Governing document CENTRAL AFRICA'S RIGHTS AND AIDS SOCIETY
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 OCTOBER 2003, AS AMENDED 7 DECEMBER 2003.
Charitable objects
1) TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY GIVING ADVISORY AND OTHER SERVICES SUCH AS MONEY, FOOD, CLOTHING AND HOUSING TO ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES, OFFENDERS AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM DISABILITIES, SICKNESS, OLD AGE AND JOBLESSNESS. 2) TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF PERSONS WITH DISEASE SUCH AS HIV/AIDS, PANDEMIC, STDS, CANCER, ETC AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, PREVENTION AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, ACCESS TO MEDICAL FACILITIES, SUPPORT AND THE PURSUIT OF HEALTHY RECREATION, E.G. SPORT. 3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ADVISORY AND OTHER SERVICES TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND THOSE IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, I.E. BY SETTING UP CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUPS, PARENTS/SCHOOLS COMMITTEES RESEARCH GROUPS, WORK-RELATED TRAINING, AND PROVING LINKS WITH JOB AGENCIES. 4) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OF DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. 5) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY 6) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY CARA SOCIETY AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Area of benefit
THE UK AND CENTRAL AFRICA
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