u3a

Lancaster & Morecambe

Documents

You can download and read the documents below.

Please note that some of these documents are for u3a members only and require a password. The password can be found towards the bottom of any of the emails used to distribute the Newsletters. Contact the Distribution team if you are a member and do not have the password.

Details of Group Leaders/Facilitators can be accessed via the Link to Members Portal.

For the latest Newsletter please visit the News page.

Membership

If you are joining our u3a for the first time go to New Members Page for the links you will need. The documents below are for for renewing membership.

How to renew membership online (for existing members who wish to renew online)

Membership Renewal Form 2023-24 (for existing members not using online renewal)

New Members Application Form to Print (for new members)

Membership Policy and other details(2023)

Personal Declaration GDPR(2023)

How to access the Members Portal

Constitution

Constitution 2022

AGM and SGM Minutes

2021 AGM Approved Minutes

2022 AGM Approved Minutes

2022 October SGM Minutes

2023 AGM Approved Minutes

Committee Minutes

Click this link for recent Committee Minutes.

Policies and Guidelines

Accessibility Policy

Accessibility Guidance for Group Leaders(2023)

Authorisation of purchases guidelines

Complaints policy (2023)

Data Protection Policy(2022)

Digital Media Use and Content policy

Disciplinary procedure

Dogs and children attending groups(2022)

Electrical learning equipment policy (risk assessment and inspection)(2023)

Emergency Decisions 2023

Environmental Guidelines

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy(2022)

Fees, expenses and reserves policy(2024)

Fund Raising and Donation Guidelines

Involvement in non-u3a activities

Legitimate Interest Assessment guide

Loan of equipment to other organisations(2023)

Code of Conduct for Members(2022)

Music and Arts events guidelines

Organising event outside normal group meeting

Outside speaker policy

Principles of the u3a movement (2022)

Privacy guidelines(2022)

Retention of records

Safeguarding policy (2023)

Special Educational Activities policy Dec 2023 v4 (2023)

Visitor attendance at meetings(2023)

Newsletter and Website

Newsletter and Website Content(2023)

Guidelines for Newsletter Editor(2023)

Guidelines for the Webmaster(2023)

Newslink Webpage Guidelines(2023)

Website Purpose Guidance(2023)

Groups

Group Leaders Handbook(2024)

Group Leaders Role

Incident Accident Report Form(2022)

Incident Damage Report Form(2022)

Charging and accounting for Home Groups(2022)

Facebook Policy(2022)

WhatsApp Etiquette(2022)

Expenses Claim PDF to Print

Expenses Claim Spreadsheet needs to be downloaded and opened in Excel or a compatible spreadsheet program

Guidance for Walkers

Dealing with Incidents on Walks(2022)

Information for Harder Walks Members(2022)

Information for Intermediate Walks(2022)

Information for Shorter Walks Members(2022)

Information for Public Transport Walks(2022)

Guidelines for Nordic Walkers 2022

Highway Code for Walkers 2022