# Hamilton and District Men&#x27;s Shed

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046855
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Sept. 21, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046855


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 Saltire Crescent, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
- **Postcode:** ML9 2LG



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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:** The main purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and wellbeing of men of ages and background living in Hamilton and surrounding areas. By Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men&#x27;s Shed.) Offering opportunities for men in the in the Hamilton area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice.) Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing.) Developing the capacity of men in the Hamilton area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

**Objectives:** The main purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and wellbeing of men of ages and background living in Hamilton and surrounding areas. By   a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men?s Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the in the Hamilton 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 Hamilton area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** South Lanarkshire
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area






