Membership

We have two categories of members: full membership and associate membership.

Full Membership (voting member)

This is available to any woman over 18 years old who:

  • 1. Lives or works in the South East Wales area.
  • 2. Demonstrates commitment to the Aims and Principles of NWA.
  • 3. Former service users who have not accessed NWA services for two years.
  • 4. Former paid employees or volunteers who have left NWA for a year.

Benefits of Full Membership

  • Attend and vote on important issues or resolutions at the A.G.M.
  • Opportunity to be elected as a Director on the Board of Trustees.
  • Contribute to the overall strategy, and future plans of the organisation.
  • Receive and contribute to newsletters and information sheets.
  • Take part in networking and partnership events.
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and develop knowledge.
  • Share expertise and advice, when needed.
  • Opportunity to propose and discuss relevant issues which may impact on NWA.

Full Membership Fee

£10 per annum;

Free to individuals who are in receipt of state benefits.

Associate Membership (non voting member)

This is available to:

  • 1. Any female over the age of 18 who lives outside the South East Wales area.
  • 2. Organisations from the voluntary and public sector, community groups and businesses.
  • 3. Young women between the age of 16 – 18 years.

All of whom demonstrate a commitment to the Aims and Principles of Newport Women’s Aid.

Benefits of Associate Membership

  • Attend A.G.M. in a non-voting capacity.
  • Attend and take part in networking and partnership events.
  • Receive a newsletter, and information sheets.
  • Give advice and share expertise, when needed.
  • Opportunity to share and learn skills.

Associate members Fee

Individuals £5 per annum;

Free to young women 16 – 18 years.

Organisations with an income of less than £10,000 per annum - £25.

Organisations with an income of £10,001 and over per annum - £50.

Applications

The membership year runs from 1st April to 31st March. If you are interested in joining please request a membership application form.

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