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NVS Membership for Voluntary and Not-for-Profit Organisations

Becoming a full member of NVS brings many benefits to your organisation, including:

  • Bi-monthly informative NVS Newsletter
  • Regular Members Newsextra e-bulletins
  • Members-only area of NVS website for advertising job vacancies & events
  • Access to CRB checking service for staff and volunteers, available at reasonable rates
  • Access to payroll/financial management/ICT support services, available at reasonable rates
  • Free members' events and advice surgeries on a wide range of topics
  • Free employment practice notes from Steve Morphew Associates
  • Access to NVS Approved Consultant & Trainers Scheme, with reduced rates available
  • Opportunities to help shape and promote the interests of the voluntary sector by getting involved in consultations, participating in Sector Forums, providing a voice at County Strategic Partnerships
  • Right to vote at the NVS AGM and to nominate onto the Board of Trustees
  • Free access to Volunteer Managers' events
  • Discounts on equipment hire e.g. data projectors, laptops, flipchart boards
  • Reduced rates for photocopying
  • Reduced rates for inclusion of flyers in NVS newsletter
  • Start-up/small organisations (income under £10,000) have access to free 'New Groups Network', with support from NVS development workers
  • Larger organisations (income over £10,000) have access to free 'Chief Officer's Network', reduced rate for the annual Trustee Network Event, discounts on legal advice from Leathes Prior & discounts on HR support from Steve Morphew Associates.

Types of NVS Membership:

  • Full Membership - open to registered charities and voluntary or community groups based and/or providing services in Norfolk or the Eastern Region.
  • Affiliate Membership - open to statutory agencies, private sector organisations, partnership agencies, Government programmes, enterprise agencies providing services in Norfolk or the Eastern Region, and individuals who wish to support the work of NVS.

    To apply for NVS Membership: Click on the link below to download an application pack, or click here to email Marilyn Amos, Information & Membership Co-ordinator at NVS, to request a paper copy of the pack.


    Downloads:
  • NVS Membership Application Pack
  • Getting The Most From Your Membership Flyer
  • Guidelines For Posting On NVS Website - Information For Full Members



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