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Speak Out Advocacy SCIO

Also known as: Speak Out

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044671
Status
Removed
Registered
Feb. 17, 2014
Removed
Nov. 5, 2024
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Speak Out Advocacy Project
Hamilton Business Centre
194 Quarry Street
Hamilton
ML3 6QR

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

We deliver independent advocacy services in South Lanarkshire for people affected by learning disabilities and people with a physical disability who also have a communication need.

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

Objectives: 4.1 to advance citizenship and community development through supporting people affected by mental, learning or physical disability, illness or impairment:- 4.1.1.1 to express their views, needs and choices. 4.1.1.2 by providing impartial, independent information regarding available choices. 4.1.1.3 to have more of a say in the decisions which affect their lives. 4.2 to promote equality by:- 4.2.1.1 assisting individuals in verbal and written communications with education authorities, benefit agencies, local authorities, employers, the providers of medical care services and all other organisations where such assistance is required. 4.2.1.2 assisting individuals in verbal and written communications and providers of goods and services including banks, building societies and all other commercial organisations. and 4.2.1.3 enabling people who have a learning disability to live their lives as independently as possible. 4.3 to promote the advancement of education by providing access to information to enable people who have a learning disability to make informed decisions about their lives.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
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