{"id":803,"date":"2021-05-09T11:15:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T11:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ghanaunionmidlands\/?page_id=803"},"modified":"2025-01-16T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:30:29","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ghanaunionmidlands.co.uk\/?page_id=803","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"803\" class=\"elementor elementor-803\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58aaecec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58aaecec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f3d6d98\" data-id=\"5f3d6d98\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c0d918 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"2c0d918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38744998 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38744998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Membership of GUM, the regional umbrella body for Ghanaian groups in the Midlands region, is open to any Ghanaian related group in the region that is properly constituted or working towards it, and wishing to join the regional umbrella body to further its mission, goals, and objectives. We have created an associate membership class for non- Ghanaian groups who also share our mission and goals. We hope this class of membership will help us to build community networks that strengthen our relationships with other groups to improve community cohesion and build a stronger community.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f29a9af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f29a9af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of GUM Membership<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1d818a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1d818a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Groups becoming a member of\u00a0GUM, the regional umbrella body, will gain the following benefits:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Information exchange and sharing\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Joint working and collaboration<\/li>\n<li>Voice and influence<\/li>\n<li>Capacity building\/ training of leaders and key volunteers<\/li>\n<li>Resources sharing<\/li>\n<li>Social Policy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Poppins; color: black; background: white;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 15.0pt 0in;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Poppins; color: black; background: white;\">If your group is interested in joining GUM and becoming a member of the regional umbrella body, please download and complete the membership application form and submit it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04b109c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-creative-button\" data-id=\"04b109c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-creative-button-wrapper\">\n\n            <a class=\"eael-creative-button eael-creative-button--winona\" href=\"https:\/\/ghanaunionmidlands.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GUM-Membership-Enrolment-Form-Revised-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-text=\"Download!\">\n\n\t    \n                <div class=\"creative-button-inner\">\n\n                    \n                    <span class=\"cretive-button-text\">Membership Form<\/span>\n\n                                            <span class=\"eael-creative-button-icon-right\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-download\"><\/i><\/span>                                    <\/div>\n\t                        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Membership of GUM, the regional umbrella body for Ghanaian groups in the Midlands region, is open to any Ghanaian related group in the region that is properly constituted or working towards it, and wishing to join the regional umbrella body to further its mission, goals, and objectives. 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