GamCare

Constitutional objectives

The Charity's Objects are: 3.1.1 the advancement of education, training and information on the social impact of gambling through the provision of a gambling neutral national centre that delivers services that address the issues, and by making grants to individuals and organisations whose work addresses the social impact of gambling. 3.1.2 to advance education into the social impact of gambling through research and to develop best practice by individuals and organisations working with these issues through the provision of its own services and through the support, encouragement and evaluation of relevant programmes and projects. and 3.1.3 the relief of poverty and suffering by those individuals who have a gambling dependency or who are affected by them through the provision of counselling and treatment programmes and through the setting and evaluation of standards for those individuals and organisations that provide care for these people. 3.1.4 Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.