Governing document DEMIRCILIK SOLIDARITY AND CULTURAL CENTRE
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13 NOV 2016
AS AMENDED ON 08 APR 2017
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FROM THE DEMIRCLIK AREA OF TURKEY, LIVING IN LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:
I. PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;
II. INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY.
III. THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS, AND ADVICE AND SUPPORT ON MATTERS SUCH AS HEALTH, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT AND SUCH OTHER SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE THEM TO INTEGRATE AND ADAPT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
2. TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FROM THE TURKISH COMMUNITY IN LONDON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, 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 AND 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.
