The ANN Dodgson Foundation

1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY:A) ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM TO BE COMFORTABLE BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF THEIR OWN CULTURE AND BY PROMOTING FRENCH CULTURE.B) HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE AND TRAINEE TEACHERS, PARTICULARLY PRIMARY TEACHERS, TO ENJOY, UNDERSTAND AND BE INSPIRED BY FRANCE – ITS PEOPLE, ITS LANGUAGE, ITS HISTORY AND ITS CULTURE. C) HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT THE UNITED NATIONS – ITS CHARTER, ITS PURPOSE, ITS RANGE AND ITS VALUE.2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE* IN THE SUBJECT OF FRANCE – ITS PEOPLE, ITS LANGUAGE, ITS HISTORY AND ITS CULTURE."A” YOUNG PERSON” IS DEFINED AS BETWEEN 16-25 YEARS OF AGE. PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE IN STATE EDUCATION BUT WITH EACH CASE BEING CONSIDERED ON ITS MERITS