East Kilbride Community Trust

Constitutional objectives

To advance public participation in sport in the community of East Kilbride through the promotion of participation in football and other sports which involve physical skill and exertion, by all means including providing coaching and development. To advance health in the community of East Kilbride by the promotion of the benefits of physical activity, provision of assistance in relation to sports-related and healthy lifestyle matters and the promotion of good mental health. To promote community development and equality and diversity in East Kilbride by encouraging participation in sports, activities and programmes which bring together a cross section of the community, encouraging all to participate, regardless of background or ability. To provide recreational facilities, or organise recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the community of East Kilbride and also for those who have need of such facilities or would benefit from such activities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances. To advance education in the community of East Kilbride, particularly in relation to health and fitness, sporting activity and life skills, through providing or organising educational, training and lifelong learning opportunities. To promote, facilitate and to provide funding and other assistance for such other community projects in the East Kilbride area which shall be of benefit to the local community or sections of the local community regardless of age, gender, ability, religion or ethnic origin.