# Roslin Men&#x27;s Shed

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC048103
- **Status:** Not Submitted
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Part of:** [Scottish Men&#x27;s Sheds Association](/sc/SC045139) (SC045139)
- **Registered:** Jan. 29, 2018
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048103


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o 31 Charlton Grove, Roslin, Midlothian
- **Postcode:** EH25 9NY



## 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;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Our shed is a place for anyone to visit and join in activities.  At present, we have a core membership of 8-10 and always happy for people to visit or come along for a chat.  Socialising is a key aspects of our shed.  We work with other local groups to make bird and bat boxes amongst other things.  We also repair old equipment and support local fun days and galas where we try to sell some items to raise funds.

**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 Roslin &amp; District and surrounding areas  By:  a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, a Men&#x27;s Shed.  b) Offering opportunities for men in the Roslin area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice.  c) Reducing loneliness and isolation of men in the area and contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing.  d) Developing the capacity (or Encouraging) men in the Roslin area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.





## Areas of operation

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






