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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 AUG 2022 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20 MAY 2023
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE: 2.1 THE RELIEF OF NEED OF BENEFICIARIES, WHO ARE LIVING AS REFUGEES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR ILL-HEALTH, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE ARISING AS A RESULT OF THEIR REFUGEE STATUS OR BEING A VICTIM OF WAR. 2.2 THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE LIVING OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM (INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THOSE LIVING IN UKRAINE) BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HUMANITARIAN AID. 2.3 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, IN PARTICULAR BY: 2.3.1 PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES BENEFICIARIES TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY; 2.3.2 INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR BENEFICIARIES TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF BENEFICIARIES; 2.3.3 SUPPORTING AND FACILITATING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INCLUDING IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS; 2.3.4 RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING BENEFICIARIES, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION. IN THIS CLAUSE, “BENEFICIARIES” SHALL MEAN PERSONS WHO, BY REASON OF HOSTILITIES, PERSECUTION, OPPRESSION, DISCRIMINATION, NATURAL DISASTERS OR OTHER LIKE CAUSES, HAVE BEEN DISPLACED OUTSIDE OR WITHIN THEIR COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN OR DOMICILE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PERSONS DISPLACED FROM OR WITHIN UKRAINE.
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