General Information

• What is ABNA (UK)?
  ABNA (UK) is the Antigua & Barbuda National Association in the United Kingdom, established in 1967 to connect, support, and celebrate the Antiguan & Barbudan community in the UK.

• What is the mission of ABNA (UK)?
  We aim to alleviate poverty, promote education, preserve culture, and support the Antiguan & Barbudan community both in the UK and back home.

Membership

• Who can become a member?
  Membership is open to individuals 18 years and older with ties to Antigua & Barbuda, including nationals, descendants, spouses, and naturalised citizens living in the UK. We also welcome Associate and Junior Members.

• How do I join ABNA (UK)?
  You can become a member by completing the online membership form on our website.

• What are the benefits of membership?
  Members can participate in events, vote in elections (if Financial Members), receive updates on projects and initiatives, and contribute to community development.

• Are there membership fees?
  Yes, certain membership levels may have fees, while others, such as Junior and Honorary Members, may not. Details are available on the Membership page.

Events & Programs

• How can I participate in ABNA (UK) events?
  Events are open to members. You can register for activities, workshops, and the Annual General Meeting via our website.

• Can non-members attend events?
  Some public events may be open to non-members, but priority and free access are reserved for members.

Projects & Donations

• How can I support ABNA (UK) initiatives?
  You can contribute through volunteering, donations, or sponsorship. All contributions go directly to approved programmes and projects.

• Can I sponsor a specific project or programme?
  Yes, please contact our team to discuss sponsorship opportunities.

Contact & Support

• Who do I contact for membership queries?
  Keith Coates, our Membership Officer, handles all enquiries related to joining, renewals, and member support.

• Who do I contact for general enquiries or administrative support?
  Sonia Andrew (Secretary) or Yvonne Maginley (Assistant Secretary) can assist with general questions.

• How can I get involved with ABNA (UK)?
  You can participate in volunteer activities, community projects, cultural events, and fundraising initiatives.