Sister Cities Lawrence
Section 1. Purpose: The purpose of Sister Cities Lawrence is educational and charitable, having the following objectives:
Section 1. Non-Discrimination Clause:
Sister Cities Lawrence does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, ancestry, sexual orientation or disability.
Section 1. Purpose: The purpose of Sister Cities Lawrence is educational and charitable, having the following objectives:
- a) To encourage the people of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, and the people of similar cities of foreign nations to acquire a consciousness of each other, to understand one another as individuals, as members of their community, as citizens of their country and as part of the family of nations.
- b) To foster as a consequence of such knowledge and consciousness a continuing relationship of mutual concern between the people of the City of Lawrence and the people of similar cities of other nations.
- c) To undertake any activities and programs as will provide to one another appropriate aid and comfort, education and mutual understanding.
- d) To participate as an organization in the promoting, fostering and publicizing of local, state and national programs of international municipal cooperation organizations, and thereby to encourage other organizations and residents of U.S. communities to engage and participate in such programs, to foster and promote friendly relations and mutual understanding between peoples of U.S. communities and peoples of friendly nations outside of the United States of America, and to act as a coordinating body, committee or agency among those organizations, groups and individuals desiring to engage and engaging in the activities of such international municipal cooperation organizations.
- e) Sister Cities Lawrence also has such powers as are now or may hereafter be granted by the General Not for Profit Corporation Act of the Internal Revenue Service.
Section 1. Non-Discrimination Clause:
Sister Cities Lawrence does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, ancestry, sexual orientation or disability.