Southmead Development Trust

THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY TO OPERATE AS A CHARITABLE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST IN BRISTOL, AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE WARD OF SOUTHMEAD AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS (THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”), AND ITS OBJECTS ARE TO CARRY ON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT:1. THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION, AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, BY ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY. B. THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT. C. THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES. D. THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE AND BUILDINGS FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS. E. THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED. F. THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE. G. SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES. 3. TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY