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Ethiopian Community in Scotland Charity Organisation

Also known as: Ethio-Scottish Community

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047143
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 1, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
42 Torridon Avenue
Dumbreck
Glasgow
G41 5NS

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','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 religious or racial harmony'

We provide advice and support to our community on health, education benefits and welfare rights, we helped the advancement knowledge of education of our community. By Organising annual Ethiopian new year /Victory day get together event we invited our Scottish families and friends to the Ethiopian New year event in an effort of promoting community integration and advancement of culture activities. Strengthening community connection amongst communities from East African regions such as Ethiopian and Eritrean to promote advancement of culture and Ethiopian Music and improve networking with in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities.

Beneficiaries: 'People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups'

Objectives: The organisation?s purposes are: a. The advancement of citizenship in Scotland by promoting and facilitating the integration of people from Ethiopia and other East African communities into the mainstream of Scottish society b. The advancement of culture in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities by organizing social events to provide a platform for learning Scottish culture and tradition. c. The provision of recreational activities in Scotland with the object of improving the conditions of life the Ethiopians and East African community in Scotland and their descendants d. The advancement of education in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities through the organisation and provision of English language classes. e. The advancement of health in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities through the provision of health-related education to raise awareness of healthy living and through the translation of public health advice/leaflets for members who do not have English as a first language. f. The promotion of religious and racial harmony in Scotland through the creation of a safe and welcoming environment where all religious and ethnic groups can come together socially.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Feb. 2, 2025 £770 £650
Feb. 2, 2024 £257 £255
Feb. 2, 2023 £927 £530
Feb. 2, 2022 £0 £1,305
Feb. 2, 2021 £3,000 £4,695