The Charity’s objects (“Objects”) are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Ards and North Down area and its environs (the area of benefit”) without distinction of gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, ethnicity, or political, religious or other opinion and in particular to:- (1) Advance community development and citizenship by all or any of the following means: (i) provide facilities, amenities and support to community and voluntary groups and organisations; (without limitation) to assist in the economic and social regeneration of the area by facilitating the creation of, and supporting, sustaining and developing, social enterprises, social businesses, charities, cultural or creative projects and other employment creating and/or social need initiatives, particularly within disadvantaged communities. - 4 - (ii) provide facilities for and organise community and family events and other recreation and leisure time occupations for the public at large or for those individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, disabilities or social or economic circumstance; (iii) promote active citizenship and volunteering in the community; (iv) manage land and buildings for the benefit of the community and safeguard community assets for the community and voluntary sector. (2) Promote education and learning by delivering and/or providing facilities for classes, workshops, training courses and other forms of tuition The advancement of citizenship or community development