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Voice Of Experience Forum

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037466
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 13, 2006
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Airdrie Business Centre
1 Chapel Lane
Airdrie
North Lanarkshire
ML6 6GX

Contact

Website
voef.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Voice of Experience Forum's charitable purposes as prescribed by the Charities and Trustees Investment Scotland (2005) Act are the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in North Lanarkshire and surrounding areas. the advancement of citizenship or community development and the promotion of equality and diversity. This is achieved by VoEF: - carrying out activities using a variety of media that develop and maintain effective communication between the charity itself and the communities of North Lanarkshire - representing, at strategic level, to influence and improve the service planning and provision for the older citizens of North Lanarkshire - working cohesively with other community and voluntary organisations to promote the welfare, safety and integration of older people within North Lanarkshire

Objectives: 4.1 To develop and maintain effective two-way communication between the Forum and communities to reach out, listen to and get information to older people. 4.2 To influence and improve service planning and provision through robust representation and participation in decisions affecting older people. 4.3 To work with other community and voluntary organisations to promote the welfare, safety and integration of older people.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £76,772 £73,743 2
March 31, 2024 £68,051 £75,167 2
March 31, 2023 £71,013 £89,842 2
March 31, 2022 £99,654 £88,184 3
March 31, 2021 £98,892 £81,650 3