| PURPOSE To reconnect and deepen our relationship with one another through networking, the establishment of a solidarity fund, exploring investment opportunities at home and in the diaspora, and ultimately. give back to our Alma Mater 1) Annual Registration of $10 (5,000 Fcfa) to be paid within 30days. 2) Solidarity fund Contribution of $50 (25,000 Fcfa) to be paid within 3 months. ***** Solidarity Account will be replenished by members after every event. 3) Upon Registration…. Members are entitled to benefits. Qualifying Events are: 3A) Death of MEMBER: $1,200 (600,000Fcfa) from Coffers PLUS free will Donations 3B) Death Spouse/Biological Parents/ Biological Kids …. $ 1,000 (500,000Fcfa) CLAUSE: For a member to qualify for benefits, Registration must be PAID IN FULL, whereas at least 50% of Solidarity funds must be paid. For Happy Events such as Born, Graduation of Members/ Kids, Marriage WILL BE DETERMINED BY LOCAL CHAPTERS. NB: In the case where a member owes money and becomes a victim, any amount owed will be deducted before handing over the Balance.  4) Accounts will be open at home and in the Diaspora with at least 3 Signatories. Also, we will look for common Financial Institutions both at home and in the Diaspora for easy transfers and accountability. 5) Officers of the Association: a) President b) Vice President c) Financial Secretary d) Treasurer (Home Base) e) Treasurer (Diaspora) F) Secretary-General (Home Base) g) Secretary-General (Diaspora) h) Project Manager/ Social Secretary ******* Elected officials shall be in office for two years renewable once. And if the president comes from diaspora this year, then VP should be home base and vice versa. 6) Members are encouraged to present small to medium scale business opportunities to the general membership to seek input, insights, investment considerations/participation (in cash, kind, or equity), or other collaborative opportunities. Interested persons within the membership are encouraged to review these on a case-by-case basis and decide if they would like to enter appropriate agreements following additional discussions. Members are also encouraged to leverage legal tools available prior to entering business engagements to ensure that their investments are properly protected. 7) An Annual reunion is highly recommended for growth beyond social media, strategizing through fundraisers, and how to support our Alma Mater. |
