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Orkney Street Pastors

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC043821
Status
Active
Registered
March 1, 2013
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Part of
The Ascension Trust (Scotland) (SC041912)

Address

Address
The Life Centre
East Road
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1LX

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

1) To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Licence Agreement executed with Ascension Trust (Scotland). 2) To advance health, including the prevention and relief of sickness and human suffering, including those suffering from, amongst other reasons, excessive alcohol or substance use or misuse. 3) To relieve those in need by reason of age , ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. These purposes are achieved particularly by means of caring, listening and helping people where appropriate. This would take the form of providing goods or services and the provision of counselling and general support. These aims are achieved by a team of at least 3 fully trained Street Pastors patrolling the streets and various venues in Kirkwall between the hours of 10pm on a Saturday night and 2am on a Sunday morning.

Objectives: 4.1 To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Licence Agreement executed with Ascension Trust (Scotland) and the Core Values and Mission Statement appearing in the Schedule hereto in Orkney and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people on the streets and at various venues day and night. 4.2 To advance health, including the prevention and relief of sickness and human suffering, through the provision of goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in Orkney and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people, including those suffering from amongst other reasons excessive alcohol or substance use or misuse, on the streets and at various venues, day and night. 4.3 To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by the provision of goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in Orkney and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people on the streets and at various venues, day and night.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,780 £2,489
Dec. 31, 2023 £2,988 £1,085
Dec. 31, 2022 £2,263 £2,641
Dec. 31, 2021 £2,330 £1,627
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,002 £3,291