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The Triple Lock Standard
It's been a few months since our 30-day challenge, and my sister is still thriving. She's attending school regularly, making friends, and even started to explore her interests. It's not always easy, but we're taking it one day at a time.
So, when we stumbled upon a 30-day program designed to help kids overcome school refusal, we decided to give it a shot. The plan was simple: for 30 days, my sister would have to go to school, no matter what. No exceptions. No excuses. It sounded easy, but we knew it wouldn't be.
As the days went by, I started to notice small changes. My sister was smiling more, laughing more, and even started to make a few friends. She was still struggling, but she was trying. And that was all that mattered.
I'll be honest, I never thought I'd be writing about my experience with my sister in such a positive light. For years, my sister has struggled with school refusal, and it's been a challenge for our entire family. But when we decided to take a 30-day approach to tackling her refusal, I wasn't sure what to expect.
If you're struggling with school refusal or know someone who is, I want you to know that there's hope. It takes time, effort, and patience, but with the right support and approach, it's possible to overcome.
There were a few key moments during those 30 days that stood out to me. Like the day my sister finally started to open up about her fears and worries. Or the day she made a new friend in class. Or the day she came home from school with a huge smile on her face, saying "I did it!"
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Ethical fundraising
Your board has formally adopted the Guidelines for Charitable Organisations on Fundraising from the Public. Your staff, volunteers and anyone else fundraising on your behalf are fully trained on the requirements and you have implemented controls to ensure that all your fundraising practices are fully in line with the "Guidelines" and any related Codes of Practice. You review and report annually on compliance.
Annual and Financial Reporting
Your charity prepares a trustees annual report and financial statements in full compliance with the Charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice under FRS102) and makes them easily available to the public on your website.
Read our blog "What is the Charity SORP" for more information on what you should be looking for when reviewing a charities financial accounts in regards to transparent reporting.
Governance
Your board has formally adopted the 'Charities Governance Code' as devised by the CRA,
This means your charity complies with the six principles of governance, has reached the core standards expected, and attained additional standards that reflect a more complex structure, if relevant.
