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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOVEMBER 2008
Charitable objects
= TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC LIVING IN WHITECHAPEL WARD, BERNER ESTATE AND THE
SURROUNDING AREAS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS (THE AREA OF BENEFIT), IN PARTICULAR
BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LANGUAGE CLASSES AND OTHER COMMUNITY EDUCATION
CLASSES.
O TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE AREA
OF BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE ON HEALTH, SOCIAL
SECURITY, HOUSING ISSUES AND OTHER WELFARE ISSUES.
O TO RELIEVE ELDERLY PEOPLE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING ITEMS,
SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.
O TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF WHITECHAPEL WARD, BERNER ESTATE AND THE SURROUNDING
AREAS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION,
RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND
THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE
EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME
OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.
= IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:
TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE
OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A
CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
