Governing document AFRICAN UNITED SOCIETY IN WAKEFIELD
Charity number: 1160029
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Governing document
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24/06/2012
AS AMENDED ON 24/08/2014
AS AMENDED ON 26/10/2014
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE:
1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN WAKEFIELD WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:
A) PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;
B) INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY.
2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF AFRICAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE.
