# The Buzz Project

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC043565
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 2012
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043565


## Contact

- **Address:** 6B1 Blar Mhor Ind Est, Lochyside, Fort William, Inverness Shire
- **Postcode:** PH33 7PT
- **Website:** www.thebuzzproject.org



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The Buzz project is set up to provide a safe space for young people to build confidence, resilience and transferable life skills through music and art. Our aim is to reduce social isolation, support mental health and well-being, and create opportunities for personal growth, education and employability. We achieve this by offering support with performances, songwriting, recording and sound production, alongside drop-in sessions where young people can socialise with their peers. we provide a number of workshops to allow young people to explore their creativity at their own pace, while developing teamwork, communication and problem solving skills. We work closely with agencies in the area to ensure those who need to, can access support. Through leadership, and public performances, young people are empowered to have a voice and showcase their skills.

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education for people in the Highlands and Islands area, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, nationality, age, disability, race or of political, religious or other opinions, especially those who have emotional issues and/or addiction issues in order to enable them to fulfil their potential. 4.2 The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture. 4.3 To promote such other similar charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined.





## Areas of operation

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






