# GHANA UNION BRADFORD

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1170324
- **Other names:** GHANAIAN COMMUNITY BRADFORD, GHANAIAN UNION BRADFORD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 23, 2016
- **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=1170324


## Contact

- **Address:** M A P A, 1 Coates Street, BRADFORD
- **Postcode:** BD5 7DL
- **Phone:** 07956 982200
- **Email:** ghana.bradford@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** www.ghanaunionbradford.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).3.2 THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY:(A)PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS; (B)ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS AMONG PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS; (C)WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE.

**Activities:** The Ghana Union Bradford is a charitable organisation which provide help to people of Ghana origin and other ethnic minority groups. We also provide services such as cultural diversity education to local authorities to equip their social workers to have a good knowledge of the cultural norms of people/children of Ghana and African backgrounds.we also sign post people to services and advice.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, 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 Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **BENJAMIN TETTEH** | Chair | Jan. 1, 2022 |
| MARIAN YANKEY |  | April 10, 2010 |
| PETER TETTEH |  | April 10, 2010 |




