Governing document SWANSEA AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY
Governing document
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CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Jun 2025
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A) PROMOTING, PRODUCING AND DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY AMATEUR MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTIONS B) PROVIDING INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THEATRE ARTS C) FOSTERING AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THEATRE WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY D) PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE PUBLIC PRODUCTIONS AT LOCAL AND REGIONAL VENUES E) CARRYING OUT INCLUSIVE AUDITIONS AND REHEARSALS TO DEVELOP MEMBERS' SKILLS IN SINGING, ACTING, DANCING AND STAGECRAFT F) PROVIDING ARTS BASED EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND EMERGING PERFORMERS G) RAISING AWARENESS OF UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY SUPPORTING THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY AND THROUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL EVENTS H) PROVIDING THEATRICAL RESOURCES IN PARTICULAR COSTUMES, PROPS AND REHEARSAL SPACE TO OTHER AMATEUR GROUPS LOCALLY AND REGIONALLY I) PROVIDING A STRUCTURED, VOLUNTEER-LED ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS PARTICIPATION, ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING IN THE ARTS J) PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY AMATEUR MUSICAL THEATRE AND ENHANCING CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC K) PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE AND FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE L) PROVIDING A PLATFORM TO BUILD CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP SKILLS AND ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS FOR VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF 16 -80 YEARS OLD M) COLLABORATING, SUPPORTING AND RESOURCE SHARING WITH OTHER AMATEUR THEATRE GROUPS.