Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC050523

Status

Active

Registered

Oct. 15, 2020

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Contact

Website

douglasparklargs.org

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'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 charity is set up to continue refurbishing and improving Douglas Park through volunteer involvement such as Adopting Flowers beds and borders which engages volunteers from a local flower club, rowing club, families , local businesses etc . We invite support and involvement from many groups, both in the local community and out side the Largs area, such as uniformed organisations, local school and nursery children and through engaging with organisations such as Keep Scotland Beautiful , the RSPB, Scottish Wildlife Trust , the Menshed and the Largs' Museum . We invite volunteers through our social media platforms, the local paper and Fund Raising events such as concerts, coffee mornings , bucket collections and Calendar Sales . We encourage sustainable , environmentally friendly gardening methods such as composting, leaf mulching , collecting rainwater , recycling and repurposing materials and plan to hold mini classes in the future .

Objectives: 4. The Organisation has been formed to benefit people living in Largs and generally North Ayrshire (the “Community”), with the following purposes (the “Purposes”): 4.1 The Organisation’s purposes are the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the Community, by renovating and maintaining Douglas Park and providing opportunities within the park to bring the following to the Community 4.2 Improved physical and mental wellbeing through activities such as gardening, exercise and other social activities 4.3 A stronger community through the bringing together of people and the building of intergenerational relationships through the use of the park by many local organisations 4.4 Providing educational opportunities through workshops, for example, gardening classes, guided walks, wildlife and nature talks, writing, poetry and art

Geography

Main operating location

North Ayrshire

Geographical spread

Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Nearby

• St Columba's Episcopal Church: Largs 0.4 mi
• Scottish Stammering Network (SCIO) 0.5 mi
• Barrfields Theatre User Group 0.7 mi
• 53rd Ayrshire Scout Group 0.7 mi
• Largs Youth Theatre Ltd 0.7 mi

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