# Whalefirth Men&#x27;s Shed

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049308
- **Status:** Not Submitted
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 17, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049308


## Contact

- **Address:** Whinnerhoull, Ulsta, Yell, Shetland Isles
- **Postcode:** ZE2 9BD



## 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:** Our charity provides a safe environment for people to meet and undertake meaningful activities to the benefit of themselves, the group and/or the wider community. We provide opportunities for members to develop and share skills, and where necessary undertake training. we particularly aim to meet the needs of &#x27;hard to reach&#x27; people, to enable them to contribute to the activities of the group and to better integrate in the wider community.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;Other defined groups&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** 4 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 Yell and surrounding areas  By: (a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men?s Shed.  (b) Offering opportunities for men in the Yell 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 Yell area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Shetland Islands
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






