# Port William Community Development Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC037381
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** July 10, 2006
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC037381


## Contact

- **Address:** Greenmantle, Main Street, Mochrum, Newton Stewart
- **Postcode:** DG8 9LY



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** We serve our community by providing a safe and usable space for adults and children who live and stay in our local community and wider afield. We help to improve social welfare by providing recreation space and activities to a wide range of local adults and children. We provide a space where youth work Scotland can hold regular sessions and we also have regular football sessions for local children up to S3. We encourage local sports groups to use the facility and other local charities use our building as a meeting space.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The relief of unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to source unemployment  To promote and develop training and education among the residents of Port William, and with particular reference to developing skills which will assist in participants obtaining employment  To preserve, for the benefit of the general public, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in Port William in buildings of particular beauty or historical and architectural interest  To provide in the interests of social welfare, facilities within the Port William community for development of recreation and other leisure time occupation available to the public at large  To preserve, restore and improve the natural and built environment in the Port William area through the provision, maintenance and improvement of public open spaces and other public amenities and other environmental and regeneration projects





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Dumfries And Galloway
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area







