Worcester Roots Foundation

1. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING INWORCESTERSHIRE BY PROVIDING ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND PERSONALDEVELOPMENT SUPPORT THROUGH VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONALAND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:A. ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIRSKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE INSOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;B. ADVANCING EDUCATION;C. RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;D. PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OFSOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVENEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTYOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THECONDITIONS OF LIFE OR SUCH PERSONS.E. PROMOTING INTERGENERATIONAL ENGAGEMENT2. TO RESEARCH INTO AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25YEARS IN WORCESTERSHIRE AND THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THEENVIRONMENT. IN PARTICULAR TO:A. TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLICBY:= THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEENVIRONMENT BY LEADING BY EXAMPLE IN THE PRUDENTUSE OF RESOURCES;= THE PROMOTION OF, AND RESEARCH INTO, SUSTAINABLEMEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ANDREGENERATION;= THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLICRELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS AND THE RESULTS OFANY STUDIES OR RESEARCH.B. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PROVIDING ACCESS TOINFORMATION, VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING IN THEENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR IN ADDITION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF IN HOUSEPROJECTS.'SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OFTHE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TOMEET THEIR OWN NEEDS."3. TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF WORCESTERSHIRE, WITHOUT DISTINCTIONOF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONSBY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES,VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCEEDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FORRECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THECONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.