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CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 09 Jun 2022 as amended on 17 Mar 2025
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE REGION, WHO ARE OFTEN SOCIALLY EXCLUDED DUE TO PREJUDICE AND HISTORIC INJUSTICE, THROUGH:
A) PROVISION OF A LOCAL PEER-SUPPORT GROUP, WITH REGULAR IN-PERSON AND ONLINE SUPPORT EVENTS IN ORDER TO ENABLE MEMBERS OF THE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY;
B) INVOLVEMENT IN OTHER EVENTS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP OUR MEMBER'S INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCES, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING AND ADVANCING THE CAUSE OF THE LOCAL TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY IN TERMS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;
C) THE PROVISION OF SMALL, TARGETED GRANTS IN ORDER TO ASSIST MEMBERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE "TRANSGENDER" INCLUDES ALL PEOPLE HAVE A GENDER IDENTITY OR GENDER EXPRESSION THAT DIFFERS FROM THE SEX THAT THEY WERE ASSIGNED AT BIRTH. FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT THIS IS INCLUSIVE OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TRANSGENDER, NON-BINARY, GENDERFLUID AND GENDER QUESTIONING INDIVIDUALS.
