# Caring Operations Joint Action Council SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC008190
- **Known as:** C.O.J.A.C.
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 24, 1985
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008190


## Contact

- **Address:** C.O.J.A.C. Centre, 146 Castlemilk Drive, Castlemilk, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G45 9UB
- **Website:** www.cojaccentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;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&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Aim is to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. To secure the establishment, maintenance and management of a centre for activities promoted by the Association in furtherance of the above, or any one of them. The charity provides the following services: 1. A disability resource centre for children, young people, adults, their families and carers affected by disability. 2. Respite for families and carers affected by disability. 3. After school and holiday childcare provision for children with additional and complex support needs. 4. Group work programme for youth and adults with additional and complex support needs. 5. Provision of transport to meet accessible journey standard.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;

**Objectives:** To promote the benefit of the disabled inhabitants of the South East area of Glasgow and environs without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, but associating Local Authorities, Third Sector Organisations, Private Sector and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving conditions of life for said inhabitants. To secure the establishment, maintenance and management of a centre for activities promoted by the Association in furtherance of the above, or any of them. C.O.J.A.C. shall be non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






