GENERAL TERMS OF SERVICE FOR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS
Greenwood Cultural Association, located in Portici, Via Libertà, 80, 80055, Italy,
Tax Code: 95336480637, provides its members with a variety of services.
In accordance with the bylaws, these services are aimed at achieving, supporting, and promoting research for the improvement of human and working conditions in other EU countries as well.
It also focuses on selecting educational and training pathways designed for the best use of members' personal and professional skills in the field of art in all its forms. Special emphasis is placed on disciplines such as theater, art history, music, poetry, culinary arts, traditional and modern craftsmanship, and performance in all areas by both members and external entities.
The Association's activities are oriented towards peaceful coexistence and are characterized as apolitical, non-partisan, anti-racist, inclusive, and secular, setting a common goal:
• Contributing to the artistic, cultural, and civil development of citizens and to the increasingly widespread dissemination of democracy and solidarity in human relationships, as well as to the practice and defense of civil, individual, and collective freedoms;
• Organizing events, workshops, fairs and markets, conferences, workshops, training courses, tastings, competitions, press meetings, job market networking, and conferences aimed at fulfilling the social purpose; to propose initiatives to public bodies to promote and spread the aforementioned activities;
• Organizing educational activities aimed at members for the research and deepening of themes related to the promoted institutional activities;
• Promoting, disseminating, and engaging in every cultural, artistic, recreational, and leisure activity to foster contacts among members and to complete training programs, implementing study and work initiatives;
• Establishing summer and winter centers with cultural, recreational, and leisure purposes;
• Organizing and promote conferences, congresses, trips, courses, and training and leisure centers in the educational, recreational, and leisure field;
• Managing and own, lease, or rent any kind of facility, whether immovable or movable, make agreements with other associations or third parties in general, and may transfer its headquarters or open branch offices in Italy or abroad. Moreover, it may carry out any operation of movable, immovable, rental, and financial nature deemed useful, necessary, and relevant.
Specific Activities
In order to achieve its own objectives, Greenwood engages in the following operations:
• Offering opportunities for social gathering, work, commitment, and civil and moral growth; it offers social, cultural, educational, and recreational integration;
• Planning, production, and management from start to end of cultural activity such as educational and workshop courses in artistic, theatrical, historical, archaeological, and museum disciplines, in culinary services, catering, professional and craft fields; original and other theatrical performances in compliance with current copyright laws;
• Seminars and/or lessons in the theatrical, musical, and artistic fields; animated readings and recreational entertainment in general for children, the elderly, and disadvantaged people;
• Service of guided historical-artistic tours (archaeological areas, artistic monuments, organized paths, trips, and cultural excursions).
• Organization of cultural events: exhibitions, meetings, seminars, performances, readings, art shows and openings, concerts, essays, screenings and cine-forums, conferences, educational courses, qualification programs.
• Radio activities through web radio, via a dedicated website, using formats for receiving communications and inquiries, creating original formats, following an organization that promotes the spread of the culture underlying the Association's purposes and any form of meeting between job supply and demand, services, performances, culture, art, and music.
• Participation in stalls and markets for fundraising necessary for the support of the Association; management of editorial initiatives, scientific productions, writing of articles, essays, books, audiobooks, and periodicals that promote the dissemination of the culture underlying the Association's purposes, also at the multimedia level in digital and virtual media such as ebooks, podcasts, mp3, websites, social networks, blogs, and audio-visual supports, with the intention of creating works and tools for dissemination to keep both members and
non-members informed of its activities and the development of its ideas put into practice.
The Association may use external collaborators such as actors, set designers, various technicians, computer scientists, singers, musicians, artists, teachers, social workers, professionals registered in professional registers, IT operators, workers, and specialized craftsmen, depending on the needs of the Association's activities.
The institutional activities of the Association listed above will be conducted by managing both public and private structures and spaces, depending on the needs and availability.
The association can perform any other service suitable for achieving the goals mentioned in the previous article and may also:
• Engage in any other activity related and connected to the purposes set out in this Statute, as well as carry out all acts necessary to conclude contractual operations of movable, immovable, and financial nature, necessary or useful for achieving the set purposes or otherwise related to them; it can participate in companies and consortia whose activities integrate into the activity of the association itself;
• Stimulate the spirit of friendship and solidarity among all Citizens;
• Encourage local development through forms of cooperation, aggregation, and comparison between private and public economic entities.
Specific Rules
1. The service provided is not of a commercial nature but utilizes the advice given by individuals who have already gained the same experiences, sharing the results to facilitate the creation of intervention catalogues, which make it easier to achieve said human and solidarity outcomes.
2. The utilization of the service aimed at supporting the personal and professional capabilities of the members, provided by the Greenwood Cultural Association through the SWC contact point, involves the payment of amounts as a flat rate coverage for necessary expenses as well as the own membership contribution. These costs, precisely quantified in the initial estimate to which this document is always firmly attached, are in no case repeatable, except in the event of complete non-use of the service due to reasons not attributable to the member.
3. The Association, in accordance with solidarity objectives, in order to support its members, in the absence of proposals to the member for the execution of the chosen association services and for a continuous period of days. 30, from joining, will refund the membership fee paid upon joining, in full compliance with the non-profit and solidarity purpose of the service. The refund will be paid within 90 (ninety) working days, starting from the thirtieth day of joining the membership service. In the event that, within the aforementioned 90-day period, one or more opportunities envisaged by the chosen SWC package materialize, the membership fee, upon presentation to the member of the arising professional and/or real estate opportunities, will remain forfeited by the Association in compliance with the Association's objectives and the criteria of equality between members provided for by the Statute.
4. The member intending to utilize the provided service must take care and ensure they have certain skills and documentation already acquired at the time of the service request, as follows:
a) Adequate knowledge of the English language, the most widely spoken language in Europe, which allows for correct orientation in the destination country;
b) Full availability of the necessary documentation for travel and stay in all countries of the European Union and the United Kingdom;
c) Availability of accommodation in the destination country, identified and secured independently, with constant support, if requested, from the SWC operator.
5. At the time of signing the forms to access the associative service, the member expressly authorizes the operator to open a PEO email box, expressly authorizing the sending of communications related to the same service to third parties, whether they are entities or offering job placement opportunities. This includes express authorization for the processing of sensitive data and those protected by privacy within the limits of the service provided; the authorization granted is also extended to the communication of one's curriculum vitae and any necessary identity documents.
6. The member will provide a copy, or a self-declaration, of the qualifications and the professional and educational certifications they possess, taking personal responsibility for the truthfulness of the statements made as well as the documentation provided, with an express waiver of any liability for the association and for the operator who transmits such documentation and/or statement.
7. Any disputes and/or complaints related to the use of the service should be resolved by referring to the assembly of members in accordance with Article 24 of the Greenwood Association's statutes.
8. The membership relationship extends for 365 days from the registration to the SWC service provided by Greenwood CA.
Portici, January 12, 2024 Greenwood CA