Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY:
A) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE;
B) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE, MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;
C) PROVIDING INDEPENDENT INFORMATION, ADVICE AND NON-FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING RACIAL HARASSMENT, VICTIMISATION, DISCRIMINATION OR ISOLATION
D) PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF MINORITY ETHNIC PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY DEVELOPING LINKS WITH APPROPRIATE VOLUNTARY, STATUTORY AGENCIES AND BY ENCOURAGING A MULTI-AGENCY APPROACH.
IN FURTHERING THIS PURPOSE AND CARRYING OUT ITS FUNCTIONS IN PURSUANCE OF THIS CLAUSE, YREN SHALL:
BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION; IN ITS OWN ACTIVITIES AND EMPLOYMENT OF STAFF, IMPLEMENT AN EFFECTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY AND SHALL NOT, THEREFORE, DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY PERSON ON GROUNDS OF AGE, DISABILITY, GENDER REASSIGNMENT, MARRIAGE AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, RACE, RELIGION OR BELIEF, SEX, AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION.
