Philpstoun Community Association

Constitutional objectives

The Committee is established exclusively for charitable purposes, with the following aims: a) Advancing Education and Promoting Social Welfare To advance education by providing, or assisting in the provision of, facilities for recreation and other leisure-time activities. These activities will be offered in the interests of social welfare, with the intention of improving the quality of life for members of the community within the area of benefit. The Committee shall ensure that such provision is accessible, inclusive, and designed to support personal development and social engagement. b) Supporting Community Welfare and Inclusion To advance community welfare by offering grant aid to individuals, groups, and organisations dedicated to generating positive social impact. The Committee is committed to fostering equality, promoting social inclusion, and empowering the local community. Through financial support of projects and initiatives that address social, educational, environmental, and cultural needs, the Committee seeks to help reduce social isolation and alleviate poverty, ensuring that all community members have opportunities to participate fully in society. i. Providing financial support for projects that enhance educational opportunities and community engagement. ii. Supporting initiatives that address environmental sustainability and cultural enrichment. iii. Reducing isolation and poverty through targeted grant aid and collaborative community programmes. iv. Empowering individuals and groups to create lasting, positive change in the local area. In all its activities, the Committee will operate in a manner that upholds the principles of equality, social justice, and respect for diversity, striving to make a tangible difference to the lives of those in the community.