West Oxfordshire Performing Arts Foundation

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PERFORMING ARTS IN WEST OXFORDSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) SPEECH, DRAMA, AND MUSICAL THEATRE BY1. PROMOTING THE ARTS AND PROVIDE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY OFFERING ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN, ENGAGE WITH, AND ENJOY ARTISTIC ACTIVITY FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITHIN WEST OXFORDSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREA.2. PROVIDING SKILLS-BASED PERFORMING ARTS WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONALLY ADJUDICATED COMPETITION FESTIVALS, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE ABILITIES, COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND SELF-CONFIDENCE FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. 3. PROVIDING BURSARIES, SUBSIDIES, OR FEE WAIVERS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD TO PARTICIPATE IN PERFORMING ARTS ACTIVITIES ORGANISED, SUPPORTED, OR FACILITATED BY THE CHARITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPETITION FESTIVALS OR SKILLS WORKSHOPS. 4. ENCOURAGING COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS, SCHOOLS, LOCAL ORGANISATIONS IN WEST OXFORDSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS.