# ASSOCIATION OF GHANAIANS IN MILTON KEYNES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1163057
- **Other names:** AGMK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 7, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1163057


## Contact

- **Address:** 50 MITCHAM PLACE, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES
- **Postcode:** MK13 8BX
- **Phone:** 07742 600207
- **Email:** info.agmk@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.agmk.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-1)TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC’S EDUCATION IS THE HISTORY, CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF GHANA;2)THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN GHANA WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER, TROUBLE OR CATASTROPHE IN THE FORM OF MONEY OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE; AND3)TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS IN THE UK BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM WITH THE ADAPTION WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY, WITH THE OBJECTS OF: -A)PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH;B)RELIEVING THEM FROM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND UNEMPLOYMENT; ANDC)PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

**Activities:** AGMK provides a number of activities for Ghanaians living in Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas. Some of the activities include the Annual Independence Fundraising Dinner Dance in March of each year, a trip to the Seaside in the summer, a number of health and wellbeing talks and presentations by experts in those field. Other activities are usually posted on our social media websites.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** IN GHANA
- Buckinghamshire
- Milton Keynes





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLES WESLEY OBIRI |  | Aug. 7, 2015 |
| KOFI TWUMASI-ADUTWUM |  | Aug. 7, 2015 |
| MARY MIEZAH |  | Aug. 7, 2015 |
| Rev GILBERT AMARTEY |  | Aug. 7, 2015 |




