# Cumbernauld and Carbrain Community Hub

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051758
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** May 26, 2022
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051758


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 Tay Walk , Cumbernauld
- **Postcode:** G67 1BU



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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:** Cumbernauld and Carbrain Community Hub supports local people facing deprivation and poverty with dignity and warmth. We provide emergency referrals and practical help for food insecurity, fuel poverty, digital connection, clothing and housing items crises. Our free cosy living room offers tea, coffee with plenty of treats,  free breakfast café in a space we rent, plus a free community freezer and a £3 community pantry for those who prefer a discreet alternative to food banks the community shop is for everyone taking away food bank stigma of course helping anyone who needs it. We arrange free furniture referrals for families usually for emergency housing however help ones in their existing homes if something breaks and they don&#x27;t have the funds to replace. We put on free events that build neighbourly spirit. By recycling and reusing donated goods we save items from landfill while tackling social issues. Working with charities, agencies and volunteers to give a wrap around service.

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are:  4.1 The advancement of citizenship or community development   4.2 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage   In furtherance of these purposes, the organisation will:  5.1 Promote social welfare and provide advice and information relating to this  5.2 Work specifically within Cumbernauld and with those living in Cumbernauld   5.3 Provide an open, accessible and safe space for anyone within the Cumbernauld community to use





## Areas of operation

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






