# Kilsyth Community Food Bank SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051143
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** July 22, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051143


## Contact

- **Address:** 41 Meadowside Street , Queenzieburn , Kilsyth
- **Postcode:** G65 9EH
- **Website:** www.kilsythcommunityfoodbank.com



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#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 prevention or relief of poverty.   Our mission to increase public awareness about the true level of hunger in our community. Our vision is to help alleviate hunger in our community by distributing donated food to those facing genuine crisis. We operate our service ensuring we uphold the core values below. Compassion &amp; Respect - we recognise the inherent dignity of each person who accesses our service Education &amp; Prevention - striving to understand, eliminate and prevent the roots causes of hunger Collaboration &amp; Cooperation - engaging and involving a network of community members Stewardship &amp; Sustainability - being responsible stewards of our resources

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation&#x27;s purposes are:  4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty in Kilsyth and surrounding areas  4.2 The provision of emergency food supplies to individuals in need  4.3 Work alongside other organisations to prevent or relive poverty  4.4 Provide Christmas food and gifts for families in the Kilsyth and surrounding area who are in need due to disadvantage or who are in poverty





## Geography

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






