Harris Charity Shop SCIO

Constitutional objectives

The Organisation's main purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. The Organisation's Purposes are: The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, poverty, financial hardship or other disadvantage. The Charity has the following specific aims: To raise funds through the organisation's Shop in Tarbert, Isle of Harris HS3 3DG, donations and sales at various venues. To distribute funds to organisations working for the benefit of the community as defined by postcode districts HS3, HS4 and HS5 as agreed by those present at the Charity's Annual General Meeting. To enable beneficiary organisations, who provide support to disadvantaged members of the community, to continue the employment of people thus contributing to the economy of the community. To enable informal family carers to continue in employment by providing funds to respite care providers to provide them with respite care. To enable beneficiary organisations, who provide support to disadvantaged members of the community, to retain/or attract young employees thereby contributing to the sustainability of the population of the community To enable beneficiary organisations to provide opportunities for disadvantaged members of the community to socialise, thereby enhancing their health and social wellbeing.