.SICiHT
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Trustees, Annual Report
Introduction
This is the annual report of the Trustees of INSIGHT (NEC 102006) for the fin<lncial year from I
April 2023 to 31 March 9024.
INSICJHT is g7ov¢rned by il% Constitution dating from its inception. The charity is manabied by a
committcc of trustccs. which inects on a rcgular basis.
Purpose of the charity
The Insight group meets on the first Monday of every inonth. At our monthly ineetings we have
spcakcrb to providc us with %upport. infonnarion and scniiccs pertincnt to blind and partial ly %ightLxI
people aiid thcir car¢rs'. W¥ provid¢ transport to and from these inectillgs to help eradicate social
isolation.
We ofter infonnation, 5UPPOrt advice to blind and partially sigihted people and their car¢r8'
throughout the Magh¢rafelt and Cookslown Council DistriLts.
Aetivities
We prodiice a quarterly newsletter for blind and partially sighted people in Mid-ulster. This provides
blind and partially bighted people with up to date information in an accessible forniat on issue%.
senriLes and updates on thc Insiglit groiip.
Wc run networkiiig cvcnt% for blind aiid partially sightcd people from across the Nortlicni Board. Wc
also try to run day trips and our members decide the destination for these trips. We have a Boccia
group to provide a physical activity onLC pcr moiith for those Mrho wish io participatL.
We attsnd local con%ultation% rLgarding disability i%%ucs to ensure thc voicc of thc vi4ually impaired
coinmilliity is heard. Meinbers take part in providing Visual Awareness Training to organisations
throughout the Mid-ulster arca.
C'oncluslon
In preparing thi% report the TrusteLs of INSIGHT havL had due rcgard for the guidanc¢ on piiblic
benefit fmin the Northern Ireland Cliarity C.ominission and other docunicntation produced by tbe
Commi%%ion and arc ot" thL view that the ¥roup is OPLraling in full compliancc with its diitics as a
cliarity.
Sigined on behalf of the trustees on ? December 2024
John Richardson
Treasurer