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2024-03-31-annual-report

Trustee for NI Report 1[st] April 2023 – 31[st] March 2024

During the past year, as Trustee for NI, I have attended the following meetings:-

Third Age Trust Board Meetings

4[th] May, 17[th] May, 15[th] June, 26[th] July, 5-7[th] September, 19[th] October, 2023, 16-18[th] January, 21[st] February, 18-20[th] March 2024

Pilot Council Meeting

17[th] May, 14[th] June, 19-20 September 2023, 27[th ] 28[th] February 2024.

National AGM in Milton Keynes AGM 18[th] October 2023

u3a office Headliner Meetings

5[th] April, ,12[th] July, 26[th] July, 9[th] & 26[th] August, 7th & 21[st] September, 4,[th] October, 1[st] & 29[th] November, 20[th] December 2023

21[st] January, 7th February. 6 March 2024.

Members’ Link Meetings 12[th] October & 12 February 24

Respect Agenda Meetings 2[nd] & 16[th] August, 13[th] September, 7[th] November, 5[th]

December 2023. 16[th] January, 20[th] February, 5[th] & 26[th] March 2024.

Workshops & Meetings I attend the following workshops:-

29[th] September - Keeping it Legal

2[nd] October – EDI

5[th] October – Start-up Volunteers

9[th] November – SiteWorks

27[th] November Finance Matters

22[nd] February Pilot Council Road Show

I attended the AGM’s of Belfast u3a and Holywood u3a. The 10[th] year Anniversary Dinner at Massereene u3a at the Dunadry Inn Hotel The 25[th] year Anniversary Dinner at Newry u3a at the Canal Court Hotel I was a member of the Summer School Planning Committee. I have attended start-up meetings of the new u3a in Saintfield I have been on the panel of UK u3a Complaints Hearings I attended meetings of the Senior Management Review team.

It has been a busy year and challenging year for me as Trustee for NI, and I have enjoyed in thoroughly. The NI Regional Executive Committee (NIREC) has continued to be a great support to all u3a groups across Northern Ireland and to me personally, and I look forward to whatever the future brings as the Trustee for NI.

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Valerie Cobain – Trustee NI