# Aberchirder and District Men&#x27;s Shed

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046623
- **Known as:** Aberchirder Men&#x27;s Shed
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** June 14, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046623


## Contact

- **Address:** Aberchirder and District Men’s Shed, Park View, Aberchirder Huntly, Aberdeenshire
- **Postcode:** AB54 7SW



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#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:** The Aberchirder and District Men Shed is non profit making. It provides a safe space where members can meet and socialise in a friendly environment.  Work on meaningful projects at their own pace and in their own time in the company of other men.  The major objective is to advance the health and well being of the membership.  The shed promotes an open door policy and conduct themselves in a non-discriminating manner. We ensure and observe safe work practices and aim to improve the wellbeing of all men and support the community.

**Objectives:** The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Aberchirder and surrounding areas By: a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men&#x27;s Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Aberchirder area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c) Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d) Developing the capacity of men in the Aberchirder area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Aberdeenshire
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






