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Pollokshields Community Food Point

Also known as: The Food Point

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC050835
Status
Removed
Registered
March 12, 2021
Removed
Jan. 5, 2026
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
C/O D Grenham
231 Nithsdale Road
Pollokshields
G41 5HA

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development'

To provide food, essentials, and other support in the community, and in doing so improve wellbeing, inclusion and equity in access to essential resources.

Objectives: Charitable Purposes 3. The SCIO will operate as a charitable organisation and its purposes are to advance community wellbeing and development by: 3.1. Identifying and acquiring resources to provide food, essential items and other support to people that are currently struggling to access or afford sufficient amounts of these resources 3.12. Reducing hunger, food inequality and insecurity and improving access to good nutrition in our community 3.13 Supporting local people to identify and articulate their needs in relation to food and essential goods and act to address those needs wherever possible by co-design and co-production of services, provision or systems and individualising provision where possible 3.14 Maximising community benefit, impact and reducing duplication by creating strong and productive working relationships with partner and peer organisations in G41 and Greater Glasgow, which may include temporarily or permanently adding capacity to or working in partnership with existing organisations 3.15 Working closely with local individuals/groups for example, G41 (Pollokshields) Mutual Aid and Glasgow Mutual Aid, to identify and promote mutual aid (volunteering) opportunities so providing opportunities for community contribution, participation, skills development and active citizenship in an empowering and non-authoritative manner 3.16 Promoting and encouraging respect and care for our environment and community (Continued in Notes Field)

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
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