Me You and Them AGM 2023 Minutes TH Me You and Them 4 August 2023 l. Minutes of last AGM 2. Matters arising- none and minutes agreed 2.Reports and accounts Auditors Prepared by Dominic Rafferty Attendees Zoom attendance Chairperson Glena McDowell-Khan Treasurer Moira Harvey James Divine Theo Cardos Carolina Lima Keelin Catherine Mullin
l. What the charity has delivered and made available Volunteer opportu nities Christmas wreaths Drop in centre Befriending service Santa visits Christmas dinner to 75 Holistic therapies Toys for Christmas Heating oil Trip away to We are Vertigo Food bank Pumpkin Painting Use of electronic devices Essential furniture items Funding Secured First year completed from Comic Relief funding,year 2 paid in March l year John Moore Foundation £2500 Cash for Kids £15578 Sainsbury £1500 nd 2 Year ofThe Community Foundation £8675 Cash donation £8518 Recycling £5102 Hope for youth £2500
What has the charity achieved? Supported over 3500 people. 170 families received essential furniture items. 380 people have used our drop in centre. Of which 67 referred to other services 255 families used the food bank. Secured new premises in Lurgan. Reduced food poverty Reduced isolation Alleviated financial stresses around Christmas for some families. Supported the homeless with warm clothes. Worked with housing associations to get repairs carried out. Impact and Benefits Students able to keep up with schoolwork. Families enjoying Christmas. Kids getting fed. Families getting a good night sleep. Moved families to suitable housing. Over 2000 people reported improvement in mental health Priorities for the coming year Plan and deliver programmes. Look at funding available. Build service in Lurgan More networking Raise awareness of the charity
Forms all uploaded to CCNI of new members last year No new board members Meet closed by chairperson Glena McDowell-Khan 8PM