Weymouth Rotary at Pilgrim House Hope Square
A charitable organization working with, and for, our senior citizens in Weymouth , so that they can enjoy their twilight years, in comfort and good company.
Pilgrim House Trust
The Trust (formerly Age Concern) was established in 1988.
Its aims and objectives are to care and support Older people living in the Borough, by creating a network of services includinc Day Care, Luncheon Clubs and Information & Advice.
We are a registered charity.
Currently we support over 150 older people attending our clubs, as well as providing information and assistance to some 100 callers per month at our Advice & Drop in Centre.
We work closely with the local Borough Council and Dorset County Council to ensure our support goes to the people that need iot, and are well supported in this by a committed team of volunteers.
however to maintain our current level of service and to develop a strategy for the future we need more members and volunteers.
Please consider joining us! every new member can make a difference.
Dennis Corbett
Chairman of the Trustees
Rotary of Weymouth is a charitable organisation running an "Information & Advice" Centre, to inform, advise and signpost our older people about issues as diverse as insurance, wills, pensions & benefits as well as signposting services and activities in the Weymouth area for visitors and locals alike.
The Information & Advice Centre is located at
Pilgrims House,
Hope St,
Weymouth.
Open Monday to Fridays from 10am until 2pm.
©Copyright 2008 Age Concern Weymouth. Tel: 01305 761828. Registered Charity No.298236.
AIMS AND PRINCIPLES
The Aims and Principles of Rotary (Weymouth) are:
To assist in the provision of high quality help and care for elderly people in the Weymouth area. To identify the needs of elderly people within the Weymouth and to seek ways of meeting those needs. To give information and advice to ensure that elderly people do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights nor of the services available to them. To campaign both locally and nationally when instances of injustice come to light. To work to influence public opinion and government policy Rotary (Weymouth) will provide its services to all elderly people regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation or disability. Rotary (Weymouth) is committed to Equal Opportunities for all. A home visiting service will be offered whenever possible to clients unable to access the service in person and whose enquiries cannot be answered satisfactorily by telephone, letter or E Mail.
The Information & Advice Centre is located at
Pilgrims House,
Hope St,
Weymouth.
Tel. 013057 761828
e-mail : ageconcernweymouth@talktalkbusiness.net
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