g-wag membership

“...I commend the Ghanaian Women of GA for taking the initiative of bringing the community of Ghanaians in GA together. A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Before we know, it will spread all over the world where a Ghanaian woman lives; and maybe, just maybe, the men will emulate. I take my hat off for you. Bravo!!...”

Pastor Osei-Asibey - ATL , GA

“...I believe that collectively, we can all make a difference in the lives of the Ghanaians we touch in Ghana. I'll be honored to be a part of such an organization. In my opinion, such an Association and its goals are long over-due here in Atlanta."

Judith K - Snellville, GA

“...G-WAG definitely cares about our youth and takes the time to incorporate them in all meetings. I can easily attend meetings without having to worry about childcare. My kids always look forward to the ananse stories and cultural dance lessons...”

Martha B - Woodstock, GA.

“...G-WAG has been a long time coming. With clear objectives and a good strategy, we can make a real difference. It's good to join an Association of like-minded women...”

Emelia Y - Alpharetta, GA.

Our members are our most important asset. They are the force that allows the Association to carry out its many humanitarian efforts and achieve its mission.

The Association strives for a membership that is an up-to-date and progressive representation of the Ghanaian community in Georgia. Our membership is diverse with women hailing from every business industry, from educators, healthcare workers, to retailers, service providers and home makers....

How To Join - Membership is by invitation by a member in good standing and is open to women of at least 18 years of age who are either Ghanaian by birth, marriage or descent.

Associate membership is open to other female nationals who are sympathetic to the objectives of G-WAG.

Student membership - any female who meets the membership criteria and is in full-time education can qualify for student membership at a discounted rate of $50 per annum.

Why Join - Do you want to meet women like you who are working together for the progress of our community and promoting our culture among our youth?

Are you a business owner who is looking for networking opportunities to grow your business? As a member you can access a variety of products, services and opportunities that will help your business achieve greater visibility and profitability...

Benefits- With such a diverse membership base, there are several benefits to becoming a member of G-WAG

The key benefits include:

* Effecting change by helping to develop our communities in Ghana
* Networking to promote your business * Listing in directory of Ghanaian-owned businesses
* Access to professional development training programs
* Promoting our culture and values among our youth
Dues - Upon registration, each new member is required to pay a one-time fee of $50.00 and annual dues of $100.00.
Renewing Members - Any person whose membership is due for renewal shall pay her annual dues of $100 in full by March 31st of the membership year.