Cornwall Pride

OBJECTSTHE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE1) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; ADVANCE EDUCATION, ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AND SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH. ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY AND ROMANTIC ORIENTATION. FOR RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO CORNWALL, (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) AND WHERE RELEVANT NATIONALLY & INTERNATIONALLY IN SUCH WAYS AS ARE CHARITABLE AT LAW, BY: A) RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOCIETY AND ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE;B) PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATION, CASE DETERMINATIONS, CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) BY RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES, PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE, AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;C) ADVANCING EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC TO ELIMINATE ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION AND DISADVANTAGE SUFFERED BY REASONS OF BEING LGBTQ+, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SIGNPOSTING TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS, SERVICES OR PRODUCING MATERIALS;D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF DIVERSITY, TOLERANCE, INCLUSIVITY AND EQUALITY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH CELEBRATING THE DIVERSITY OF THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY;E) CREATING OPPORTUNITIES THAT CELEBRATE AND SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY THAT ARE WELCOMING TO ALL;F) SUPPORTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY;G) RAISING AWARENESS OF LGBTQ+ LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HISTORY;H) PRODUCING PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES, MEDIA, PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION;I) RUNNING LGBTQ+ EVENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROMOTING AND STAGING AN ANNUAL LGBTQ+ FESTIVAL;J) TO SHOWCASE THE CREATIVE AND ARTISTIC TALENTS OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLEK) ASSOCIATING WITH VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BODIES TO DEVELOP AND MAXIMISE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS RUN BY AND FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE;L) MAKING GRANTS AND/OR DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITABLE AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPING AN ENVIRONMENT IN FAVOUR OF LGBTQ+ EQUALITY BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND SUPPORT; AND2) SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AS ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.