# Community Transport East Renfrewshire SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045068
- **Known as:** Your Wee Red Bus
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Aug. 21, 2014
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045068


## Contact

- **Address:** Thornliebank Resource Centre, 23 Robslee Drive, Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire
- **Postcode:** G46 7BA



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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:** The charity continues to provide a volunteer driver service for disadvantaged people in East Renfrewshire to be able to attend hospital and medical appointments using volunteer drivers own vehicles as well as a VW caddy vehicle with a rear ramp and a wheelchair accessible people carrier (8 passengers) with rear tail gate. The project also has a 13-seater minibus with rear tailgate. The three vehicles are also used to provide an afternoon tea service and are available to hire for individuals, Voluntary Groups as well as community groups for a low cost. The charity runs these services and manages a group of volunteers to provide this.

**Objectives:** To advance citizenship or community development and to provide relief to the people resident in East Renfrewshire and surrounding area, who are in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing and assisting in the provision of not-for-profit community transport services serving the needs of such people, and of other community groups and members





## Areas of operation

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






