WERN Members

WERN is a membership organisation and you are very welcome to join us!

As a member of West of England Rural Network, you will be entitled to receive periodic briefings, attend training sessions, vote at our AGM and stand as a trustee.

Membership of the organisation is currently free of charge. To join us and support our activities, please complete the membership application form below.

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This form can be completed on our website OR downloaded and then emailed to karen@wern.org.uk .

Online Membership Application Form

Please note: This form will not save your entries if you leave the page halfway through.
Your form will only be sent once you press submit.

If you would like to download this application form to complete it and then email it to us, you can do so above.

Membership Rights & Responsibilities

Membership Benefits

Members of WERN will receive copies of the e-bulletin and briefing sheet,

discounted rates for all services, training or events for which WERN charges

the opportunity to participate in the governance and policymaking of a dynamic and forward-looking charity.

Voting Rights

Group members will be asked to nominate a delegate from within their own organisation to a vote on their behalf on matters raised at the AGM.

Individual members will be able to vote in their own right on their own behalf.

Delegates and individual members may be nominated for election to the Board of Trustees.

Membership Renewal

Membership will run from the 1st April to the 31st March. Membership renewal notices will be distributed in the first quarter of each financial year.

Membership for the 2023-2024 financial year is free