Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC024254

Status

Active

Registered

Nov. 18, 1995

Legal form

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Contact

Website

fifegingerbread.org.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','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'

Our vision is to create 'better todays and brighter tomorrow's for Fife's lone parents and families in need'. We deliver family support services that respond to the immediate needs of our communities to ensure children and young people are growing up in safe, warm and happy homes. All of our work is grounded in tackling child poverty with short-term fixes (such as heat & eat grants to tackle food and fuel poverty) and longer-term solutions (such as income maximisation and good employment). Through our projects our staff and volunteers engage families, support them on their journey and enable them to progress. We continue to identify emerging themes from our family support services and highlight key policy areas where systemic structural change is needed. Amplifying the voice of vulnerable families in Fife, Scotland and the UK. Through new initiatives we show our commitment to a change agenda.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups'

Objectives: The charitable company's objects are: (a) The prevention or relief of poverty through the promotion and provision of specialist support to lone parents and vulnerable and disadvantaged families in Fife in the interest of social welfare so that their quality of live may be improved. (b) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the condition of life for the person for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (c) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (including relief given by the provision of accommodation or care. In furtherance of the stated company objects the company will:- (a) Support the relief of stress for those identified in the objects. (b) Create appropriate volunteering opportunities to promote active citizenship.

Geography

Main operating location

Fife

Geographical spread

Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Nearby

• Citizens Advice And Rights Fife Limited 0.0 mi
• Glenrothes Central Congregation Of Jehovahs Witnesses 0.2 mi
• Royal British Legion Scotland Glenrothes Branch 0.4 mi
• Auchmuty and Dovecot Tenants and Residents Association 0.4 mi
• H3Uni 0.3 mi

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