Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC043381

Status

Active

Registered

Aug. 24, 2012

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Contact

Website

touchdownuk.org

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','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'

TouchDown UK is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) dedicated to improving the physical health, mental wellbeing, and life prospects of young people. While we utilize the unique discipline and strategy of American Football, our ultimate goal is to empower the next generation through structured youth work and community engagement. We focus on the 10–17 age group, providing a safe, inclusive environment where young people can thrive.

Objectives: The objectives of TouchdownUK are to serve communities and individuals by fostering and promoting educational, health, social and life skills. by working directly and laterally with peer organisations in these fields and by using sport, exercise and leisure activities, to achieve its charitable purposes of: 4.1 Advancement of education through the provision of programmes which encourage self -esteem, self- confidence and motivation to perform and engage successfully in more formal education settings. 4.2 Advancement of community development within a range of communities. It is vital that there is a focus within areas of disadvantage, where regeneration is a key objective and to encourage voluntary and community involvement. 4.3 The provision of recreational facilities. The organisation will seek, through its work to improve the health and well- being of those who participate, encourage those who are disadvantaged due to finance and inability to meet the cost of attending local facilities and encourage young people to participate and commit to the programmes provided. 4.4 to advance public participation in sport.

Areas of operation

Main operating location

Fife

Geographical spread

More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Nearby

• 9th Dunfermline Guide Unit 0.1 mi
• 4 Arts - Make A Difference 0.2 mi
• Dunfermline North Parish Church of Scotland 0.2 mi
• The Kingdom Singers 0.2 mi
• Gay Dads Scotland 0.2 mi

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