About the VCSA

VCSA Membership

Any voluntary and community sector group or organisation working for the benefit of Shropshire can join free of charge. Your group or organisation can be as active as you choose.

The Assembly allows VCS groups and organisations to:

Meet and exchange information, ideas and good practice
Discuss common issues and support each other in delivering services
Develop shared plans
Work more closely with public sector bodies such as Shropshire Council

Reasons to Join

VCSA members can benefit in many ways, at any level of involvement

Hear of networking and funding opportunities
Have the opportunity to have a say through local consultations
Voice issues and concerns
Access helpful reports and information
Network with other VCS groups and organisations
Express an interest in getting involved in local projects or bids
Join in at the annual event and attend VCSA events and workshops

How to Join

The VCSA is currently working on an online membership form which will make it easy for members to sign up and to edit their membership information. Until this is available, please email Sarah Hampson (below) about membership.

Contact and Support: Sarah Hampson, VCS Insight and Engagement Officer, Shropshire Council

Email: VCSAssembly@shropshire.gov.uk