SSCVA Membership Details

Membership is open to voluntary organisations and community groups in South Staffordshire and the surrounding area.

Membership is subject to confirmation by the SSCVA Board of Directors

Our membership runs from 1st of January to 31st of December

Membership Benefits

     Members receive our quarterly newsletter Buzz. This is full of information of interest to voluntary and community groups including sections on: sources of funding, disability, rural issues, youth, the environment, Charity Commission updates, training, health & safety plus details of forthcoming events.

     Membership of a network of local voluntary organisations and community groups.

     Access to a wide range of information, advice and support eg: setting up a group, forming a committee, roles and responsibilities of committee members, writing a constitution, writing policies, funding advice (including Funder Finder service), assistance with completing funding applications and charity registration.

     Advice on the recruitment of volunteers

     Assistance with publicity and promotion 

     Access to a wide range of practical services including low cost photocopying, poster and leaflet design, loan of various items of equipment and reference library.

     Have a right to vote at our AGM and nominate members to the Board of Directors.

If your group is interested in becoming a member of SSCVA please print off and complete BOTH our application form and our SSCVA Database Form to register your group.

Please return your completed forms to:  South Staffordshire Community & Voluntary Action   1 Stafford St, Brewood, STAFFS.  ST19 9DX