st I Colebrooke Cooneen S uirrel Dre Charit Re istration No: NIC105188 ST TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT l Januar St to 31 December 2018 Our organisation is based at: AEhalurcher Parish Church Hall, 8 Colebrook Church Road, Cooltrane, Brookeborough, Enniskillen, BT94 4DU Charity Trustees: Hannah Rlchmond Emma Johnston Glenda Eagleson Structure and Management.. I" Colebrooke/Cooneen Squirrels is a standalone organisation which is a feeder organisation for the I" Colebrooke/cooneen scout Group. Its membership is limited to young people 3ged four to six years of a8e. I, Colebrooke/Caoneen Squirre15 15 an affiliated member of the Northern Ireland Squirrel Association. I Colebrooke/Cooneen Squirrels meets on Tuesday evenlngs between September and June. I" Colebrooke/Cooneen Squirrels is managed in accordance with its constitution by the trustees of the or8anisation. Purposes of our charity: The Drey is established to promote the benefit of young people between the ages of 4 and 6 in the area of benef it and in particular to promote the development ol young people in achievin8 their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentiols as individua15, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communitie5. Public Benefit of our charity- THE TRUSTEES HAVE HAD REGARD TO THE CHARITY COMMISSION'S PUBLIC BENEFIT REQUIREMENT STATUTORY GUIDANCE The Direct Benefits which flow from our purposes are that:
l. BY learning physically through actlve games young people will be more active and heahhier and will learn how to play In teams, how to obey rules. 2. By learning intellectually through talks, visits. songs, and craft young people will develop personal skills and understanding. 3. By learning 50ci315kills the youn8 people will be friendly to others within and Outside the drey an d will understand that other people in the world may not look or sound the same as them. 4. By learning 5pirttually they will learn to be better citizens within a moral framework by supportin8 charities and learning obout other faiths. 5. All the above skills will help the children to become more responsible citizens and active Members oftheir communitie5. The Leader5 during the year were: Glenda Eagle50n, Caitlynn Fee, Hannah Richmond, Emma Johnston & David Fee Drey membership was 16 Boys & Girls Main Activities: It has been 3 very busy year for our Drey with a varied programme of games, crafts, food, talks, play and activities. We participated in Remembrance Day service, we renewed our Squirrel promise. Halloween, Pancake Tuesday and Easter were all enjayed with baking and games. A visit by the RNLI was fun & educational. Squirrels were a150 invDlved in producing Christmas hampers & making cards for dementia sufferers. Throughout the year the squirrels have proudly earned badges for their achievements. The year was finished with an outing to the cinema enjoyed by all who attended. Review of our charity's financial position Our funds are in 3 he31thy state and we do not have ar5y debts or funds in material deficit. We do not currently have a reserves policy but collect subscrlptions and fees on a regular basis in order to satisfy contingencies and anticipated expenses. Agreed by all Trustee5 signed by HQ'ctt• Date".