The Chris Bevington Foundation

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUPPORT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY:(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; (B) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (C) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING; AND(D) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.(FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS 'YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO 25 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: RACE; GENDER; RELIGION; ETHNIC ORIGIN; IMMIGRATION HISTORY; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; DISABILITY; OR WHO ARE WITHIN, OR HAVE EXPERIENCED, THE PUBLIC CARE OR PENAL SYSTEM').