FUNERALS.SCOT SCIO

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are: (a) 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 funerals or bereavement. (b) To advance citizenship or community development, by encouraging and facilitating volunteering, shared learning and campaigning through events, activities, community groups and one-to-one services to enable capacity building and involvement. (c) 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. (d) To advance education by providing support and facilitating events or training, either for community members or for organisations, especially where this relates to funerals or bereavement.