Please complete this form to register for a free place at Network events, join the GM BAME Network database, receive information about our events and a copy of the eBulletin (note that you can unsubscribe from our eBulletins at any time). After reviewing your submission, we will contact you to confirm your eligibility for a free place at network events. Please note the eligibility criteria for free attendance at GM BAME Network events is as follows: For organisations: BAME-led voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) groups and organisations operating in GM. By BAME-led we mean: An organisation that exists primarily to serve the BAME community, or a section of that community, with decision making led by members of that community. For individuals: BAME Individuals who live in GM and attend in their individual capacity. Are you applying as an Organisation or Individual? * Organisation Individual Organisation Details Organisation Name * Street Address * Street Address Line 2 Street Address Line 3 City * Postal Code * Email * Phone Number * Website Individual Details First Name * Last Name * Street Address * Street Address Line 2 Street Address Line 3 City * Postal Code * Phone Number * Email * Website If from a VCSE (voluntary, community or social enterprise) organisation, please confirm you meet the following criteria: Based in Greater Manchester and benefiting Greater Manchester residents Yes No BAME Led organisation (see above for definition) Yes No Written statement of purpose and TOR for decision-making (not necessarily a fully-fledged constitution) Yes No If constituted, what is the organisational type? Club or Society Co-operative or Mutual Community Benefit Society Community Enterprise Community Interest Company Community Organisation Informal organisation with no constitution Limited company (guarantee) Limited company (with shares) Other – please state Partnership Registered Charity Registered Social Landlord Social Enterprise Tenants’ or Residents’ Association Trust Unregistered Charity Excepted Charity Organisational Type - Other Value-driven – i.e. statement of purpose is to benefit a ‘good cause’, not to make a profit or benefit the owner(s) Yes No Primary purpose is to work with one or more BAME communities Yes No Who / what does your organisation benefit? Non-profit (profits invested back into organisation) Yes No Assets locked for the benefit of stated good cause (this means that if the organisation closes, and funds and assets are passed to another organisation benefiting a similar good cause). For charities this is assumed; for CICs there needs to be an expli Yes No Accountable to beneficiaries Yes No How? e.g. membership, elected trustees, local steering group Governance function carried out by volunteers Yes No Majority stake not owned by public or statutory body Yes No If a ‘social enterprise’, eligible in theory for the ‘social enterprise mark’ https://www.socialenterprisemark.org.uk/ Yes No Given the answers provided you are not eligible for membership to the GMBME Network or to attend the GMBME Network Events free of charge Other Individual Details If you are a resident of Greater Manchester, which local authority area do you live in? * - Select -BoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganGM Wide 1. Ethnic group – please choose ONE section A to E, then tick the appropriate box to indicate your cultural background * - Select -Any otherAsian or Asian British - Any otherAsian or Asian British - BangladeshiAsian or Asian British - IndianAsian or Asian British - PakistaniBlack or Black British - AfricanBlack or Black British - Any OtherBlack or Black British - CaribbeanChineseMixed - Any other mixed backgroundMixed - White and AsianMixed - White and Black AfricanMixed - White and Black CaribbeanWhite - Any other White backgroundWhite - BritishWhite - IrishWould rather not say/not given Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation (GMCVO), its subsidiaries, programmes and projects take your data rights very seriously. We do not, and never will, sell your data for marketing purposes. We will only use it in the manner you have allowed us to, so we can deliver the services you have requested. From time to time we will email information, events or opportunities which we believe will be of interest. Please confirm you are happy for us to contact you in this way: Yes No GDPR Opt In * All information provided will be held securely by GMCVO in accordance with our Privacy Statement which you can read here. Leave this field blank Submit