nd aft8r-
Bchool club, compul&r drpp.ln centrg for ie-25 yoar ofds and a vgry actlv8 sonk)r cllkens group whlrh Indudot
gldy lunrh dub. A womgn'i group wovldp sarvlce& ¥uGh E8 80¢181 irnTnlng, 8Tomathorapy, orats. ¢ompuior
tralnlnu, koep e$gonllal skllls and well as a number of olhertralnln9 Inlualves.
str￿Ctu￿. Gov•rnaffl￿ and Managontent
Sirtt¢turo
Key Sloff End P8tsDnnel'.
-ehalTrgrson--Paul-Nlcery)ry-
Senlor DevelopmentsWorter- Bgml• McConDo
F¢rum hold8 Tegular monthly bo*d meetJng$ whlt* havo a gwd allend8n¢8 meeungs ol Ihe Forum
or of tho commllleg Shell bu presldad over by a Chalipw8on or Vlce4halrper¥on, Ifel*t8d.11 elthqr Ibe Chalrpetson
or Wce-chdlrperson are pmenl. thos8 prasantrnay 919¢1 onB Ot the 8forenJentloned 19 laka Ihe G￿rafthe meellw.
The commlltea may make ?UGh ￿g￿l8￿Ch5 as they ¢onslder Qpproptiale for the oftld8nt condu¢l of Ihe busln6s$ of
the commlttèo ahd the FoNrn. They appolnt ￿ch $￿ff as Ihoy c¢￿SIder ngcAssary on suEh t8rm9 Bnd
condlllon$ 89 th8y dslottrdno.
s08￿ rnlnutes 8re18ken 01 el offl¢lal bowd me$llngg 1n1tr￿ FCNM.
An AGM 19 held evory YW to tho ac<ountB fLY Ihe Fornm and must bo hold wlthln 15 mon1155 01 tho la51
AGM.
Revlow of A¢tlvltleB, AGhlBvemonts and Performanrg
Th18 year w8 ha￿ undertaken murD paTtsigTrhlp In term¥ ot delfvery pl prc40¢14 Ihgyg havB bogn Main￿ wtth
organlBaUon8 auch a$ Trntnlng for Women's Nghvork and Belfall Ini8rl8Cg Pr¢lect, Further oxtsngtonj of fundlng
hAS alBO been off8rerJ throuuh Ihe Edvcauon Authorfty.
4Jurrc40 In defiverfrffj the Educaucn SIF Pmlecthag exwnthd our proni• 7thllhln East 8•if8gt

Shortstrand Communlty Forum
TRUSTEES, REPORT
forth8 Itnandalyearendgd 31 May 2023
Flnonclal Ravlow
The Imp2ttt cl co￿&1￿ ftas brought mHny opgrauonol challenges for ShDrt Strand Communlly Forum, In(0 many
othBr organfsathjns we are 0nd￿V0￿[1ng to bulld up our rgscMJreo5 and s8Nlces lo re$umg a lull wograrnma of
events,
Regults and Dfvldqnd
At the and of Ihg tTnanc)al yoar Ihe charfty h98 &￿ets of E26,325121722- £55,61314nd IIAbllllle8 01 £73,95512022-
£71,632). Th8 net nabllitles of lh8 ¢harltyhave Incre&8ed by £131,611).
In acconlan¢e %￿th the Gonsutullon, the IN￿te￿$ by rolatlon and. belng gwglble, offer IhBm¥dve¥ fori8welecUon.
Compllan¢e wjth Sector￿Jd8 Logls14tlon and 8land3rd$
chartly engages w¢>aoUvdy wlth lfjgl8JalJon. slandards and codg8 whlch aro develwgd for Iho 6eGtor. ShDrt
Strand Communlty FtNm $ubscrtbos to onrJ18 c*]mpllgnt wlth Ihe followfng..
Trq CharfllgB SORP IFRS 1021
Ap
vqd by tho Board olTru81¢09 on 8 8gplgmbor2023 And $lgn•d on It8 behall by:
¢Crory
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