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Age Well West Kilbride

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC001342
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 1, 1902
Legal form
Unincorporated association
Part of
Age Scotland (SC010100)

Address

Address
c/o West Kilbride Community Centre
Corse Street
West Kilbride
Ayrshire
KA23 9AX

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

We seek ways in which to improve the lives of older people in our community by prooviding information, contacts activities, transport and support. We organise a social information day each year which is held in our Village Hall. We arrange a Christmas Lunch for 200 in a local hotel. We work with the GP Service to provide hospital transport fo anyone unable to attend appoinments by themselves. We encourage gardening and provide materials for residents in our sheltered units. We organise activities such walking talks around our village and to local landmarks.

Objectives: 2. Objects The charitable objects for which the group is established are: a) To promote the welfare of older members of our community and cooperate with other groups in order to do so b) To consult with our community and consider their views and ideas regarding our priorities c) To identify and advertise activities which would support the quality of life of older people d) To organise services and events for the benefit of older people in our community e) To liaise with North Ayrshire Council, Age Scotland and other agencies in order to access support and advice for our work

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £10,537 £9,633
March 31, 2024 £4,703 £5,969
March 31, 2023 £2,189 £5,668
March 31, 2022 £585 £901
March 31, 2021 £555 £422