THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THROUGH WHICH PEOPLE OF THE COMMUNITY HAVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT THROUGH INFORMATIONAL, CULTURAL, INSPIRATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, NATIONALITY OR CREED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN FAMILY TIES, ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY, PROVIDE SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL ENRICHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY COOPERATING WITH OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES AND GROUPS IN ALL LAWFUL ACTS WHICH MAY BE NECESSARY, USEFUL, SUITABLE, DESIRABLE OR PROPER FOR THE FURTHERANCE, ACCOMPLISHMENT OR ATTAINMENT OF ANY OR ALL PURPOSES OF THE CENTER. THEY ALSO AIM TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN DAYCARE FACILITIES WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE NYS OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AND OWN, LEASE, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ONE OR MORE OUTPATIENT FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY DISABLED AS DEFINED IN THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW.