Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC052219

Status

Active

Registered

Jan. 4, 2023

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','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'

Great Western Community Trust’s mission will always be to manage a community centre that serves as a hub for the local community—a place where people can gather, share, learn, and celebrate together. It champions inclusivity and togetherness, ensuring the centre is a safe and supportive environment for everyone. This ethos underpins all activities and is the guiding principle behind the centre’s development and planning. There exists an ongoing commitment to cater for as many different demographic groups as possible. The programme of activities is constantly evolving, shaped by feedback from the community and the changing needs of our population. This approach ensures that everyone, regardless of age or background, can find something of value at the centre. Encouraging a spirit of volunteering and partnership within the Community is a priority. The Trust employs a Development Officer and Centre Coordinator to ensure that the Community feels supported and welcome.

Objectives: 5 The Organisation’s main purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Organisation’s Purposes are: 5.1 The advancement of Community Development by acquiring, owning and sustainably maintaining the building of the former Holburn West Church and the neighbouring tennis court and pavilion in Ashley Park South in the City of Aberdeen for the public benefit of the Community. 5.2 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, and in furtherance of 5.1. 5.3 Make available for the public benefit use of and access to the buildings of the former Holburn West Church and associated tennis court in the City of Aberdeen. 5.4 The provision of a Centre for all age groups in which Youth Organisations may conduct their Group meetings and where (1) young people may come together to socialise in a safe environment and (2) adults may gather to share in company their common interests. 5.5 To provide a supported environment for the elderly, those experiencing hardship and those with physical and/or mental disabilities to enhance their quality of life. 5.6 To encourage the use of the premises for cultural, educational, religious, fitness and sporting purposes. 5.7 To assist in the development and delivery of sustainable initiatives creating value and benefit for the Community

Areas of operation

Main operating location

Aberdeen

Geographical spread

A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Nearby

• Jazz Scotland Limited 0.0 mi
• Ashley Road Primary School Pta 0.1 mi
• Speyfest Association SCIO 0.1 mi
• Grampian Yoga Association 0.1 mi
• 47th Aberdeen (Culter) Boys Brigade 0.3 mi

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