SPECIAL OBJECTIVES FOR THE LOCAL DISABLED (S O L D )

Registered charity 296281 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as S O L D

SOLD runs a studio workshop on the South Lowestoft industrial estate which is attended by up to 20 people a day who all have physical and sensory disabilities of varying degrees. We offer a wide variety of woodworking and other craft activities such as pottery, art, textiles, cooking and domestic skills in a specially adapted kitchen, and computer skills in our computer suite.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF DISABLED, BLIND OR LONG TERM SICK PERSONS IN ANY MANNER WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES OF SUFFOLK AND NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCILS AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE SUCH PERSONS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT IN A BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.

Area of benefit: SUFFOLK AND NORFOLK

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

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Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (14/05/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Operates in: Norfolk · Suffolk

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