Apply to become a Member or Trustee

To support race equality and fair and equal outcomes for ethnically diverse communities living, working or studying in South Gloucestershire.

Through the provision of:
• Providing a voice for ethnically diverse people in South Gloucestershire.
• Empowering ethnically diverse people and being an enabler for better outcomes.
• Holding public/private agencies and services to account and to influence policy and local decision making.
• Providing information and strengthening communities for the benefit of people and communities in South                 Gloucestershire.
• Raising awareness of race related issues in South Gloucestershire.
• Aiding community cohesion.

Our two types of membership are:

Members
• Free Membership.
• Free access to our services, advice and signposting to relevant local service providers.
• Added to the mailing list and access to our newsletter (network updates, local news, opportunities and upcoming event    promotions all around South Gloucestershire).
• Can volunteer or Partner for events.
• First release to our free or discounted invitations to a variety of cultural events.
• Have no formal obligation to SGREN.

Trustees
• Free Membership.
• Free access to our services, advice and signposting to relevant local service providers.
• Added to the mailing list and access to our newsletter (network updates, local news, opportunities and upcoming event    promotions all around South Gloucestershire).
• Can volunteer or Partner for events.
• First release to our free or discounted invitations to a variety of cultural events.
• Must have a genuine interest in Race Equality (e.g. your career, organisation or lived experience).
• Must volunteer at, at least one SGREN event per year.
• Must attend at least three Board meetings per year (Board meets a minimum of six meetings per
  year in total).
• Entitled to vote at the AGM and will be voted in as a Trustee at the first AGM that follows your joining date, based on        the above commitments shown during that time.

To apply for one of the above memberships, please complete this form and submit. If you have any questions around memberships, please contact us at: [email protected]

Information provided will be treated confidentially and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018.