Frésh Minds Education Ltd
Cornpany Limited by Guarantee
TrnstÈés' Annual Report (Incorporating the Directorfs Reporti
Year ended 31 July 2025
Iwusiees. WM) are also ¢J*ecTors w the purr￿Se$ QTcc*npany Iw, presem Iheir repm and me
unaudtsd ffina￿A81 ststements ￿ the cthaty lor lh8 year end￿ 31 Juty 2025.
R•feronce and admini•tr*tive detall•
Rggl$l•rnd ¢h#rity name
Fresh Minds EdLKatity) Ltd
Chkrity regiatrntion numb•r
ioe816
Company rog18traWon fium￿r N1672078
Prin¢ipal oific• and r¢gi•t•r•d Unrt 5 Arlrkl) Enlerw C•ntr•
offico
Greystone Road
Antrim
BT41 1JZ
Mr A Wallae8
M$ A M Alenby
MrDJFe•
Ind•p•nd•nt •x#rnI￿r
29B Main 8lra•t
R8ndalsto•m
C¢ui)ly Aniriin
BT41 &4B
str￿￿r•, go¥•m•n￿ Ind manag8m•nt
Fresh Mlnos EOuc*tii Is 8 crynpany Imrtel INItIl2UlYl by guar8nwe aTh# govenw by rt8 art￿￿8$ 01
association We￿ adopted 26th Auo 2020. tt li re(wnA8d ￿ athwty by HMRC, tharity numb•f
108816
objec￿¥￿ and a¢￿14111*•
Th8 Charitys Obiecls art reSt￿led to tho f￿￿￿fin9'.
4.1.1. the afvanc*ment of heatth and 8awng of INe6 by the [Thn¢￿10n. preservath￿. pr¢tod￿n and
safeguardiFYJ of M￿(81 and phy$r*l welteing of childrtn, yovng petple and and reducing the
impxt tsi traurna..
4.1.2. the advancemeni of•JU￿ty)n to heatth aTra wellbowig,. aTrJ
4.1.3. wch other exdusNety d￿rIlab￿? ￿fF￿￿8CCwdirttd tothe lth¥ol Nothem Ireland asthe Trust••s
rnay from lime to I'me deude.

Fresh Minds Education Ltd
Cornpany Limited by Guarantse
Trustees. Annual Report (Incorporating the Oirectorfs Report) fc¢4ryth•dJ
Year ended 31 July 2025
Acnievem•nts and portornian¢o
Ach￿V*M•nl and Pèrfomiarteo
This year ha8 S8en FME wty*ing hard to=
' C￿ate new OPE￿￿nities.
Con501idale established areas of wo
' M88t new and existing ne¢d
' Mitigate the impact of the risNJ rases of child 8nd ythjng per8M$ mental heath, a Imited suppty ol
bereavement seNices. and other fxtors.
FME is delighted lo report Ihal all key areas havt tontwiuthj work, wth partner¥hip¥ being
eslabli8he<l wilh slakeholder$. and G￿tin￿1r¥ Inlorxlion chiklwoung paopk•, familios,
prole55iona5 ar￿ the local cornrnunty.
Glimmer Project.. Bereavemenl Suprth farfamili•s
Let's GROWTogelher ILGT) is a tier 2 ter•avemenl support ir)tefftntKJn for parants and chlklrèn, The
LGT rnodel allows pr￿trt￿ners to ifttegraie the In*￿en￿Ort trfhnv]ues into thwr w(xk wth children and
parents. FME continue to 8ngay over 10 tsmilie8 per Iho ￿lIK¢Jo￿.
8ereavemenl Gounselling was c¥Jnlinuod lo be wovided to adutts with SUPFK¥I frrffi LFT Charily 8¢ifa•t
to help support th￿ in need. We $uppryl Bpproxtmalety 12 8durts per year
Boroavemont Gliffwnef Bo*8s A Glimm•r 8ox is 8 th04￿￿lIty prwfod 8LWrt krt dèsignthl to bring
comfort. conneaK)n. and hopo lo chihjren and young FeopI8 exp9rie￿ng grief. Each box ￿ntrIn￿
ccrnblnalkn of resources 8u¢h as ¢reaifvg mai¢rtal$. 8¢n89ry ttems. and 9enfje prompts ihai help
children explore emots'ons in safe and rneaninqful ways. We ddNer 25 box88 8nnum to
lamilies across Northern Ireland and ho￿ Io W¢)W this in lulur• ya8¢s.
Glimm¢r R¢•our¢¢ Libvary io a Garehjlty f￿rateS iody ol wKl4nforrnvJ resourc06 devekped and
overseen by Fresh Mlnds Edu￿10n. Thes8 guKles, aut￿￿ed by FME arg substanbal, oxpen-led, and
n9￿ou8. oiounded in livad èXFériancé, evidence-inform￿ practice, and specialisl experti8e In
bereavemenl and loss. Eoch Guid¢ i¥ thou9hlfulty •trudur¢d t• #upptyl und¢rsl•nding, r¢fi•dion, and
aclion. FME a￿ currentty 9rwng the librnry.
Comlort Crafts is a b8reav8ment suppth1 fc¢ Won￿ Antrim & Negotiat4• was •sta￿lShad
to brin9 adutt wom•n together lts$UPPOrt eath other and Nlenl¢fy gaps in bereavement and mental heath
pro¥isiuii fui wu11￿1).
rnmediale As5iStarKe CaHs.' Our dedK8led tearn wov*Jes irnmedwte Sup￿ to families navigating
the cornplexittes of death and tying wrth children and young peO￿e This indude prowding support
where po35ibl¢ gnd ¥v3npo¥liTh9 to olher Community supForts avail•trAe.
Annual Rernembering T￿e". As part of0urcomn￿nitY initialwes. we host aft Ann￿1 R•m•mtémYJ Tre•
event Thi8 hp.airtrfiJl trfi* Invit￿ pet¥)￿ lo add a bobb￿ in m•rnw of thèir loved onès. Thè initiativ*
coinades wrth Nation31 Child and Youth G￿f Aw8rere$s Week in November and runs right up to
Christmas, pri)viding a r[￿nIn￿l way for the cornrnunty to corne together, rerrernber. and support
each other during the winter se8son. This year our tree was di8played in First Anlrim P￿Styterian
Church as part of a fe$tNal ol Chrislmas trees from ￿ro$S the ￿der kntrim communty
F￿h Lrttle Minds - SUNRISE has been as an e4Tthnc*d based thildren's ￿$111enCe
curriculwn with an inrw)vate thin& platlrym. demon$tratino impact w parhup*ing

Fresh Minds Education Ltd
Company Llmlted by Guarantee
Trustees. Annual Report {In¢orporating the Directorfs Report) (convnrx
Year ended 31 July 2025
children's rnentsl heamh and wdh*"ng in Ihis finandal y•ar 20 Prlmary s¢hoots and 40 primary sd)r
le8eher8 auoss Northem Ireland will receivè Fresh Liwe Minds Sumse funded ty Raynè Foundation.
RTE Toy Show ICFMII and PHA Small Grenl¥.
Fresh Minds GROW O￿tinueS to be delNered iry FME aSBOC•8te practilwjners ac¥o6s Northem
Irdand children from ruTrl and urban wrnary schoc45. FME delwered Fresh Lrttle Minds GROW and a
children's counselling programme a$ part of the Department of Commnrtie$ Nwghbourhood Ron•w81
Areas in three primary Sth￿S across Baltyrnena reaching over 270 children. The progr8mme
successlully provides a lun, ￿ter4d've currulum of dassroorn-based activities delivered by FME
facilrtator$. It has been w¢ll re¢*Ned by ￿h0O15 and Gommunty grganisations across the regKJn. A
current waiting list is OFerating lor gJbsK1ised wogramft￿. P*ents"ng Fras* Lrttle Minds.. The AMBER
ApFYoach. prograrnrne was delivered as part of this programme for over eij parenis and carers of th55
prq8cI lo conne£iwrth the lewning In the p￿rnmr￿.
Lo¥1 Voic•$ SI￿rIng Gr￿Jp FME youlh 8t•8rirvJ gr￿P work•d with other ytyjng peopl• in tho
communty. delNeMg a range of engagtsmonl aclwibes and resources wlh and for young PeQF48.
exploring Ihetheme$ of bereavement. wiid8. grief and10s6. 11 1$ imwt8nt lo note th81 thi$ enw9m¢nt
proaramrne has ￿ lo young people forming an 8th'$0ry ¢xJmmrttee for FME operatiw81 and leadership
teams. by building in young peo￿*9, vcitets and fwèsent8tion auo$s th• organisation. Th• group of
young peop￿ have Liunched a Last VoKe$ and r¢sour¢2s and 9JFVOrt the FME board and ￿erShip
18arn In seeklng fvnding lo conb'nL* the projed.
Tho AMBER Approach to re811w￿ IB 8 Prograrnmewhich￿n be UBed bycommunty groups. educatio
pro1esjion￿¥ and in tsrnily xtling5. Thks year Ihe programme h•¥ been delwered withln 8Gh)ols and
cornmunily groups lo hdp provhye Ihem wilh a proven usef-frwdiv ￿llEnce method￿09Y Ihat can be
integrated Into classrooms and atrtssj a ¥arièty of schtd and communty seibngs.
Strongerfrom th• Slarl is o Pèr•rtKig and Baby M85s8￿ 5UPPOrt prc¥Jramm• for paronts and cwers to
re¢¢Ned mentsl health themed baby massage classes This was delivered in the FME Heartspace for
24 parents and 24 babies lo rtteive Communty ¢onne¢bM. nu¢n"lion advic8 and mental helath support.
Art8 Council of Northom Ir•l8nd 8UPPOrt•d FME io train 8dist8 to legm Ihg AMBER approach to U8e
williiii Ili¥ii ail ViaLl￿ iii devvbJyiiiy IMY wuik willi wiiiiiiuiiily vtyaiiibalv)n6 a¢r0•6 North*m Ir¥land.
This has further embedd￿ FME'S rosilwKe pr&iK* into drfferenl fom)s of t¥eatNe Wofk and provided
cr•atNe partrtitsnèrs Wrth art basè to èxplorè new thèm0$ with groups they with.
Connect￿n$ Link Llfv SyKwJe Preven¢p)n Trainirg ¢wlinue8 lo ￿ wpp)rtgd by ￿ PHA in providin9
the opportunrty tor groups IndNiduais In Ihe NHSCT to ae¢ess this trainiNJ. This programme
continue$ to be one ol the few Suicide p￿￿ti¢)￿ Irainiry proaramnw devtsed in Nl th81 1$ 8pproved
by the PHA and alle to bè delNered onl1r￿rI￿a1ty. oi in person. It is the ￿adIng suicide wevention
training across Northern Irek8nd as doojmenled in PrrAect Life 2 mid evaluation reporL FME
delfvers 45+ trainlrKJ swon w annum.
Tho Connecti￿$ Link Lrfe Curriculum ￿ b8ing delNe¥•d as w ofthe EdLK8tK)n Authority's Bein9 Well
Doing Well 1ntstvent￿. aGr0￿ 150 x*ools a(¥0￿ N￿theM Irel￿d a¥ a Su￿de prevention training
mo(lel for sc*od stsff. FME have developed youth resources and vbJeo$ lo the ojrriculum 80
the prograrnme r2n be deliver￿* in schr￿18 and 1x￿MUnty groups.
Operation tink Life PreYgnth?n Training d¢v¢lowJ the Veteran Cornmissioner
for 14DrthElll Ireland, Nvrthewn Irelat¥J Vetetan5 Supwt OffKe and 5UPPWtEd by In5PIIE WellLEing. Thi5
Gurriculum continue5 to be ddNered xros5 Northem IreLqnd to V8tefan u)mmunrties and their

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Company Limited by Guarantee
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Year ended 31 July 2025
families.
Link l.rfe T4T Irainry Sh¢Y￿ tontinL*d d•mand. wth traIr￿ to doll￿r thg
programme lo our communit￿8 acro$6 the publt. private and 3rd sectors. This prograrnme accepts
sutsble applK8nts to receNe training and support in the ConneCt￿S Link Lrfe oJrriuJlum, in¢luding Ihe
Connect 4-Way Interyention Modd and hcmt lo wepare. set up aThJ ddNer c4)lin¥ and 17 person.
The charty continue buikl The Heart5pxe at Antrirn Enlerprise Agen￿, as a open community v&nu8
which can facilitate progr8nmEs, pamier wlm OlheT communty organlsatlons to delfverer support
activities. host project parlnership meetings and regthal govemarKe rneetin9s (SU￿Ide Prevention).
Thi8 is currentty supported by Amtrim and NV4vl¢74Vnabb￿ CourKA. y￿￿nteerS and donatsons.
Christmas Toy Appeal, This communty progrJmtY* was faolrtaled wrth donations for toys
and gitts Irorn across the wffiunrfy and otlered to t8mil*$ who wuired SUPPLNt du• to oconomic and
socol tsrturnstanets.
Flnanclal revlew
Incorne has oec¥eased from last finanoai year to £80.888. Thts has been ty the L3oard an(J
SenK)r Mana9ernent Tearn imie5ting tim8 8nd 8nergy into ￿urir￿J nth¥ partn?rships, new fun#ing and
maintaining the Blandard of emistirg ￿nto¢ts oryl Serv￿$. Th¢ fvn<kng •nd In￿￿¢ land$¢•pe
nts'nues to be influenced by gl¢)bal and nation81 èv•nls, and this ehvironmtni re4uires Ihe organisaty'on
lo be flexibk8 in priontising prograrnmes and 8daDtino methods oldeli¥ery to continue to m881 noed ar
its objectN•s. Th• wierèase in Ihe cost of INin9 ho5 mad¢ an iryt on the operglional c￿ts of Ihe
organisatvJn and it8 8eryKe8, rt Contin￿ to mw, rn￿"n9 e6st8 and Ir*thating wh•r•
necessary.
Bothth• l•v•l of8¢tNty?$ •nd Iheytwendfinewal pW1b￿Were con8thred ￿tisfarAOry. The directorn
expect that incom•to wKr•a8• inth•y•arto 31 Juty 2026and thwwll bè maintainéd forth8 fmo00¢49
ruture.
Th• StAt•mont of Finarxial Actsyitw shrys a net iTr7eaw in un￿￿ed Funds ol £S.493 aTrJ a net
cr•As• in R•stiiel•d Funds of £1,or2
Thg Company had Charity Fund5 of£87,233 as at 31 ju￿ 2025
Small company prov5slon•
This r8POrt has been prepared inac9yd8r￿ wilh Ihe pro¥Wons •ppIl￿ble lo compan￿$ entitled to the
sm811 cempani•s exèmNh*.
Tha trnJ%t**#' AnniJAI rg.pMwa# #pr￿￿1 28 Ar￿1 2tr28 aTrJ signedon b8h8ff ofthe bo¥d oftru61ees
by..
MrA
Trustee