Impact Network (in Communities) NIRegistered

The purpose of South Antrim Community Network is the advancement of community development in Northern Ireland (the "area of benefit") and in particular the promotion of the community and voluntary sector for the benefit of the public by providing services, training, support, information, facilities and the administration of grants to community and voluntary groups and encouraging and assisting such groups and organisations to co-operate to achieve their aims. To promote health and wellbeing for the benefit of the public in partnership with health care authorities and care providers and local communities by advancing education and awareness around local issues of good health (both mental and physical) and adopting and maintaining healthy lifestyles and by assisting in the reduction of health inequalities. To develop the capacity and skills of residents of communities in the area of benefit that suffer social and economic disadvantage, in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and participate more fully in society. To provide and maintain a forum where member organisations can join together to find mutual support, exchange views, share common issues and information, create a collective voice for the community and voluntary sector and work in partnership with statutory agencies and authorities. To promote sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration. To promote good community relations, religious and racial harmony and equality and diversity. To promote co-operation and partnership working between community and voluntary groups public and statutory agencies and bodies and private sector organisations to help achieve these Objects. To promote such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined. The advancement of citizenship or community development