The Lavender Cafe Orchestra

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART OF MUSIC AND DANCE, ITS STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE, AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE QUALITY AND RANGE OF COMMUNITY EVENTS.(2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY RELIEVING THE ISOLATION AND NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE.(3) TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DISCRIMINATION TOWARDS AND ISSUES AFFECTING THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY (LESBIAN, GAY, BI-SEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER AND OTHER ASSOCIATED IDENTITIES), AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.