To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the public, principally but not exclusively in hampshire (including portsmouth, southampton and the isle of wight)as well as surrounding areas (hereinafter called the ‘area of benefit’) and, in particular, but not exclusively, the advancement of education the protection of health and the relief of povery, distress and sickness and provide them with the necessary support, information and services to enable them to pursue or contribute to any charitable purpose.
to promote organise and facililtate co-operation and partnership working between third sector, statutory and other relevant bodies in the achievement of the above purposes within the area of benefit.