Leigh Flourishing Communities (Charitable Trust)

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION IN BIRMINGHAM AND THE WIDER WEST MIDLANDS BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING, EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS; (B) SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ENGAGE WITH LOCAL SERVICES, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES; (C) PROVIDING ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT THAT REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION, STRENGTHEN FAMILY RESILIENCE AND INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE; AND (D) WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHARITIES, PUBLIC BODIES AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS TO ADDRESS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE AND EXCLUSION.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE, ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.