Becoming a Chartered or Recognized Organization
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Becoming a Recognized or Chartered Organization

Becoming a Recognized or Chartered Organization

SGA Recognizes or Charters over 150 organizations. Each has a unique or specific purpose and goal that helps HPU students thrive and make a lasting impact.
Recognize or Charter your Club
Club Forming Resources
A complete list of requirements for starting a new club/organization can be found below. Please note, clubs/organizations in the process of becoming chartered or recognized will be known as "forming" organizations.
SGA Club Constitution - Article IX Section II.
Roster Template
Petitioning organizations must submit an active roster with a minimum of ten (10) members for Recognition status and fifteen (15) members for Chartered status.
Club Constitution Template
This constitution template is provided as a starting point for creating a club constitution for submission. Please feel free to edit and adapt it to best meet the needs and structure of your organization.
CharteredRecognized
Can Submit BillsCannot Submit Bills
Must Attend 7 SGA MeetingsMust Attend 4 SGA Meetings
Request a budget of up to any amountRequest a budget of up to 1,000 dollars
Must go before the Student Life Committee Must go before the Student Life Committee
Working ConstitutionWorking Constitution
Must attend 5 meetings to become charteredMust attend 3 meetings to become chartered