The organisation now also seeks to support the Breich Valley communities by advising, encouraging and promoting stronger community links. We aim to secure resources and assets and catalyse projects for the benefit of all residents. There are hundreds of Community Development Trusts across Scotland and the UK, and we are a member of the umbrella organisation – Development Trust Association Scotland. F&BV CDT are based in two buildings in Fauldhouse, The Hub (10 Main Street, EH47 9HX tel: 01501 773 699) and Eastfield Development Centre (2 Eastfield Road, EH47 9LE tel: 01501 229 645). In general, Fauldhouse CDT aim to:
Address the social, economic, environmental, physical needs, issues, concerns and aspirations of our communities (Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley). Relieve poverty, in particular fuel poverty and food insecurity, among the communities of Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley. Advance education and, in particular, to promote opportunities for learning and skills development. Promote training with reference to skills which will assist the participants in obtaining paid employment. Promote and protect the wellbeing, recreation and physical health of our communities and to assist in the relief of ill health and in the provision of health education. Promote, establish, operate and support other schemes and projects of a charitable nature for the benefit of the community in Fauldhouse.
