# Ochiltree Community Hub

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045152
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Oct. 7, 2014
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045152


## Contact

- **Address:** The Ochiltree Community Hub, 45 Main Street, Ochiltree , Cumnock, Ayrshire
- **Postcode:** KA18 2PE
- **Website:** www.ochiltreehub.com



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals&#x27;,&#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

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

**What the charity does:** OCH aims to improve the health, wellbeing, inclusion and civic pride of the local community, through the provision of a high quality, welcoming community facility. Accommodation is available to book for events, meetings and recreational activities, including a main hall which can be split 60/40 and two meeting rooms. Various regular activities take place, such as chair aerobics and dance classes, and we also host theatre performances, and film showings. We have a community cafe which operates 6 days a week, offering a varied menu and giving residents and visitors a place to meet and socialise. Income from the cafe also helps to fund the Hub&#x27;s activities. OCH is a SGLW employer and our facility provides local employment opportunities. We also operate a Youth Programme for 13-17 year olds, equipping them with valuable employability and life skills while working part-time within the Hub and receiving a wage. OCH also organises community initiatives such as adopting a hanging basket.

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are to benefit the community of the Ochiltree Community Council Area The advancement of community development (including the advancement of rural regeneration) within the community The advancement of citizenship or community development. 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. The advancement of education. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development





## Areas of operation

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






