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North Coast Connection

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC042907
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 30, 2012
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
The Kyle Centre
Tongue
By Lairg
Sutherland
IV27 4XA

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

North Coast Connection provides a community Health and Well- being Hub based at the Kyle Centre in Tongue. A service level agreement with NHS Highland enables the organisation to run a community lunch club with health-promoting activities three days a week, signpost and facilitate access to local services, and provide space for local community groups and committees to meet. Partnership working and grant income enables us to improve the centre and provide additional activities including outreach into our local community. We continue to work closely with our community transport provider to ensure equitable access to the Kyle Centre, local services and any services and activities we provide.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The organisation’s purposes are: To provide and to promote the provision of recreational and educational facilities and activities for the encouragement of Social inclusion, Citizenship and Improved community and individual wellbeing. To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health or disability and to improve the conditions of life of the inhabitants of North Sutherland - (primarily the Parishes of Durness, Tongue and Farr), referred to in this document as the Area of Benefit.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £105,936 £91,832 6 PDF 840.0 KB
March 31, 2024 £79,946 £74,198 -
March 31, 2023 £82,054 £100,242 -
March 31, 2022 £82,742 £99,092 -
March 31, 2021 £113,992 £76,435 -