Subject: Announcement of New Board Members for 2024-2025
Dear Members,
I am pleased to announce the newly selected members of our Board of Members for the year 2024. After a thorough selection process, we are confident that these individuals will bring valuable experience, insights, and leadership to our organization.
Please join me in welcoming the following new board members:
President-Thomas Robin George
Vice president -Jaison Vattamattathil
Secretary-Simi Rajeev
Joint secretaries- Jesty Simon and Marinov
Treasurer- Mathew Thomas
Joint Treasurer- Arshad
PRO- Baiju Narayanan
Executive Committee members- Antony, Jayamol KJ and Devika
These new board members bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will help guide our organization toward continued growth and success. We are excited to see the positive impact they will have and look forward to their contributions.
I would also like to take this opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to the outgoing board members for their dedication and hard work. Their efforts have laid a strong foundation for our future endeavors.
Thank you for your continued support and commitment to our mission. We are confident that with our new board in place, we will achieve great things together in 2024.
Seasonal greetings to all……
Happy to inform you all that the new office bearers took up their charges and the first executive committee meeting held on 28- 05 -24 have planned for the activities of this year. A copy of the calendar of events will be forwarded to you in due course for your kind perusal. Kindly schedule your duties accordingly to ensure your availability for all our events.
Further we would like to bring your attention to the membership renewal. Every year in the month of May we are expected to renew our yearly membership and in this connection, I request your good self to pay our all dues to the Kerala Association by on or before 15 June 2024
Many thanks
Kerala Association presents the new board members for the year 2023-’24.
The following members will be part of the new committee:
- Mr. Thomas Robin George – Chairperson
- Mr. Biji Joseph – Vice Chairperson
- Mrs.Nimmy Thomas – Secretary
- Miss. Arpana Sojan – Joint Secretary
- Mr. Manu Thomas – Joint Secretary
- Mr. Mathew Thomas – Treasurer
- Mr. Arshad Ahammed – Joint Treasurer
- Mr. Baiju Narayanan – Public Relations Officer
- Mr. Basil Sabu Abraham – Public Relations Officer
- Mrs.Shiny Joseph _ Executive Members.
- Athulya Varghese – Executive Members.
We wish all the very best to the new volunteers.
Thank you everyone for your support and cooperation
Thanks and Regards,
KABofMs.
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03/05/2023 Dear members,
During the AGM conducted on the 29th of April two amendments were suggested and approved for KA constitution.
- Membership fee for single membership is reduced from £15 to £10 and family membership fee is changed from £20 to £25.
- KABofMs numbers
increased from 9 to 11, considering the number of members in KA now.
Amended constitution documents will be ready as soon as possible and accessible to all members.
Kerala Association’s financial year 2023-’24 started from 1st of May 2023. A gentle reminder to all the members to pay their membership fees for 2023-’24.
Regards,
KABofMs.
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Dear members,
Kerala Association proudly presents the new board members for the year 2022-2023.
The following members will be part of the new committee:
1. Mrs.Ayona Joseph- Chairperson
2. Mr.Sibin Mathews – Vice-Chairperson
3. Mrs.Chinnu Mathews – Secretary
4. Mrs.Jiby Clement – Joint Secretary
5. Mr.Athul Abraham – Treasurer
6. Mr.Nithin George – Public Relations Officer.
7. Mrs.Maria Ranjeevan –
Programme Co-ordinator
8. Mr.Ajin Paul – Executive Member
9. Mrs.Seema Baiju – Executive Member
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New Board Members/ Financial year 2018
( April 2018 – March 2019 <> Extended Up to November ‘ 2021)
The pandemic is proving to be equally hard for all of us. But; together, let us try and keep the spirit of the Kerala Association alive and ignited.
We thank all the former committee members for their invaluable support and guidance. We also extend our heartfelt love and gratitude to all the families here, who are the building blocks of the association. Please extend your generous support in all our upcoming endeavors.
New Board Members/ Financial year 2018 ( April2018 – March2019)
* Elected on AGM @ Saturday, 12th May from 3PM-7PM in Lisneal College.
Kerala Association is proud to introduce the new board members for THE GIFTED YEAR 2018-‘19.
The following members will be part of the new committee:-
Mrs. Deepa Sulochana – Chairperson
Mr. Sibin Mathews – Vice Chairperson
Mrs. Suja Reji – Secretary
Mrs. Simi Rajeev- Joint Secretary
Mr. Reji John – Treasurer
Mr. Saji George – PRO
Mrs. Jisha Basil – Programme Co-ordinator
Executive Members – Mrs. Jiji Jacob & Mrs. Jolly Antony.
KAADY (KA Association of Youth) members List will be updated soon… !
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New Board Members/ Financial year 2017 ( April2017-March2018)
* Elected on AGM @ April 29 th 2017 /Lisneal College
Contact details by Email- [email protected]
#കലയുടെ രാജാക്കന്മാർക്ക് സ്നേഹത്തിന്റെയും ആഹ്ലാദത്തിന്റെയും ഒരായിരം നന്ദി ! …..
#കലയുടെ കിരീടാവകാശം ഇനി നിറസന്ധ്യ ടീമിന് ….!!!! #KA Board members 2017
#Nirasandhya2017/ Special Event By KA @Lisneal college.
#The Lights of Culture 2017-18/ We thank everyone who helped and contributed to make this Multicultural Night a fabulous success! 
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Phone no _0044 7490 18 7730 (text/call)
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Board Members/ Financial year 2016 ( April2016-March2017)
Oru chempaneer poove pole / BofMs 2016 _________________________________________________
Board Members/ Financial year 2015 ( April’15-March’16)
WELLDONE !!
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Board Members/ financial year 2014 ( April’14-March’15)
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Board Members/ Financial year 2013 ( April’13-March’14)
KA Board Soorath, Joshy, Dr Aji Baby at YMCA function — with Joshy Mathew.
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Board Members/ financial year 2012 ( April’12-March’13)
President_ Dr Thomas Kattakayam
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Board Members/ financial year 2011 ( April’11-March’12)
President_ Dr Thomas Kattakayam
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Board Members/ financial year 2010 ( April’10-March’11)
Board Members/ financial year 2009 ( April’09-March’10)
Board Members/ financial year 2008 ( April’08-March’09)
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Board Members/ financial year 2007 ( April’07-March’08)
UK HMRC(Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) charity registration with Reg.No. – XT26306/date of Reg 19/07/2008.
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Board Members/ financial year 2006 ( April’06-March’07)
Board Members/ financial year 2005 ( April’05-March’06)
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Board Members/ financial year 2004 ( April’04-March’05)
Families below were planned to celebrate onam 2004 with all kerala families in Folyle Area. After this festival success,This Group with Legal help of Derry city council, planned to form an association & named as ” Kerala Association” in Derry ~Londonderry, Northern Ireland , United Kingdom. Our constitution committed to promoting Kerala’s rich and varied artistic, literary and cultural heritage among international community, particularly younger British Malayalees. They started a journey to register with HMRC as charity organisation.
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Please find some Imp details about The board. more details pls contact the secretary .
The name of the organisation is:__Kerala Association
Status
The Kerala Association organisation (termed “organisation” from here on) is a not-for-profit community group.
It is not politically or religiously motivated. It fully supports Section 75 equality and good relations legislation.
Membership
- Membership is open to all Indian Malayalee (Keralite) interested in the aims and objectives of the organisation regardless of background.
- The list of members will be kept updated and may be reviewed each year by the community.
- (a) Membership fee: The few will be £20.00 for family and £15.00 for individuals. This money is non-refundable and needs to be renewed annually.
Committee
- Committee – The Committee shall be responsible for the policy, management finances and activities of the organisation and for any future staff or premises, which may or may not be obtained.
- President – The Committee shall appoint one of its members to be the organisations President who will co-ordinate meetings.
- Secretary – The Committee shall appoint a Secretary who will keep, or cause to be kept, a written record (minutes) of all meetings.
- The committee may appoint other officers as required
- Committee members will not normally serve more than 1 year in a particular office.
- Vacancies on the committee shall be filled by Co-option.
- The committee will meet at least 4 times per year normally once per quarter.
- The Committee quorum shall consist of 5 members one of who must be either the organisation President, Treasurer or Secretary to make any decision.
- The committee may appoint sub-committee to assist in the efficient running of the organisation.
