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Off The Ropes provides social and community activities to support participants' wider wellbeing.
Alongside structured activity programmes, the charity continues to organise a range of social and community activities that support wellbeing and connection. During the year participants took part in group trips to Rochester Castle, visits to the South Bank, and a residential trip to the South Coast including a stay at St Margaret’s Bay caravan park.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
The charity delivers weekly sessions and inpatient in-reach sessions to support individuals' recovery.
Weekly sessions have continued with NHS partners including work linked with the Bracton Centre and associated transition services. The charity also continues its in-reach work with South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, delivering sessions on mental health wards.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Off The Ropes has developed a structured mental health pathway called BOX-STEP, which includes the ROUTE framework.
Through this work the charity has developed a structured mental health pathway known as BOX-STEP . At the centre of BOX-STEP is the ROUTE framework: Referral, Outreach, Uplift, Transition and Empowerment. This model supports individuals across different stages of recovery.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 3
The charity has established a dedicated boxing gym on the Oxleas NHS site at Goldie Leigh Hospital.
A major milestone for the charity during the year has been the establishment of a dedicated boxing gym on the Oxleas NHS site at Goldie Leigh Hospital in Abbey Wood.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 3
Off The Ropes operates in Southeast London and collaborates with NHS mental health services.
Off The Ropes (OTR) operates across areas served by NHS mental health services in Southeast London, including Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and other accessible NHS partners.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 3
Off The Ropes aims to improve mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing for adults experiencing mental health challenges.
Off The Ropes exists to improve mental, emotional and physical wellbeing for adults experiencing mental health challenges.
Service · Policy statement · From Off The Ropes (OTR) — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 3
Sam D's mother is extremely proud of his achievements and progress in dance education.
I am extremely proud of all Sam's achievements with Synergy Dance.
Relational · Stakeholder position · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 52
Sam D has been offered the position of Deputy Leader at Synergy Dance, marking a significant career milestone.
Hi Rachael, thank you so much for offering Sam the job of Deputy Leader at Synergy Dance today. Sam is really excited and happy to be given this wonderful opportunity to work with Ren and all the children at Synergy Dance.
Service · Commitment statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 52
Sam D choreographed and presented a dance routine from the musical The Wiz to parents, receiving positive feedback.
Sam choreographed a song from the musical The Wiz with the class, and they presented it to parents on Saturday, it was brilliant!
Service · Observational claim · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 51
Sam D has been mentored by Ren and has progressed to co-teach sessions, choreograph dances, and lead classes.
With support he started to deliver small parts of the session and, with Ren’s guidance, choreographed and taught a dance to one of the classes.
Service · Observational claim · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 50
Sam D was given the opportunity to observe dance workshops led by professional tutors from Synergy Dance.
In November Sam secured a placement to shadow dance workshops led by professional tutors from Synergy Dance.
Service · Observational claim · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 49
The charity has a stakeholder pension scheme for its staff, with contributions detailed in the financial statements.
The charity operates a stakeholder pension scheme for its staff. The assets of the scheme are held separately from those of the charity in an independently administered fund. Details of the charity’s contribution are given in Note 9 to these accounts.
Financial · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 45
The charity's restricted funds are donations that must be used for specific purposes as specified by the donor.
Restricted funds are donations which the donor has specified are to be solely used for particular areas of the Charity's work or for specific projects being undertaken by the Charity.
Financial · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 45
The charity's unrestricted funds are available for activities that further any of its purposes.
Unrestricted funds are available to spend on activities that further any of the purposes of the charity.
Financial · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 45
The charity's financial statements comply with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small charitable companies and with the Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2015).
Financial · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 44
Synergy Dance Outreach is exempt from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.
The charitable company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 30 April 2025.
Governance · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 44
Synergy Dance Outreach's hospital programs provide comfort, creativity, and hope to children facing long-term stays.
Our hospital programmes offer more than movement - they bring comfort, creativity, and hope to children facing long stays. Families frequently share that these sessions are “the highlight of the week,” helping children rediscover confidence and joy.
Service · Observational claim · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 34
Synergy Dance Outreach is committed to reducing environmental impact through digital resources and promoting social inclusion.
In line with our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles, Synergy Dance® Outreach is committed to reducing its environmental impact by using digital resources to minimise travel, promoting social inclusion across all activities, and ensuring strong governance standards throughout our operations.
Governance · Policy statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 37
Synergy Dance Outreach aims to expand its hospital outreach programs and reach more NHS sites.
We will continue to strengthen our hospital and community programmes, expanding into new NHS sites and supported living environments.
Strategic · Commitment statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 34
Synergy Dance Outreach collaborates with Future Fit Training to deliver CPD-accredited training in inclusive dance and fitness practices.
Our collaboration with Future Fit Training will deliver national CPD-accredited training in inclusive dance and fitness practices, empowering more instructors to lead accessible classes.
Commissioning · Procedural statement · From Synergy Dance Outreach — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 April 2025, page 34