# Garthamlock and Craigend Development Trust SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC052419
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 21, 2023
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052419


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Redcastle Square, Garthamlock, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G33 5EG



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;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&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Our primary aim is to promote community cohesion and reduce social isolation by offering a structured programme of engagement through community-based activities. These initiatives are designed to foster a sense of pride, belonging, and social connection. Volunteering plays a key role in our activities, and we ensure that all volunteers receive appropriate support, training, and feedback to encourage personal development and satisfaction in their roles. We offer a variety of social and recreational activities aimed at improving well-being, fostering connections, and enhancing life conditions within the Garthamlock and Craigend areas. These include a walking club for all ages and genders, multi-sport events (football, badminton, fitness classes, yoga), Mental Health Awareness Week, and Fish Tea and Bingo for seniors. In addition, we provide financial workshops on budgeting, credit/debt management, and banking, as well as a Resource Gateway for access to financial advice services

**Objectives:** a) The advancement of citizenship or community development (including rural or urban regeneration) through the provision of services and activities for local people. b) 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. These shall be delivered within the Garthamlock and Craigend areas of Glasgow. c) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement, through the delivery of gardening, growing projects, and physical infrastructure improvements within the area. d) The relief of poverty among residents of the Garthamlock and Craigend areas of Glasgow.





## Geography

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






