Pooh Haut-Nkam

Objective

  • Regroup and consolidate the union of its members in the spirit of fraternity, solidarity, and tolerance
  • Promote peace and justice in the group
  • Organize our self to assist physically, morally, materially and financially every member in his moments of joy and sorrow.
  • Promoting our cultural identities, our native language, and our cultural heritage.
  • Facilitate the integration of members of the Haut-Nkam community into the socio- economic structure of the State of Georgia in particular and the United States in general.
  • Collaborate with other Haut-Nkam associations in the State of Georgia and beyond, as well as other Cameroonian organizations for the ultimate benefit of the Haut-Nkam people and the State of Georgia.
  • Participate according to our means to the development of the Haut-Nkam Division and the current hometown.

Our core values

Achievement

Conformity

Service

Security

Growth

Honesty

Integrity

Autonomy

Loyalty

Abundance

Kindness

Charity

Respect

Termination of Membership

  • Membership ceases in the event of the death of a member.
  • Membership ceases when a member voluntarily resigns from the association.
  • Membership ceases when a member is dismissed from the association for jeopardizing the reputation of the association. Dismissal of a member must be approved by a vote of two –thirds (2/3) majority of members present during a General Assembly meeting in which there are at least 30% of registered members.
  • Any individual who loses membership shall not be entitled to the association’s benefits, refund for the annual registration. The remaining amount of their sinking fund will be refunded after all unpaid financial obligations are deducted.

Reinstatement of Membership

  • Any former member can rejoin the association by registering as a new member or reactivating their status as an old member.
  • If a former member joins the association as a new member, the member must observe the probationary period as prescribed in the Bylaws to become eligible for the benefits of the association.
  • A dismissed member can apply to re-join the association after a dismissal period of at least one (1) year.
  • A dismissed member who is readmitted shall observe a probationary period of four (4) moths to become eligible for the benefits of the association.
  • If approved by vote of two-thirds (2/3) majority of members present during a general assembly meeting in which there are at least thirty (30%) of registered members, the dismissed member is readmitted, after paying a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) in addition of the annual registration of the current year.
  • A former member who joins the association by reactivating their status as an old member must pay all debts previously owed and be one hundred percent (100%) compliant with all financial obligations prior to the reactivation of membership becoming effective

Rights Membership

  • Members shall make up the General Assembly of the association.
  • Members shall have the right to attend the meetings of the association.
  • Members shall have the right to vote at the meetings of the association.
  • Members shall have the right to participate in the activities of the association.
  • Members shall be entitled to the benefits of the association as prescribed in the Constitution and bylaws.

Responsabilities of members

  • Members shall abide by the constitution, by the laws, and other rules of the association.
  • Members shall attend meetings and actively participate in the activities of the association.
  • Members shall pay all the dues as stated in the constitution, by the laws, and as may be determined from time by the General Assembly of the association.

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