Governance
Gerri’s Place is committed to maintaining the highest standards of governance across all areas of its work and is governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association. Gerri’s Place voluntary Board of Trustees are responsible for the strategic development and governance oversight of the organisation on behalf of its members (also voluntary).
The volunteers and staff of Gerri’s Place, under the guidance of the Board of Trustees will work to ensure the organisation complies with legal requirements under a wide range of Acts, policies charters including Registration with the Charities Regulatory Authority; Garda vetting; data protection legislation; employment legislation; health & safety legislation; the Irish Charities Tax Reform Statement of Guiding Principles for Fundraising, and the new Lobbying Act 2015.
Gerri’s Place annual accounts will be published on gerrisplace.ie each year and filed with the Companies Registration Office.
Charities Regulator
Our Charitable Purpose
Other purpose that is of benefit to the community
Advancement of community welfare including the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, or disability
Promotion of health, including the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering.
Our Charitable Objects
The main object for which Gerri’s Place was established is to provide support for people experiencing a mental well-being challenge nationwide, through the provision of affordable emotional health and well-being breaks, an online community, and access to information and to community support.