# Aultbea and District Men&#x27;s Shed

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049325
- **Known as:** Aultbea Men&#x27;s Shed
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 24, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049325


## Contact

- **Address:** Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell
- **Postcode:** IV23 2QX



## 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:** To provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Aultbea and surrounding areasBy:a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men&#x27;s Shed.b) Offering opportunities for men in the Aultbea 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 Aultbea area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community. We do this by providing a welcoming environment where anyone can enjoy a chat, make friends and get involved with projects in the shed or in the community. We are a small group in a small catchment area and anyone who comes can quickly get to know other members and get involved.

**Beneficiaries:** &#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 Aultbea and surrounding areas By: a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men&#x27;s Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Aultbea 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 Aultbea area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.





## Geography

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






