Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations who work for the benefit of Staffordshire and meet our membership criteria can become Support Staffordshire members. Benefits of being a Support Staffordshire member include the following: *Benefits vary for different types of membership, see Membership Benefits Leaflet for full details.
Exclusive voting rights
Preferential rates for Direct Services
Accredited Volunteer Brokerage
Access to Training and Consultancy at Member rates
FREE Factsheets, briefings and templates
Invitation to attend our Locality Forums (quarterly meetings)
One to one advice: 3 hours FREE support annually by appointment plus 10 hr bursary by application
Opportunity to be included in our online services Directory and advertise your support/services
FREE access to our online Member Area: self-submit your jobs and news to feature on our website and our monthly eBulletin
As the Rural Community Council for Staffordshire and the local ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) Network member, Support Staffordshire offer an additional rural-focused service on-top of our general member services to rural community groups such as village halls and community shops.
Support Staffordshire is made up of the following members:
- Start-up Members
- Local Community Group and Charity Members
- Local Social Enterprise Members
- Associate Members
- Parish/Town Council Members
- Volunteering For All Members
Becoming a member is simple, follow the 4 steps below. Once you have returned the application form and accompanying documents you will be able to access our member services whilst your application is put to our board of Trustees. When your application is approved you will join over 1,300 VCSE organisations working with us to make Staffordshire stronger.
- What type of membership is for you? Download and read our membership categories
- Do you fit our criteria? Download and read our membership criteria
- What benefits can you access? Download and read our Membership Benefits Leaflet
- Apply with our online form
If you have any questions, need help applying or would like to be sent an application form through the post, contact our Membership Team here.
