COMPANY REGISTRATIOFI NUMBER: N1658965
CHARITY REGISTRATK>N NUMBER: NIC107406
Emorga Counsalllng Sèrvicé8
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Unaudited Flnancial Statements
28 February 2021
Finegan GIY)son Ltd
Chartored accountants
Causew8y Tower
g James Street Sc
Belfast
BT2 8DN

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Financlal Statemonts
Year •nded 28 February 2021
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Trustees, annual report {In(x)rpor￿lIvJ the dir*irfs rewrt)
Independent examinerfs report to the trustees
Statement of finandal activib8s (indudlng in(x)m8 and
6xpènditura account)
Statement of financlal poslllon
Notes to the flnancial statern￿ts
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D8tailed statemnt of financial 8cbviUes
Note8 to the detalled statement of finandal a(Xlvtt
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Unaudit￿ finarK4al statements oftt* d￿rrty year o￿led 28 F8bruary 2021.
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Company rtyhtr•llon N1658965
NIC107406
PrIn¢l￿1 offlc• and r•gl•tw•d 18 8rarrknllr* Clo80
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UTthd KW¢Jn
Mr M Chappdl
Mr C Evans
M$CL￿n
Mr l McAll￿ter
Ms S Watsh
Mg L IAwln
(ResfvJned 3 February 20221
(Ap￿inted 23 June 20211
IRe8h3n•d 19 Mwd12021)
Comp•Try ••u•t•ry
Indepernlenl ex•mlMr
Fhwan Glb
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Emwgo SONI￿ 19 a by guarth govgmod by mamorarKlum and
8rUcf98 of associ8*￿ dthd 24th 2019. ft l¥ a regi¥ttred with the tharfty Gommtsslon of
Northem Ire14rn1. Memb8r3h¥) af 8 rnembw¥. rf wfThi •Jrees to wnffilyJte £1 kn the
evént of the chaffty up.
AppolnthJ•nt of TnMt••••
The company 1$ managed by a Manag8n*nt Ccwnmlttee (Bo&rd of Dlr*rt) ar6 81ocbJ at tho
Annual General Meeting tr) hokl oflkx y￿r 8ThY are ellgible for rethtion. Int8dm
8pfA)Intments m*le during thg y•ar by tho Mryomont Committa6. knyon• appointsd in
this way has to present themsdv88 kn re-election in the 8aw* way 88 Other exbtlng ￿￿MborS of tho
Management Conynlttee at the Annual Ga*ral MethJ.
of tholr $kHI8 and Ihelr potontoal lo bo abl• to mako a hglpful wntrliMJth)n to the gov8mance of the
¢harlty and comFWy law, Ihe rANilwrt of ts li￿1￿￿￿ and *lic*s of association. the Commrtt86
and dectslcm maklng prrK*ss. th8 knin888 p14n and fKbthtial F*form•rth of.tho th8rity.
Govomancg trainlng Is arranpd 88 apwowth kn nw tr￿t•8
Thg Dlrectm, vh) are 8180 the ¢harty8 trusle8B. arg th8 key mana9ament pw8onnél 01 th6 chartty
and are responslble for dtrecty, controllro and NnnlTrJ tha on a day to day ba818. Th•
Dlrectors meet on a Thffithty to quartarty basis to fUIr￿ ItK>Se thllgations. The organ15allon h88 no
fAulit4tor8.
anty.
Non• ot tho oh¥￿0￿$ rec•]¥g rem￿orat￿ or other ￿offt9 from th8lr wcrfk wrth the
Dlrectors are los￿￿1b10 fDr tho astabM8hment of policies. s>Btem8 and Kncadures fty the goc
govemanco of tho charrty and for onsuriNJ that 8ny fitsk to th8rlty, Inc*JJkng flnan¢ial. oporational
and roputotional rknks. are hJenUffth4 and mitsJaknJ tyy ha¥ts sound management I)rO(*￿ in place.
The maln risk klentM&J 18 aNI as thB to gr￿. conwnwvty dongtlons
Inueose, hOw￿8r. grant irKomg h45 been Idwrt1￿ and the growing ne&J to increas8 $uccessful
fvnding aFf41CabO￿ and • momb9r5￿. Thts Is a¢Or8swJ by Ixty ￿ennIng 8nd
ontroj, malnlalning an 8dequale W of r8sffts and ty seektnu ways of genéra￿0 now Incomè
$lream6 that WW helD tn8 1)rg8n18atlon to l)thJ)mè nw8 W-8U8tawiwvJ a 8table frjturo for
thg charity.
chlldren and vulnerable p￿50￿ and w￿Ul1ng that re58vant volunteern folkx¥ 8 tx*Je crf L)Thlu¢t whlch
In¢cYp)rates pract#* in voluntwiry. Trnining ss w0v￿ed forvdunteern on h•alth and sfttety, fir81
Mainlaw￿ for bolh putlic 8fKf omptyr labltty protecli(￿ of thg ¢xganisalk)ns assets.
Followng introducknn of govomment restriclions to Contain Iha Covid 19 pandernic in Ma￿h 2020
our befriend41g aThl Cou￿*￿4￿￿¥ng TAwe Enwe Coun8el&y Servlces

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opened our online and tslephone serylc8 to enable qualiTted o)unso11orn to eonttnuè to work wth
me(Ilum to hlqh risk dients. A revlew of wtirking pract1￿9 wag undortakon to gnlurè compliane• wth
oov8mm8nl règulations wh•n • lim1t￿ rango of 8ervl¢88 Wafo able to be resume In 8eptsmber 2020.
ObJ•¢llv•8 •nd actl¥ltlo8
The purposes of the char¢fy is to Improv• mental ttealth and wgllthlng. to prevant sui¢ldo and
88lf-haTm, to provkja b68poke traintng and infomation. to ¢real• a safe gpacè for peoplglpornon In
¢d818. 8n(6 to promote gwd commu1￿ty r8latlons. 8quallty and dlv8rn1ty.
In fuifilllng our objact￿le￿ and plannlng our a¢ti¥itie$ for th9 year the tfU8tses had regard to the charity
comm1s81on$ guldancfr on pubU¢ benofft for thg charftstAe purpo888 In whl¢h we are engagèd.
Tha tstralegles employ8d to achl8ve the charlUe8 81m8 and objectlves aro to work In p8rtnershlp with
other orgÈnlsation$ to build capaclty to dellvèr servkes for the benoffl of Ioc81 p8ople wilhln our
community and surrounding ar8as. This 18 achieved In 8 of way8 such as provldlng sulcld8
and self-harm prevenuon Iralnlng to local group8. community and voluntary organl8alion8 and
buslnesses wfthln the LlsbLtm & Casdereagh area. by accepting raforrals from GPS, PSNI, Cofnmunlty
groups and olh8r org8nlsation8 arKI 8upporfdng Ioc81 s¢hooh.
Due lo tho Covld-19 pandernl￿ many of our ￿MMunity ev8nts w8r8 cancelled or Iwnod. The
108m of volunteers helped th8 communlty ty d8llv8thg food p8rco1#. crèative pack8 and b•frt8ndlng
1818phon8 calls lo reduca lon8llnes8 and 1801alion. Emarge Counsallln9 S•rvlcea Gollabor&ted
ther community oroani8atlon8 to benefit dl of our communlty.
Our focus on Mentsl Haallh Awarenes8 Week wa$ to Introduc6 #om8 ol our team ovèr $o¢ial modla
platform8, whlch Involved our tsam sharlng tlp$ and toots to Improv• IndI￿du￿ m6nts5 health and
114elng. It wa8 re¢8fved well wlth poslllv• comments and engagement.
We welcomed a donatlon from the Emerg8 Invttsdonal L8aou8 8t Ihelr Annual G8nwal M￿ting whgr•
our CEQ w88 presonted wilh a theque and who acknO￿adgOd the Inc*èa80 In football team¥ jc4nln9
with the f¢XUS on m810& agéd 3&50 and th8 great 8¢hi8vorn8nt8 Fnado by tho Laague.
Whén the govemm•nt ieotrlGtknns for Covld 19 wero rwJuc*d Ihe Emeroe Team coH8borated wlth
deprivad are88 In Usbum lo en￿LIrage fitne¥s and exerdse in ¢hildr8n and young people tD PTomot8
P081tiv¢ mgntsl heallh & wail-belng. Emargg wovidgd thè oqulpmort th• chlldr•n and young pgopI8
partlc5pated ènd engaged well.
Emergo wer¥ nominotgd for th8 Mayorn Communlty Aw•rd8 and CEO, Samantha Evon3, rgcelved Ihe
nJnn8r up award in thè ¢atsg(4y of Good Samarllan.
The art th&rapSsls In Em8rgg h8kl 8 Spooky S8lurd8y Artg Cl889 over Holk)waan. Greal fun w86 had
89 th8.chlldren and young peop￿ in our community dressed up. completsd oraft mast•rpl8ce8 and left
th bu¢ket8 of811m¢ 8nd goodlgs a8 8 memory of tho day.
Tho funds from a large donalion that wg rec8iveU In Nov8mb6r. allowsd Emérgè to purchA•fj laplop$
•n*J othor Ir vqulpvnent kn provldo our new onllna tolephvne couiiselllrig. vviin many ￿￿nIS 8111
8nxious to le8V8 their hom8, this S0￿cO becam8 inv4lu8ble as It alowed the coun8ellor3 to work wlth
. dlentg on thè p￿tfOrM of fheir prpferenc?.
Emorg& held 8 toy appeal arml wore Suc￿ssfUl In dellYgTtng apprDprtata toys arNJ vouchers to farnili8S
In need wlthln tyjr communlty.

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wh￿ albw¥J. we wovltsj menlal knllh tralnFrn trj (xjmmunty aroupg 2nd
O￿an￿￿tionS. We thvelowj traininq prr*Trmmes as Griof & Bereavem￿1 trginina and
'How th"d Your Lor*down LcM)k' tr4ining. Tho tralrung was d8vehW rtM)UB8 by Lttr'lising tho skills and
eXp&len￿ of our volunteers. Wè éxcdlant f8È(*ock from tha mordiorlng fom)s (*mpleted by
ach parttc¥Ant 8t the eThJ ￿the lrnbHry.
Wè held our annual Tree of Luhts •Aerrwl in First UsLun Prgsbytwkn Churth. Due b) Govemment
rOBtrfdons In place 8t the tkne of hcldw￿ thè th• rA¥MwJnMy were afjk￿ to watch the 86rvbc8
a 8¢dal mgjla plalfrthi5.
Our leam of Ndurrteers has grwL lo 34 the h%)wslng d￿￿8￿1 fLY our
fvndralsers arKI event&
8tr•t•gl¢ r•port
Th8 foliowlng for aknnts and aThJ iknrthl fc*m th8 8ts¥tsglc
report of the c*arlty.
Our op8rath)nB In 2020 . 2021 dOrn￿ by lh8 Cmwvhu5 pandemlc aThl tho IM￿Cl of th•
con$aqu8ntS81 regirr* of&hivemwrt *￿￿110￿ a￿1 wklanc¢ to redl￿ Spr￿￿ ofth8 vlru8.
proYSdlng tewiono (•)woellng.
with fundina from Thg Corrffiunty F￿ndatAin Nl wtto 8L40 to t￿aph￿9 b•frI0r￿1ng lo
pwlo wlthln th8 eommunlty who w• and h￿tIon, wlth wr ry)unsellorn
r•aching 2153 r))nrMthng.
The Departm8nl f(ff CiJmmunlll88 wovklod k) a8618t vjlth I￿1￿0d8 to 1088 oamin
Cm1￿ •vènts. Th18 fundlrvJ h88 b#•n ab*yt>8d for ￿FIx)n9 and broodband raryt8.
From September 2020, ftAknwlng a amcAmcefftont that m8ntsl h8allh geNlrA8 could
reopen, we opened our trA)rs frjr ex1s￿ng 8Th1 dwts. Wa foeu8ad in P8ftwL*r on on• to or)8
uns8lllng a￿1 art thtrapy fcr ￿ chadr•n ar¥J p8cyIg clS•r)t8.
Flnanclal r•vl•w
Tot81 In￿me crf the tharlty Hi 2￿21 w48 £65.824, w fmm £34.884 wi 20x1, was thè first y8ar of
0￿rat￿)n of the thanty.Thi8 irK4ud68 incAimo from donatio￿ of £43,638, up from £34,684 in 2020.
Income fTDm grants of £21286. up frcffi £21M) ￿ 20aLTr wlu5 of Inwbe ovw ey•re the
r wo8 £18.812 {2020: £7.348).
At 28th February 2021. chty held totsl ra8erves rf £26.1￿, of £23.W20 18 unrestrlcled
wthIGh
from £34.884 in 21Y20. which was tha first yaar of opgrvtkn of th& tharity. This indudos Income from
donations of£43,538. up from £34.684 in 2020. irtome frc¥n grarrts of £22.286. up from £200 In 2020.

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Tha twstees, wfftual re￿￿t ar#1 the strategr rewt wera at¥fftvJ rm 25 F8brLWry 2022 and slgnad
on bohalf of lh6 btsard of tru8t•q8 by:
Sam8nlha Evans
Charlty Sacretary