Poetry in Institutions, Education and Schools

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF MENTAL OR MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO; SCHOOLS, YOUTH CENTRES, PRISONS AND WORKPLACES WHO STRUGGLE WITH COPING WITHIN THEIR SETTING, SUCH AS STUDENTS WHO ARE ON REPORT OR REGULARLY IN DETENTION, UNSETTLED AND VOLATILE PRISONERS AND WORK TEAMS WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM TEAM-BUILDING EXERCISES, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF POETRY-BASED WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE IN HEALTHY CONVERSATION ABOUT SELF-EXPRESSION, COMING TO TERMS WITH THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES AND ROLES WITHIN SOCIETY, AS WELL AS HOW THEY CAN ACHIEVE POSITIVE MENTAL AND MORAL GROWTH THROUGH WRITING, READING AND ANALYSING POETRY.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]