North Ayrshire Foodbank

Constitutional objectives

(a) The prevention or relief of poverty in North Ayrshire by providing assistance to individuals and families in financial hardship or crisis, including through the provision of free or subsidised food, welfare rights advice, and signposting to other support services. (b) The advancement of education in North Ayrshire by providing cooking skills training and raising public awareness of the causes and effects of poverty. (c) The protection and improvement of the environment by reducing waste through the collection and redistribution of surplus food, and by repairing and extending the life of clothing, furniture and household items that would otherwise be discarded (d) The advancement of citizenship or community development in North Ayrshire by providing access to cinematic and cultural experiences, and by engaging and training volunteers in ways that build skills, confidence and employability. and (e) Such other charitable purposes as the trustees consider appropriate from time to time in furtherance of the above, including by supporting other organisations working in North Ayrshire toward the same ends.