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Civil Celebrations Network Incorporated
Objectives
(ii) Objectives of the CCN
Inc Association
(1) Promote the use of civil ceremonies and celebrations to improve the
physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social health and wellbeing of all
citizens by
a. celebrating respectful
caring family, friendship and other relationships in the context of various
rites of passage and other significant events for individuals, families and
communities
b. promoting concepts of courtesy, creativity, cooperation and respect for all
others without discrimination
c. promoting understanding rights and responsibilities to give and receive
justice (“a fair go”) in all one’s affairs and
d. supporting democratic principles and promoting ‘harmonious'
relationships between all sectors in society
(2) Promote and support the role celebrants can play in the promotion and
protection of civil rights and responsibilities for all citizens, irrespective of their ethnicity, cultural
background, age, gender, sexual orientation, ability, education, economic
standing and religious and/ or spiritual beliefs
(3) Network with government, community groups, non-profit
organizations and where appropriate for-profit organizations that support
civil rights principles for the development and maintenance of the above
objects
(4) Raise funds to facilitate, develop, maintain and review of the above
objects via membership fees, grants, donations (including via charitable
status)
(5) Conduct health promotion
programs using ceremonial strategies aimed at decreasing the risk of physical
and mental disease and illness that are related to lifestyle and community
factors.
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