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	Please contact Susan Grzeskowiak at suddenlysusan99@hotmail.com with membership inquiries for UAI / Greater Lake Michigan Urantia Association, or you can go online and fill out your application at the link below! Annual Membership dues are $40 for a Full Member and $20 for Associate Membership. Applicants should send the first year's "good faith dues" at the same time when they submit their application for membership to the post office box listed below. We maintain a registered not-for-profit organization status with the state of Indiana. Membership dues and all proceeds finance the services that we provide to the community, along with a portion of each individual's membership dues going to the support of Urantia Association International, UAUS, & Urantia Foundation for their worthy causes. For renewal of membership, please send membership dues on or before the date of the March General Membership Meeting, to be eligible to participate in the voting process or to accept the privilege of being nominated or holding office. Associate Members are new to the community and have not yet completed their first reading of The Urantia Book. Membership cards will be mailed upon receipt of dues and confirmation of approval by the GLMUA governing board. Please send your check / MO payment to: GLMUA Post Office Box 483 Mishawaka, IN 46546 CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS ARE ACCEPTED Please contact President Rick Lyon for details at 765.366.7203 Membership Types (From the UAI Charter) ARTICLE 3— MEMBERSHIP UAI welcomes members from all races, cultures, nations, and religions. There are three categories of membership in UAI: a Full Member, a Member-at-Large, and an Associate Member. • 3.1 Full Member • 3.1.1 To be eligible for full membership in UAI, a person shall have read The Urantia Book in its entirety, shall support the teachings of The Urantia Book , shall support the goals and purposes of UAI and Urantia Foundation, and shall agree to abide by the UAI Charter and Bylaws and the Bylaws of his National and/or Local Association. • 3.1.2 A full member is entitled to vote in his Association of record. • 3.1.3 All full members of Local or National Associations who reside within the geographical boundaries of a National Association are members of that National Association, unless a member has been accepted as a full member of an Association in another country of which the member is a citizen. • 3.2 Member-at-Large There are two categories of Members-at-Large: one where no Association of UAI exists and an optional category in which a National Association of UAI with subsidiary Local Associations exists. • 3.2.1 No Association of UAI exists. An individual living in a country where no Association of UAI exists may join UAI as a Member-at-Large. Such a Member-at-Large shall be attached to the Membership Committee of the Central Administration. When the first Association is formed in a country, all Members-at-Large residing in that country shall become members of that Association. • 3.2.2 A National Association with subsidiary Local Associations exists. This category is optional and may be adopted in the Bylaws of a National Association. A geographically isolated individual living in a country where a National Association with subsidiary Local Associations exists may join UAI as a Member-at-Large. Such a Member-at-Large shall be attached to the Membership Committee of the National Association. • 3.2.3 To be eligible to join UAI as a Member-at-Large a person shall have read The Urantia Book in its entirety, shall support the teachings of The Urantia Book , shall support the goals and purposes of UAI and Urantia Foundation, and shall agree to abide by the UAI Charter and Bylaws (and the Bylaws of his National Association if applicable.) • 3.2.4 A Member-at-Large may not hold office and is not entitled to vote. • 3.3 Associate Member • 3.3.1 An Associate Member category is optional and may be adopted in the Bylaws of a National or Local Association. • 3.3.2 An individual who has not read The Urantia Book in its entirety may join UAI as an Associate Member. To be eligible to join UAI as an Associate Member a person shall be reading The Urantia Book , shall support the teachings of The Urantia Book , shall support the goals and purposes of UAI and Urantia Foundation, and shall agree to abide by the UAI Charter and Bylaws and the Bylaws of his National and/or Local Association. • 3.3.3 An Associate Member shall not be entitled to vote or to hold office, and must be affiliated with a Local or National association.

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