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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 APR 2016
Charitable objects
4. THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:
(1) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THEREBY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED; PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY; AND
(2) TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO THOSE LIVING IN, WORKING IN OR VISITING GLOUCESTERSHIRE) BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS DETERMINE, INCLUDING:
A. SUPPORTING SOCIAL NETWORKS;
B. PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE;
C. SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO SPEAK UP FOR THEMSELVES AND HAVE THEIR VOICES HEARD ON ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THEM;
D. ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO USE THEIR STRENGTHS AND ASSETS TO LIVE AN INDEPENDENT LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY AND TO BE INCLUDED IN THAT COMMUNITY; AND
E. ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING A NETWORK AND ACTIVITIES THAT ASSIST WITH ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, TRANSPORT, HOUSING, SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES;
F. WORKING TOGETHER WITH LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND TO RECOGNISE THE VALUE OF DIVERSITY; AND
G. SUPPORTING AND/OR IMPLEMENTING COMMUNITY PROJECTS WHICH FURTHER THE OBJECTS.
