OpenCharities

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

Also known as: A.s.a.

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC024901
Status
Active
Registered
May 22, 1996
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Aberdeen Business Centre
Willowbank House
Willowbank Road
Aberdeen
AB11 6YG

Contact

Activities

'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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'

We provide independent advocacy to people living in Aberdeen City who need support to have their voices heard and their rights upheld. We help individuals to understand their options, express their views, and participate in decisions that affect their lives. This is delivered through one-to-one advocacy support, ensuring that people are listened to and treated fairly by services and decision-makers.

Objectives: Objects 2 The company’s objects are: The advancement of citizenship and the advancement of human rights and in furtherance of this the company shall seek:- (a) to provide an advocacy service to residents of Aberdeen, including temporary residents who are users of health and social care services, housing, education and police. and (b) to promote a wider understanding of the needs of service users and the practice of independent advocacy. 3 The company’s objects are restricted to those set out in article 2 (but subject to article 4).

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £611,330 £589,459 19
March 31, 2024 £557,709 £556,129 -
March 31, 2023 £520,972 £535,749 -
March 31, 2022 £513,647 £502,869 -
March 31, 2021 £544,237 £464,805 -