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Posted on the 31st May 2026 at 10:24am.
Minutes of the IMC Annual General Meeting
16 June 2025
Participants: 20 participants over 15 households, plus Nancy (joining from Germany). Trustees present: Clive Booley, Jenny Booley, Seren Boyd, Penny Callaghan, Leo Guzman Aldana, Leah Guzman Aldana and Charles Farr.
1. Welcome and Opening...
Posted on the 16th November 2025 at 10:26pm.
IN MINISTRY TO CHILDRENTREASURER’S FINANCIAL REPORT 1.01.2024 – 31.12.2024
INCOME3524 Personnel £ 4,9503525 Child Sponsorship £ 6,1153527 General Fund £58,3083530 CIF £ 3,600TOTAL £72,973
EXPENDITURETransfers to Colombia £66,330Publicity £ 441Financial management by Links £ 6,956TOTAL £73,727
I have started each of my annual reports...
Posted on the 4th July 2025 at 9:20pm.
IN MINISTRY TO CHILDREN 2024‒2025
Chairman’s report
The IMC team in Colombia (which we call IMiC) continue to be a beacon of hope in some of the country’s poorest communities. And they have continued to shine, despite significant hurdles this year. The communities...
Posted on the 29th June 2024 at 10:24am.
IMC AGM MONDAY 20th MAY 2024, 7:30pm
Held on Zoom
Opening Prayer
Apologies
None
Business items
The minutes of the 2023 AGM, which can be found on this link, were accepted as an accurate record of last year's AGM.
Proposer: Charles Farr
Seconder: John Callaghan
The current trustees are: Clive and...
Posted on the 4th June 2024 at 3:05pm.
TREASURER’S REPORT1st January to 31st December, 2023
This report was a powerpoint presentation for the 2024 AGM. This written report summarises the main points from that presentation.
From the start of 2023, Links, the charity which manages our financial affairs, informed IMC that...
Posted on the 4th June 2024 at 3:00pm.
IN MINISTRY TO CHILDREN 2023‒2024
Chairman’s report
IMC and its dedicated team in Colombia continue to shine as a bright light in a beautiful country which still faces many problems. Despite being a very small team with very limited resources, Director Nancy Centeno...
Posted on the 13th June 2023 at 5:00pm.
Monday 22nd MAY 2023, 7:30pm
Held on Zoom and attended by 23 people
Welcome and housekeeping
Opening prayer
Apologies
None
Business itemsThe minutes of the 2022 AGM, which can be found on this link, were accepted as an accurate record of last year’s AGM.
Proposer: Charles Farr
Seconder: Seren...
Posted on the 9th June 2023 at 2:52pm.
It’s 30 years exactly now since our founders Joan and Terry Thraves first visited Colombia – and that beautiful nation is still struggling to shake off its violent past. Peace deals may have ended the civil war, but armed groups, paramilitaries...
Posted on the 17th May 2023 at 11:00am.
At the beginning of December 2022, one of our trustees, Penny, invited 10 of her neighbours to a Christmas wreath workshop. They made a donation to IMC and it raised £250. Here you can see photos of some of their wonderful...
Posted on the 8th July 2022 at 9:00pm.
IMC Reunion
In June 2022, two of our trustees flew to Colombia to visit family. Whilst there, they took the opportunity to meet with Nancy and Maicol, the director and social worker of our partner charity, IMC Colombia.
Leah says, "It was fantastic...