APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP

Membership provides access to Horsham & Mid Sussex Voluntary Action (HAMSVA) facilities, help and assistance.
(please see overleaf for more information)

Name of Organisation: __________________________________________________________________________

Telephone Number: ___________________________ Website Address: _________________________________

Organisation’s Facebook: ________________________ Organisation’s Twitter: ______________________________

Purpose of Organisation: _________________________________________________________________________

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Please confirm that the details above may be displayed on the HAMSVA website? Yes □ □No (tick as appropriate)

Primary Contact for enquiries about your organisation Name: ________________________________

Telephone Number: __________________________ Email Address: ________________________________

Postal Address: ___________________________________________________________________________

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Additional Contacts (for e-bulletins etc)

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________

Email Address: ___________________________________________________________________________

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Type of Organisation

Community Group, Local Charity, Faith Group, Infrastructure Organisation, National Charity, Social Enterprise,
Educational Establishment, Funding Body, Statutory Body (please delete as appropriate) If other, please state:

______________________________________________________________Charity No_______________________

Company No ___________________________________________________

Geographical Area covered by Organisation ___________________________________________________

Activities of Organisation __ _________________________________ ________________

Horsham and Mid Sussex Voluntary Action

38 Church Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 9AE
Registered Charity Number 1158780 email; enquiries@hamsva.org.uk
www.hamsva.org.uk
Benefits of Membership

The mission of Horsham & Mid Sussex Voluntary Action (HAMSVA) is to promote, develop and support
charities and voluntary organisations for the benefit of the community.

We provide a range of services to voluntary and community groups.

These include:

 Help with finding volunteers and with managing volunteers

 Help with funding searches and with completing funding applications
 Support in running your organisation and developing the roles of your Trustees
 Training courses and networking opportunities
 E-bulletins and information updates
 Sample policies and templates
 Community room hire in Burgess Hill and equipment loan
 A voice for the voluntary sector

Terms of Membership

Membership is open to charities and voluntary, not-for-profit organisations.

A Membership Fee of £15.00 per annum is payable.

Data Protection

HAMSVA is committed to upholding the principles of good data handling practice. By making this application to join, you
agree that we hold your details on our confidential database. However we may be asked by other organisations or
members of the public for details of your organisation and we therefore request you complete the following

If you do not want us to give out your organisation’s details to other organisations or members of the public please tick
here [ ].

In accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 information is never supplied knowingly for commercial gain or use

Our policy is to communicate with our member organisations chiefly via email or through our website. Please let us
know if this causes a problem for your organisation
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To confirm that your organisation is a not-for-profit organisation and qualifies for membership please tick here [ ].

SIGNATURE / POSITION……………………..................................................................... DATE………….....................

Please send completed form to the address below. An electronic version can be found on the HAMSVA website and can be emailed to the address
below.

Horsham and Mid Sussex Voluntary Action

38 Church Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 9AE
Registered Charity Number 1158780 email; enquiries@hamsva.org.uk
www.hamsva.org.uk