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The Association for the Promotion of Polish Language Abroad (APPLA)

Also known as: APPLA, Stowarzyszenie Promocji Jezyka Polskiego za Granica

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045911
Status
Removed
Registered
Aug. 17, 2015
Removed
Feb. 18, 2025
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
10 Cakemuir Grove
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
EH16 4FN

Contact

Website
appla.org
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of equality and diversity'

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: 4.1. The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture by initiating, supporting and delivering projects celebrating and promoting Polish language and Polish culture of the word within the multicultural reality in Scotland and elsewhere. 4.2. The advancement of education through the teaching as well as promotion of teaching and learning of Polish as a heritage and foreign language. development and provision of resources for teaching Polish as a heritage and foreign language. organising conferences, workshops and training opportunities for teachers teaching Polish as a heritage language, foreign language and teachers working with schoolchildren of Polish origin. 4.3. The promotion of equality and diversity through: organising and supporting educational programmes, events and other initiatives related to the use of the Polish language outside of Poland. supporting initiatives related to the use and maintenance of other minority/heritage languages in Scotland and elsewhere. cooperation with relevant stakeholders towards greater mutual understanding and respect for speakers of minority/heritage languages and active promotion of bilingualism among the Polish communities. 4.4 The advancement of citizenship, integration and inclusion processes in Scotland and beyond by promoting active involvement of minority/heritage language speakers in public life and public debates and especially in programmes and initiatives focused on multilingualism, education (including language learning) and preservation of minority/heritage languages.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2023 - - PDF 4.2 MB