Membership

We welcome membership applications from all organisations with, or working towards having, a presence in the Scottish Borders.

At Borders Community Action we offer two types of membership:

Full membership
Third sector organisations such as charities, trusts, social enterprises and community groups/committees.

Associate membership
(a) Statutory bodies, businesses, community council members etc
(b) Individuals

Why should I join?

Whether you are an individual, a small community group or a large national charity, becoming a member of Borders Community Action is completely free. Membership comes with a host of benefits such as:

  • Access to our training programme is discounted or free to all of our members
  • Receive support from our community development team with policies, charity regulation and legislation, legal structures, funding applications and all aspects of organisation development
  • Receive support from our volunteering team with volunteer matching and placements, the Saltire Awards and earning the Volunteer Friendly Award
  • Be included in our newsletter's member spotlight and online promotion
  • Be part of networking and organisation celebration events 
  • Be represented as part of our third sector voice role at strategic level locally and nationally
  • Discount on our Independent Examination of Account service
  • Members are the first to hear about funding and development opportunities
  • Have your voice heard! Members have voting rights at our Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Join now

If you would like more information or need assistance with completing the form please contact us.

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