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Starfish Recovery SCIO

Also known as: East Lothian Recovery Cafe

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045207
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
Nov. 4, 2014
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
c/o MELD
6A Newmills Road
Dalkeith
EH22 1DU

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Starfish is East Lothian’s first recovery café. The café is run by people in recovery, Carers and volunteers. They offer a safe place that is drug and alcohol free where people can socialise and share their aspirations – but also a centre for the whole community to enjoy.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: 1.1 Advancing recovery through the provision of high quality peer-led recovery support networks for people in recovery from drugs and alcohol addiction in East Lothian. 1.2 To reduce isolation by offering support, providing opportunities and connecting those new to recovery from drugs and alcohol addiction. 1.3 Advancing health through providing a safe and supportive environment where those in recovery from drugs and alcohol addiction, their friends and family can meet and socialise. 1.4 Promoting equality and reducing the stigma of recovery by assisting those in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction to rebuild links in their local communities. 1.5 Providing recreational, and social activities to improve health for those in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. 1.6 Improving health and mental wellbeing by providing complementary therapies, healthy eating and encouraging self-management to improve the lives of those in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

Geography

Main operating location
East Lothian
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
Dec. 31, 2024 £0 £0 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £25,574 £16,420 - PDF 5.0 MB
Dec. 31, 2022 £6,407 £6,689 -
Dec. 31, 2021 £598 £2,123 -
Dec. 31, 2020 £881 £12,529 -