u3a

Stanford-le-Hope & District

SLH&D u3a Membership Application Form

    April 2026–March 2027

    Please read the notes to assist you in completing the Membership Application Form
    Please complete all sections for our records

    About Yourself
    Title

    Forename

    Preferred Name

    Middle Name(s)

    Surname

    Your HOME address
    Number/Name

    Street

    Additional line

    City/Town

    County

    Post Code

    Your Contact Details
    Home Telephone

    Mobile

    Your email**

    **To reduce costs, the committee will communicate with you using this email where possible as detailed in our Privacy Policy. This includes our monthly newsletter and general information on activities.
    Please select.

    Emergency Contact
    Name

    Phone/Mobile

    We keep your Personal Information for u3a purposes only.

    Gift Aid ?
    Are you a UK Taxpayer?
    Are you happy for us to claim an additional 25% of your fee from the Government?
    To qualify for Gift Aid you must pay Income Tax or Capital Gains tax at least equal to the amount SLH&D u3a claims on your subscriptions and donations in a tax year.

    Choose to Gift Aid?:

    Declaration

    I am a UK tax payer and wish to Gift Aid this and all future subscriptions and donations that I make to SLH&D u3a unless I notify you otherwise.
    I understand that if I pay less Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax than the amount of Gift aid claimed on all my donations in that Tax year, it is my responsibility to pay the difference.

    Please notify our Membership Secretary if you:
    - Want to cancel this declaration
    - change your name or address
    - no longer pay sufficient tax on your income or capital gains

    Please include your full legal/tax name here:

    Date of Declaration;

    Please note you can change this at any time by contacting our Membership Secretary.
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    Membership Fees
    The Basic Membership Fee for the SLH&D u3a is £15.00, and if allowed, Gift Aid will be claimed on this amount. This fee secures membership of the u3a only and does not secure rights to personal use of any facilities or services provided by the u3a. This fee also includes a £4.00 fee that is paid to the Third Age Trust, the national organisation that supports u3a's in the UK. The Trust provides a wide range of services and benefits including liability insurance cover.

    u3a matters Magazine
    In addition, you can subscribe to receive a copy of the Third Age Trust's publication, u3a matters five times a year, delivered to your home address for an additional £5:00.

    Please select:

    Your cost is £15.00 from the 1st April to 31st March.
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    Your cost is £20.00 from the 1st April to 31st March.
    You have selected a copy of the u3a matters magazine. Please confirm you wish to be added to the direct mailing list for the delivery of the u3a matters magazine.

    Please Select----I consent to my details being shared with the company who oversee the Distribution of the u3a matters magazine, for the sole purpose of posting copies of the magazine.
    Please be advised you can alter this request at any time, by contacting the Membership Secretary.

    Payment Method
    Please select:

    Please make a payment of your membership fee to Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a using the information on this page when you have submitted your form.

    When you have submitted your membership form, you can either:
    Pay by cheque at the next General Meeting.
    OR
    Post your payment cheque (Cheques only, NO cash) using the Membership Secretaries details on this page. If you require your membership card, please include a Stamped Addressed Envelope.

    When you have submitted your membership form, please pay at the next General Meeting.

    When you have submitted your membership form, please pay at the next General Meeting.

    I apply for membership of Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a and confirm that I will abide by the Terms and Conditions. I will make full payment of fees due as soon as is reasonably practicable.

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    How to Join

    The preferred way to join Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a, is to complete the Membership Application Form, selecting the Bank Transfer option to pay the Membership Fee.

    When you press the SUBMIT button, you will receive an email, acknowledging we have your application and request you make the Bank Transfer as soon as possible.

    To pay by Bank Transfer, please make the required payment to Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a using the following details.

    Account name: SLH&D u3a

    Account no:. 33122387

    Sort code: 20-34-69

    Please use your name + NEW as reference

    Other Joining Methods

    Complete the Membership Application Form and select your alternative payment method.

    When you press the SUBMIT button, you will receive an email acknowledging we have your application.

    At the next General Meeting, please pay directly to the Membership Secretary using Cheque, Cash or a Bank Card. Please make cheques payable to Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a.

    When we have your payment and processed your application, you can collect your membership card at a General Meeting.

    Postal Application

    If you have completed this Membership Application Form on line and pressed SUBMIT, you can post your payment, (Cheques only, NO cash) to :-

    Please include your name and address. If you want your membership card, please include a stamped addressed envelope. Otherwise collect it at a General Meeting.


    TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP

    All members must:

    • Abide by the Principles of the u3a movement.
    • Always act in the best interests of the u3a and never do anything to bring the u3a into disrepute.
    • Abide by the terms and conditions of the Stanford le Hope and District u3a
    • Treat fellow members with respect and courtesy at all times
    • .Comply with and support the decisions of the elected committee.
    • Advise the Membership Secretary of any change in your personal details.

    PRIVACY STATEMENT

    Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a processes member information so that we can keep you informed about events, groups and activities as part of your membership. Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a’s lawful basis for collecting this information is legitimate interest/contract.
    In processing your information Stanford-le-Hope and District u3a will:

    • Store it securely
    • Use it to communicate with you as a u3a member.
    • Share your information with group leaders/convenors for those groups that you are a member of.
    • Send you general information about the Third Age Trust*

    *The Third Age Trust is the National Office to which all u3a's are affiliated.

    If you have any queries completing this form please contact the Website Administrator Website Administrator Michael

    You can also contact the ,Membership Secretary. Click Here Membership Secretary