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Independent Advocacy Perth & Kinross
90 Tay Street
PERTH PH2 8NP
Tel: (01738) 587887
Website: www.iapk.org.uk
E-mail:enquiry@iapk.org.uk
Action Group, The
The Action Group provides services and advice for Children and Adults
with a Learning Disability and their Carers
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.actiongroup.org.uk
E-Mail: advice@actiongroup.org.uk
ASH
Scotland
ASH Scotland is the leading voluntary organisation in Scotland campaigning
for effective tobacco control policies.
Location: Edinburgh
Website: www.ASHscotland.org.uk
E-Mail: ashscotland@dialpipex.com
Alzheimer
Scotland - Action on Dementia
Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia is Scotland's leading dementia
charity. We provide services and campaign actively to help people with
dementia and their families and carers.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.Alzscot.org
E-Mail: alzheimer@alzscot.org
Apex
Scotland
"By addressing the employability needs of offenders, ex-offenders
and young people at risk, we improve employment prospects of clients,
therefore reducing offending and contributing to safer communities."
Location:
www.apexscotland.org.uk
E-Mail: admin@apexscotland.org.uk
www.autism-in-mind.org.uk
This is Autism Awareness
Year. If you live with autism, this is your chance to be heard and make
a difference.
Bridgend,
Gannochy & Kinnoull Community Council
Bridgend
Gannochy & Kinnoull Community Council exists to represent, advise
and where possible help the local community of which Murray Royal Hospital
and the Walled Garden form part.
Web site: www.bgk.org.uk/
British
Red Cross
Information on Red Cross services provided in local communities, including
Health & Social Care, First Aid, Transport & Escort, Medical Equipment
Loan, International Tracing & Messaging
Location: Scotland -wide
Website:
www.redcross.org.uk
E-Mail: mhunter@redcross.org.uk
Cancer Awareness In Scotland
Dynamic charity motivating healthy lifestyles, cancer prevention and early
detection strategies.
The website includes health information, advice, statistics, news, puzzles,
competitions, polls; 'Better Health' sponsored events; and details of
Clean Air Awards Scheme along with its database of smoke-free cafes, restaurants
and pubs in Scotland.
Location: Scotland
Website:
www.cancerawareness.org.uk
E-Mail: rachael@cancerawareness.org.uk
The
Carse of Gowrie Group – Paths Project
is
a voluntary group which aims to promote and develop new paths and routes
(based on the Land Reform
(Scotland) Act 2003) for walking and other forms of non-mechanised transport
in the Carse of Gowrie area in Perth & Kinross.
Website: www.cogg.org.uk
Carse of Gowrie Partnership
Phyllis J. MacKay
Location: North Grange, Errol, Perth, PH2 7SY
Tel/Fax: 01821 642779
E-Mail: pjm@northgrange.u-net.com
COBRA
Website:
www.cobra-blackford.org.uk
Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland
Aims to improve the quality of life for people in Scotland affected by
chest, heart and stroke illness, through medical research, advice and
information, and support in the community.
Location: Scotland wide
Website:
www.chss.org.uk
E-mail: info@chss.org.uk
Children 1st (R.S.S.P.C.C)
For over 100 years CHILDREN 1ST, the Royal Scottish Society for Prevention
of Cruelty to Children, has been working to give every child in Scotland
a safe and secure childhood.
Location: Head Office - Edinburgh, project locations across Scotland
Website:
www.children1st.org.uk
E-mail: info@children1st.org.uk
Citizens Advice Scotland
The Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, and its member bureaux
form Scotland’s largest independent advice network.
The CAB Service is free, independent, confidential and impartial.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.cas.org.uk
E-Mail: info@cas.org.uk
Perth
Citizens Advice Bureau
Shelagh
Fulton - Manager
4-12 New Row Perth
PH1 5QB
Telephone: 01738 624301
Fax: 01738 440870
Website:www.cas.org.ukWebOfficeDetails.aspx?id=81&letter=P
Community
Enterprise Limited
Community Enterprise Limited (CEL) is about releasing enterprise within
communities, promoting opportunity for all, creating jobs and meeting
social needs.
CEL provides encouragement, support, training, business advice and access
to finance for potential, new and existing social enterprises.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.communityenterprise.co.uk
E-mail: cel@communityenterprise.co.uk
Community
Fund Scotland
Grants Officer
Community Fund
Highlander House
58 Waterloo Street
GLASGOW G2 7DB
Web site: www.community-fund.org.uk
Cornerstone
Community Care
A charity who provides quality housing and supportive services to children
and adults with learning disabilities and other special needs throughout
Scotland.
Location: Aberdeen
Website: www.cornerstone.org.uk
CVS
Scotland
(Councils for Voluntary Service)
CVS exist to support voluntary action at local level.
Use this site to find your local CVS, and to see more details of what
a CVS can offer you.
Location: Scotland
Website: www.CVSscotland.org.uk
E-Mail: info@CVSscotland.org.uk
CVS
Fife
Fife's Council for Voluntary Service. Site gives information on grants,
events, Parliament news. Updated weekly.
Location: Fife
Website:
www.CVSfife.org.uk
E-Mail: enquiries@cvsfife.org.uk
Community
Business Scotland Network
CBS Network supplies support and services to Community Businesses, Social
Firms and other Third Sector organisations in Scotland and the whole UK.
Location: Scotland
Website:
www.cbs-network.org.uk
E-Mail: info@cbs-network.org.uk
Family Mediation Tayside
and Fife
Judy
Caskey
Administration Manager
21 Dock Street, Dundee, DD1 3DP
Telephone (01382) 201343
Foyer
Federation/Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Foyers have been helping disadvantaged young people achieve independence
since 1992. There are now 100 Foyers in the UK, with many more in development.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.foyer.net
E-Mail: federation@foyer.net
Futurebuilders
Website: www.scotland.gov.uk/about/UNASS/UNASS/00015300/Futurebuilders.doc
Friends
of the Earth Scotland
Friends of the Earth Scotland campaigns for a decent environment for everyone.
We have successfully championed initiatives which are bringing about renewable
energy, better public transport, cleaner beaches, and freedom of information.
We tackle issues of real public concern like opencast mining, waste reduction,
and an end to fuel poverty.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.foe-scotland.org.uk
E-mail:
infoteam@foe-scotland.org.uk
Give
as You Earn
Give As You Earn is the tax free way to give to the charities of your
choice directly from your gross pay ... and with the government adding
10% to all Give As You Earn donations for the next three years, that's
really something to SMILE about !!
Location: National
Website: www.GiveAsYouEarn.org
E-Mail:giveasyouearn@caf.charitynet.org
The Heart & Stroke Information Point
“The Heart &
Stroke Information Point works with patients, carers and health professionals
in Tayside to provide a high quality, user-friendly health information
website”.
Administration Block, Room 3, Perth Royal Infirmary, Perth
Tel: 01382 660111 Ext 13898
Direct Tel:- 01738 473898
Website: www.heartstroketayside.org.uk
E-mail sharon.hutton@nhs.net
Highland
Perthshire Communities Partnership
c/o Wordwright, 2 Kenmore Street, Aberfeldy
Website: www.hpcp.co.uk
E-Mail: wwright@sol.co.uk
Invertay Social Investment Fund
Website: www.isif.org.uk
Kinross-shire
Partnership
Pauline Watson
The Grey House, 70 Muirs, Kinross, KY13 8AY
Website: www.kinross.cc/partnership/home.htm
E-Mail: pauline@thegreyhouse.co.uk
Learning
Link Scotland
Offers information, networking, support and exchange opportunities for
voluntary adult education sector. under construction
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.learninglinkscotland.org.uk
E-Mail: jayne.stuart@scvo.org.uk
Lloyds
TSB Foundation for Scotland
Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland recognise charities throughout Scotland.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.ltsbfoundationforscotland.org.uk
E-Mail: karen.l.toughill@lloydstsb.co.uk
Local
People Leading
54
Manor Place
Edinburgh EH3 7EH
Web site: www.localpeopleleading.co.uk
e-mail: info@localpeopleleading.net
ME
Research UK
The main aim of the
ME Research Group for Education & Support is to commission and fund
biomedical research into the illness, ME/CFS
Web site: www.meresearch.org.uk
E-mail:meruk@pkavs.org.uk
National Autistic Society
Margaret Clark
Administrative Officer- North-East Scotland for Sarah McGregor and Ben
Hobbs
margaret.clark@nas.org.uk
01224 576820 (1pm -5pm daily)
Ben Hobbs
(Area) Service Manager
ben.hobbs@nas.org.uk
01224 576822
Sarah McGregor
Regional Officer - North-East Scotland- (covering Perth and Kinross)
sarah.mcgregor@nas.org.uk
01224 576823
The National Autistic Society Scotland (NAS)
Suite 1
30 Waterloo Quay
Aberdeen
AB11 5BS
Fax: 01224 576829
Website: www.nas.org.uk
NCVO
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) is the umbrella
body for the voluntary sector in England
Location: London
Website: www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
E-Mail: helpdesk@ncvo-vol.org.uk
Perth & Kinross Access Group
The Gateway, North Methven Street, PERTH PH1
5PP
Tel: 01738 567076
Web site: www.pkag.org.uk
Perth & Kinross Grants Direct
For general information about some of the grants that are
available to voluntary organisations.
Or phone Perth &
Kinross Grants Direct on
Tel:
0845 605 2000
Web site: www.pkgrantsdirect.com
Or for further information contact Penny Brodie on
01738 567076
The
Perth Talking Newspaper
The Perth Talking Newspaper is a free
80 minute audio CD or cassette tape recording of local news and features,
produced each fortnight. The News is available to all visually impaired
people who live in the Perthshire area.
The Newspaper is free to anyone with a disability or infirmity which prevents
them from reading the printed word.
Web
site: www.perthtalkingnews.org.uk
The
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Glasgow Office
Charles Oakley House
125 West Regent Street
GLASGOW G2 2SD
Tel: (0141) 221 5066
Fax: (0141) 221 4623
E-mail: infoscotland@carers.org
London Office
142 Minories
LONDON EC3N 1LB
Tel: (020) 7480 7788
Fax: (020) 7481 4729
E-mail: info@carers.org
PUSH is a charitable organisation promoting change that will lead to inclusion in the community for people with learning disabilities in Perth and Kinross.
90
Tay Street
PERTH PH2 8NP
Tel:
(01738) 621929
Website: www.pushinfo.org
E-mail: enquiries@pushinfo.org
Psoriatic Arthropathy
Alliance
UK Charity which provides information for people with psoriatic arthritis
and psoriasis. A contacts list is available for people living in Scotland.
Location: St Albans
Website:
www.paalliance.org
E-Mail: david@paalliance.org
Rural Community Gateway
Community Content Management Officer
SCVO
9 Ardross Terrace
Inverness IV3 5NQ
Tel 01463 251733 Mobile 07966 961469
Web Site:www.ruralgateway.org.uk
E mail Bruce.Wares@scvo.org.uk
Scottish Civic Forum
The Scottish Civic Forum is an avenue for finding new ways to increase
dialogue and understanding between the people of Scotland and their parliament.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.civicforum.org.uk
E-Mail: enquiries@civicforum.org.uk
Scottish Drugs Forum
www.sdf.org.uk
SFHA - Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
Monthly magazine, information about SFHA and a members only area - all
searchable.
Location: Dundee
Website:
www.sfha.co.uk
E-Mail: jblack@sfha.co.ukjblack@sfha.co.uk
Scottish Parliament
Website: www.scottish.parliament.uk
Scottish SPCA
The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is Scotlands
oldest and largest animal welfare organisation, covering the whole of
Scotland.
Location: All of Scotland
Website:
www.scottishspca.org
E-mail: MPage@scottishspca.org
Shelter Scotland
Shelter Scotland offers
practical help to people who have housing problems. We also campaign for
decent affordable housing for all & develop & pilot innovative
solutions to housing problems.
At Shelter Housing Aid Centre in Dundee we provide free, expert advice on a wide range of housing problems.
Includes: - Homelessness, Rent Arrears & Court Representation, Mortgage Arrears, Illegal Evictions, Landlord/Tenant Disputes, Housing Benefit, Repair Problems, Domestic, Violence Issues & Care In The Community.
For further information please contact:
Shelter Scotland
32 South Tay Street
DUNDEE DD1 1DD
Tel: (01382)
225544
Fax: (01382) 200366
Social Investment Scotland
2nd Floor1
St Andrews Square
Edinburgh
EH2 2BD
0131 558 2335
Sound
Sense Project
Tayside Deaf Association
St Paul's Centre
14 New Row
Perth PH1 5QA
Tel/Fax: 01738 447670
Text: 01738 638412
Email: bonnieatkinson@soundsenseproject.com
SportScotland.org.uk
SportScotland is Scotland's premier sports development agency.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.SportScotland.org.uk
E-Mail: rachel.grant@sportscotland.org.uk
St Andrews Ambulance Association
First Aid site giving information on first aid courses/training and how
to join St Andrews.
Location: Glasgow
E-Mail: webmaster@stanleycompany.org.uk
St Ninian's Cathedral
St Ninian's Cathedral was the first to be built in Britain
after the Reformation, and was consecrated in 1850
Website: www.perthcathedral.co.uk
Strathmore & The Glens
Sue
Cole
Balmacron Farmhouse
Location: Meigle, PH12 8TD
Website: www.strathmoreglens.org
Tel/Fax/: 01828 640763
Victim Support Scotland
Victim Support provides free, confidential and independent emotional and
practical support to victims of crime, through community based volunteers
and staff.
Location: Edinburgh
Website:
www.victimsupportsco.demon.co.uk
Voluntary
Service Overseas (VSO)
317 Putney Brige Road
Putney
London SW15 2PN
UK
Tel: 020 8780 7500
Website: www.vso.org.uk
E-mail: enquiry@vso.org.uk
The Walled Garden and Wisecraft
Muirhall Road
Perth PH2 7BH
Tel: 01738 562460
E-mail: www.thewalledgardenperth.co.uk
Working Together
Learning Together
The e-network of the 'Working together Learning together' training programme.
The WtLt programme is about enhancing social inclusion and partnership
working and is funded by the Scottish Executive and delivered by a consortium
including: Scottish Community Development Centre, University of Glasgow,
Community Learning Scotland, Poverty Alliance and Northern College.
Location: Dundee
Website
www.wtltnet.org.uk
E-Mail: l.bidwell@norcol.ac.uk
Work Track
A useful resource to help you into work. Whether you need a CV or brush
up on your interview skills. A small and friendly project.
Location: Edinburgh
Website: www.worktrack.co.uk
E-Mail: staff@worktrack.co.uk
www.workwithus.org
Statutory advice, expert and specific help for the public, by area of
interest . . . . plus global exposure for charities.
WRVS
Community Transport & Good Neighbours Scheme
Location: 3 - 5 High Street, Perth
Website: www.wrvs.org.uk
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