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Scottish Welfare Support and Advice Network

An inactive Registered Charity based in Scotland. Removed on 14 November 2023.

Inactive Registered Charity (Scotland) Unincorporated association

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Description

To advance/further the prevention or relief of poverty through the provision of money and debt advice, benefit check-ups, the negotiation of and administration of debt repayment plans for clients in debt and the running of educational outreach programmes to highlight the causes of and the wider implications of poverty and financial hardship. In furtherance of this aim, SWSAN will develop working relationships with food banks, furniture re-use schemes, social landlords and other charities and CVS groups with similar aims and objectives so as to provide a holistic and joined up approach to serving the needs of its clients and those in need. To advance/further the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by/through offering , primarily, an online advice service covering a range of issues including welfare rights, housing, employment, consumer rights, debt, tribunal preparation and representation and the access to statutory services. In furtherance of this aim, SWSAN will act as a grant intermediary and will apply for and manage grants for clients in crisis who qualify and meet the objectives of the individual grant giving body applied to. We will extend our advice giving reach and aim to develop drop-in surgeries with the assistance and cooperation of our other charitable partners in furtherance of this aim. To further identify and develop social policy issues or other purposes deemed to be reasonably regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

Also known as

  • Swsan

OSCR Charity number

SC044830

Registered

Removed

Postcode

G2 1BP

Website

swsan.eu.org

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Scottish Welfare Support and Advice Network

GB-SC-SC044830

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Scottish Welfare Support and Advice Network

GB-SC-SC044830

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Other individual and family services D19

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Charitable activities CA » Grant making CA200
  • Charitable activities CA » Grant making CA200 » Grants to organisations CA202
  • Charity and VCS support CV
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Umbrella bodies CV103
  • Economic and community development EC » Unemployment EC107
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Employability training ED302
  • Environment EN » Recycling EN103
  • Health HE
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Surgery HE309
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105
  • Social welfare SW » Food SW300
  • Social welfare SW » Food SW300 » Food banks SW301

Scottish Welfare Support and Advice Network

GB-SC-SC044830

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-05-02

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