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Angus Independent Advocacy

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC025687
Status
Active
Registered
June 20, 2001
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
5-7 The Cross
Forfar
Angus
DD8 1BX

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

To support individuals in Angus to have their voice heard.

Objectives: The Objects of the Charity are the advancement of education, the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation, the relief of need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, in particular to: 3.1.1 provide advocacy support to local people. 3.1.2 support local people to understand and access their rights. 3.1.3 support local people to have their voice heard and taken into account. 3.1.4 support local people to access appropriate services. 3.1.5 raise awareness of the resource to help people be better informed about advocacy and their rights. 3.1.6 seek local people to become volunteers (Citizen Advocates). 3.1.7 through awareness raising seek local people who would want and benefit from advocacy support. 3.1.8 develop the advocacy resource based on identified gaps of advocacy provision (i.e horizon planning). 3.1.9 develop the advocacy resource based on the feedback/influence of people with lived experience.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £429,747 £524,115 16
March 31, 2024 £550,766 £502,034 17
March 31, 2023 £453,079 £469,782 16
March 31, 2022 £411,558 £432,314 13
March 31, 2021 £415,760 £328,617 14