# BASIC (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC024081
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 4, 1995
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC024081


## Contact

- **Address:** 13 East King Street
- **Postcode:** G84 7QQ
- **Website:** www.basicchildcare.co.uk



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;,&#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;

**What the charity does:** To provide a place where children are safe, healthy, achieving, nurtured, active, respected, and included when their parents/carers are working, or in higher/further education. To widen children&#x27;s horizons by providing fun, interesting, and stimulating play activities, which gives children opportunities to express themselves, develop their own ideas, explore their emotions, and seek solutions. Encourage children to develop positive attitudes towards themselves and others, promoting self-esteem. Encourage children to explore, appreciate and respect their environment and to challenge themselves by taking calculated risks during play. Promote and support children in making healthy choices. We provide an Out of School service for children who are registered for school up to the age of thirteen, we also provide a &#x27;Basically Brilliant Holiday Club&#x27; during the school holidays. In addition, we offer a full-time nursery

**Objectives:** 1.To advance and widen the children’s horizons through stimulating play activities in the advancement of education and in arts, heritage, culture or science.  2. To advance 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.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Argyll And Bute
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






