Applying for NEWC membership

NEWC Membership categories accepted at the April 2008 AGM and introduced in January 2009.  These are outlined in the Constitution and application details are as listed. Please read NEWC's eligibility criteria before applying for any particular category.

To read more about NEWC membership click here.

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NEWC Membership Categories & Subscriptions

FULL EQUINE WELFARE MEMBER   

Welfare organisations involved in the keeping of horses, ponies, donkeys & hybrids thereof, having passed inspection by NEWC and having achieved registered charity status. (See Assessment Criteria)

Benefits:          Full voting rights

                          Secure Login Members area on website - Event Calendar,

                          Notice Board etc.

                          Representation to parliament and government bodies

                          Free attendance at meetings

                          E-news & updates

                          Topical issues/seasonal reminders

Download Full Equine Welfare Member Application Form

FULL WELFARE MEMBER    

Other non-horse keeping organisations having welfare as one of their main aims (as per NEWC Constitution). 

To include breed societies, veterinary organisations, scientific organisations etc.

Benefits:         Full voting rights

                         Secure Login Members area on website - Event Calendar,

                         Notice Board etc

                         Representation to parliament and government bodies

                         Free attendance at meetings

                         E-news & updates

                         Topical issues/seasonal reminders

Download Full Welfare Member Application Form

ASSOCIATE  EQUINE MEMBER         

Businesses involved in the keeping of horses, ponies, donkeys & hybrids thereof, and passing inspection by NEWC.  To include riding schools, livery yards and retirement livery yards. (Inspection fees apply - please note that this is not an approval scheme and it is recommended organisations are approved by relevant member bodies)

Benefits:          Attendance at meetings (Nominal fee may apply /limited spaces)

                          E-news & updates

                          Topical issues/seasonal reminders     

Download Associate Equine Member Application Form

ASSOCIATE MEMBER        

Commercial businesses associated with the equine or equestrian industry.  To inlcude saddlers, tack shops, feed companies etc.

Benefits:          Attendance at meetings (Nominal fee may apply /limited spaces)

                          E-news & updates

                          Topical issues/seasonal reminders     

Download Associate Member Application Form

SUPPORTER MEMBER       

Individual people.

Benefits:          E-news & updates

                          Topical issues/seasonal reminders     

Download Supporter Member Application Form

FRIENDS OF NEWC        

This applies to a member of any catagory gifting extra funds as a donation in addition to their Annual Subscription. Credit will be given to each donating organisation on the NEWC website, in NEWC Information packs and in the NEWC Annual Accounts.

 

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