Council for Voluntary Service Central Lancashire Registered Charity No. 222247 Celebrating 78 years of service “Promoting and assisting voluntary and community activity in Preston” 1934-2012 serving Chorley and South Ribble since 2011 Annual Report & Accounts 2011/2012 “Working with you, for you!” About Us… The Trustees of the Council for Voluntary Service Central Lancashire submit their report for the year ended 31 st March 2012. REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE CHARITY: Units 23-27 Guild Hall Arcade Lancaster Road Preston PR1 1HR Telephone: 01772 251108 Fax: 01772 251170 Email:
[email protected] Website: www.prestoncvs.org Registered Charity No. 222247 STAFF: Chief Officer Joan Burrows Administrative Assistant (Assisted Placement) Simon Fowler Administrative Officer (Future Jobs Fund) James Snape up to May ‘11 Administrative Officer (Future Jobs Fund) Chloe Thornton up to May ‘11 Information and Support Officer John Freeman up to May ‘11 Grants/Community Inclusion Officer Ian Ferguson Volunteering and Public Relations Officer Mark Waddington DRIVE Project Co-ordinator Janet Dand from Dec ‘11 Domestic Stella Swift We would like to express our sincere thanks to the volunteers who have assisted us in our work: Lynn Silver, Abir Ahmed, William Dobson, Nicola Haselden, Janet Whitfield, Joan Speirs, Rose Pearse, Arron Riley, Paul Wilkins, Daniel Sullivan, David Parker, Amanda Sinclare, Michael Gardner, Eileen Bullock, Christelle Agarat, Robert Williams and Charlotte Loughran who assisted with administration and Edward, Freddie and Colin (HMP Kirkham) for their assistance with administration and event support and for their DIY skills. We acknowledge the continuing support from Remploy Primeforce (assisted staff placement) and we have welcomed being involved in assisting Age UK, formerly Age Concern Lancashire, Youth Employment Training Scheme by providing a work based placement for Bradley O’Loughlin.