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Milngavie Old Peoples Welfare Committee

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC021117
Status
Removed
Registered
March 8, 1993
Removed
July 25, 2025
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
27 New Luce Drive
Mount Vernon
Glasgow
G32 9NG

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of health','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'

Beneficiaries: 'Older People'

Objectives: purpose is to promote the welfare of elderly persons in the milngavie area. the commitee shall initiate and implement initiatives aimed at promoting the welfare of older people. Complement the work of statutory bodies and other organisations by providing activities for physical and mental recreation or further resources to support older people in the community. Bring together in conference and work with local voluntary organisations, statutory authorities and individuals to further the objects of the organisation. Assist in the alleviation of poverty by ensuring older people are aware of their benefit entitlements. acting as an advocate on behalf of older people. making representation on behalf of older people and campaigning for the rights of older people. organise, or assist in the organisation of, displays, exhibitions, meetings, classes, seminars or training courses which promote the objects of the organisation. Carry out research or survey work on needs of older people and present these fact to relevant authorities and organisations having the power to alleviate any problems identified. Collect and dessimate information on all matters affecting the objects. Purchase, lease, hire or otherwise acquire any property and any rights and privileges necessary for the promotion of the objects. Raise money in order to meet the objects of the commitee.

Geography

Main operating location
East Dunbartonshire
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2022 - - PDF 1.6 MB