A CHARITY SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE

KCYS

Governance

Company Information

Company: Kerry Community Youth Service (KCYS),

Address: KCYS Youth Centre, Fairhill, Killarney, Co. Kerry

Charity Number: 20014292

Interim Chairperson: Shane O Donoghue

Secretary: Selena Ross

More Information is stated in the Charity Governance Code at  www.charitiesregulator.ie

Our Policies

KCYS is fully compliant with the annual requirements of the Charities Regulator as well as the Companies Registration Office. KCYS is fully compliant with the Charities Governance Code and the Statement of Guiding Principles for Fundraising. KCYS is informed by the six principles of the Charities Governance Code in all that we do.

The principles of the Charities Governance Code are:
  • Advancing Charitable Purpose
  • Behaving with Integrity
  • Leading People
  • Exercising Control
  • Working Effectively
  • Being Accountable & Transparent.

    KCYS adopted a full set of Financial Management Policies and Procedures in July 2023 in accordance with the standards set out by the Charity Regulator. KCYS has also put in place several additional relevant policies and procedures including Child Safeguarding, Data Protection, Health and Safety,  Risk, Feedback and Complaints and Human Resource Management.

    KCYS publishes information about its governance and other company information online.

    KCYS has governance and oversight systems in place to ensure that our services are transparent, effective and efficient. Below is a list of some of our Policies and Procedures, many of which can be downloaded here and throughout the website. Please feel free to ask about any or all of our Policies.

    Child Protection & Safeguarding

    Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements

      KCYS Charities Governance

      Triple Lock Status

      Feedback and Complaints

      KCYS Strategic Partners