Community Renewal Trust

Constitutional objectives

The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 To relieve poverty by supporting people one-to-one and in groups with advice and education who are currently experiencing poverty or likely to experience poverty in future, especially where this relates to employment, health, household finances, entering education, advocating for their own needs, funerals or bereavement. 4.2 To advance citizenship or community development, by encouraging and facilitating volunteering, shared learning, youthwork and campaigning through events, activities, community groups and one-to-one services to enable capacity building and involvement. 4.3 To promote equality and diversity by supporting people to advocate for and celebrate their own needs and culture, especially promoting the voices and role of people within their own community or who have lived experience of poverty or discrimination. 4.4 To advance education by providing support and facilitating events or training, either for community members or for organisations, especially where this relates to employment, health, household finances, entering education, advocating for their own needs, funerals or bereavement. 4.5 To advance health by providing a outreach service to work in conjunction with and complement existing services and to encourage the community to access preventative health, build resilience and self-manage their conditions.