# Lomond And Argyll Advocacy Service (LAAS) SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC033157
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** April 30, 2002
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC033157


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit 2, 32 High Street, Dumbarton
- **Postcode:** G82 1LL
- **Website:** www.laas.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'

**What the charity does:** We are an Independent Advocacy Organisation as described in the Mental Health (Scotland) care and Treatment Act of 2003 and a member of the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance

**Beneficiaries:** 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups'

**Objectives:** The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To relieve poverty and promote equality and social justice by increasing the availability of and facilitating access to advocacy which is independent of any service provider, assistance and representation for the benefit of the citizens of West Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute. 4.2 To advance education and promote and encourage equality and social justice by increasing knowledge and awareness of advocacy and related matters in which there appears, in the opinion of the directors, to be insufficient public knowledge.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** West Dunbartonshire
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £656992 | £725744 |  -  | 23 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £581660 | £578353 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £626498 | £514656 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £440764 | £435400 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £464127 | £381572 |  -  |  -  |  |