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1 to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in the east birmingham area by providing advice and assistance (especially of the types set out below) and organising programmes of physical, educational, cultural and other activities as a means of:
a advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals
b promoting social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing young people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those young people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society
(for the purposes of this clause ‘socially excluded’ means young people up to the age of 25 years of age who are excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of one or more of the following factors – unemployment, financial hardship, race, gender, poor educational or skills attainment, disability, ethnic origin, or who are within, or have experienced, the public care or penal system)
c advancing education (including social and physical training) in such ways as the charity trustees think fit
d relieving unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment
e providing recreational, educational and leisure time activity in the interests of social welfare for people living in the area of benefit who have need by reason of their youth and social and economic circumstances with a view to improving the conditions of life of such persons
f addressing the physical and emotional needs of young persons in need by reason of addiction to drugs, alcohol or any activity such as gambling, in particular by the provision of counselling and support, and
g the provision of public health facilities and childcare
