Better Lives Partnership
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC046597
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- June 1, 2016
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- Better Lives Partnership
Castle Douglas Community Centre
Cotton Street
Castle Douglas
Dumfries & Galloway
DG7 1AJ
Contact
- Website
betterlivespartnership.org.uk
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 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'
Developing opportunities so that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other disabilities in Dumfries & Galloway are able to live as independent and fulfilled lives as possible and remain within their communities. The advancement of public awareness and understanding of autism and other disabilities. Developing services and provision for people affected by ASD and other disabilities, their families, parents and Carers and practitioners who support them. Promoting awareness and understanding of ASD and how it affects individuals and their families. Providing information and advice to people affected by ASD and other disabilities, their parents and Carers and practitioners who support them. Working and liaising with other organisations, statutory and non-statutory, to further the charities purposes.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People'
Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education. 4.2 The advancement citizenship or community development (including rural or urban regeneration). 4.3 The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 4.4 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons. 4.5 The promotion of equality and diversity. 4.6 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £636,428 | £620,068 | 22 | PDF 1.0 MB |
| May 31, 2024 | £619,229 | £642,644 | - | |
| May 31, 2023 | £501,000 | £632,000 | - | |
| May 31, 2022 | £613,839 | £477,694 | - | |
| May 31, 2021 | £374,000 | £232,000 | - |