# SCILL- Supporting children in learning for life (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC048188
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 9, 2018
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048188


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 Eden Court, Banchory, Aberdeenshire
- **Postcode:** AB31 5SF
- **Website:** www.scill-aberdeenshire.org.uk



## Activities

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

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

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to support families that have children with  additional needs who can not access opportunities available to able bodied and /or neuro-typical children. We offer bike coaching, indoor climbing, active woodland sessions &amp; any other physical activity that our families request.

**Objectives:** 4 Working throughout Aberdeenshire the organisation aims to advance the education and promote the welfare of children with specific difficulties in accessing learning e.g. autistic spectrum disorders, dyslexia, DCD or dyspraxia and to assist in relieving the needs of these children and their associated families by:  4.1 Bringing together parents / guardians of such children.  4.2 Supporting parents / guardians as they seek to help their children achieve the best possible educational, social and personal outcomes.  4.3 Providing the opportunities for all those with a personal or professional interest to share knowledge, information and experience in this field.  4.4 Promoting an understanding and awareness in the community of these difficulties.





## Areas of operation

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






