# Hamilton Information Project for Youth (HIPY)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC055066
- **Known as:** HIPY
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 18, 2026
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC055066


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Hamilton Information Project for Youth, 194 Quarry Street, Hamilton
- **Postcode:** ML3 6QR



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','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'

**Objectives:** To benefit young people and their families within the South Lanarkshire area by providing an information service, that offers advice, guidance and referral to professional services. Specifically, we aim to:  Advance their education and improve their life skills. Provide social welfare facilities for recreation and leisure. Improve their overall quality of life by offering positive ways to spend their free time. Encourage and develop new ideas and projects.  To achieve this, the organisation will involve young people in its work.





## Areas of operation

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