# Pollokshaws Area Network

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC043728
- **Known as:** PAN
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 23, 2013
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043728


## Contact

- **Address:** Pollokshaws Community Hub and Garden, 132 Shawbridge Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G43 1NP
- **Website:** www.pollokshawsareanetwork.co.uk



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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 promotion of equality and diversity&#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 are a community development organisation, which is locally run.  We operate out of a repurposed nursery which we adapted as a community hub.  We provide a range of activities and projects which assist people to build capacity, gain knowledge and skills, improve mental and physical health and wellbeing and make connections in the community.  We are also an anchor organisation in the local area bringing together local groups/ organisations and key partners every 2 months to share information, identify and discuss issues and find and develop solutions

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of citizenship and community development by building the capacity of individuals and groups to influence decisions affecting them and the community 4.2 The relief of poverty 4.3 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage 4.4 The advancement of education 4.5 The promotion of equality and diversity 4.6 The organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for those taking part.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






