Trustees Annual Re ort for Perlod A rll 2023 - A rll 2024 Station Road Resource Centre Support Group N1101333 12 Station Road Armagh BT617NP In administering the charity and drawing up this report, the trustees have had regard to the commission's public benefit requirement statutory guidance Trustees The trustees for the financial year were.. Gabriel Mallon Mr Bosco Hughes Mr Ronald Mccallen Dorothy Rountree The charity is an unincorporated association established under a written constitution. Purposes The purposes of the charity are to support the participants of the Station Road Resour Centre, who are severely disadvantaged through physical disability. We purpose to provide 25 members with alternative therapies to help improve their mental health and wellbeing and to support them to lead a fuller life. The members will have the opportunity to take part in different praCtiS. All participants have a moderate to
severe physical disability and would lack confidence in sourcing these activities themselves. Actlvltles The charity has carried out various activities to further its purposes for the public benefit. our main achievements in the year. l. Learning new skills through Craft, art, photography, cookery and woodwork. 2. Quizzes, games, movies clubs and computer lessons. 3. Focus on mentsl and physical wellbeing through Laughter yoga, Aromatherapy, exercise classes, walking groups and beauty therapy. 4. Trips to the theatre, fishing and shopping 5. Annual Christmas dinner and music. Publlc benefit whlch flows from our purposes. l. Advising disabled users on healthy eating 2. Improve the physical and mental health of the disabled users. 3. Promote and encourage participation in 5POrting activities and help build social skills to learn to overcome barriers. 4. Educating disabled users. 5. Improving the users, access in the community. 6. 8uild relationships with other centres north and south. 7. Fundraising. An achievement for the committee is in completing a further financial year as a charity registered with the charity commission for Nl and having complied with the various regulations. Flnances The charivs accounts are in surplus, and accounts have been prepared and submitted to CCNI showing fundraising (raffle)totalling £270 and a spend {accountanVprizes/music/bank charges/gardening) totalling £290.15 resulting of a balance of £2287.73 approx. Accounts are checked independently at the end of each financial year.
There are no debts or reserves. Funds are held in a current account for routine income/expenditure. The funding has been achieved from a Christmas raffle and a donation. Individual activities have been funded by the users on a pay as you go. There were however fewer activities since covid. compared to the years before covid. In setting our objectives and planning our activities for the year the trustees have given careful consideration to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland's guidance on public benefit to ensure that the activities have helped to achieve the charivs purposes and provide a benefit to the beneficiaries. Signed on behalf of the trustees by: Name: Gabrlel Mallon SRRCSG Chairman Date: 1910112025