The purposes for which the Corporation are organized are to operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and within such limits: (a) To provide and/or arrange for basic and advanced emergency medical services to persons requiring such services, including transportation of such persons to hospitals, regardless of ability to pay for such services; (b) To provide for the recruitment and retention of volunteers; (c) To provide training to the community, members and employees; (d) To support local organizations which are involved in emergency services or which provide training in first aid and to support other important local community activities; (e) To create community awareness of the need for emergency medical services and practices; (f) In accordance with the above, to have and exercise all powers available to corporations organized pursuant to the Not-For-Profit Corporation Law of the State of New York.