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Month: November 2021

The first u3a to use Beacon

Posted 29th November 202129th November 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

As Beacon, the membership management system created by u3as for u3as, is about to reach the milestone of 500 u3as using it – we celebrate with an interview with Jean of Aylsham & District u3a, the first u3a to use Beacon.

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Learning More About: How to Connect with Trees

Posted 29th November 202126th November 2021 EditorPosted in Outdoors

The u3a wellbeing with nature Subject Adviser, Susan, talks about why connecting with trees is good for wellbeing and activities members can use to celebrate National Tree Week.

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Gender neutral language – a short introduction

Posted 22nd November 202122nd November 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Max of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee talks about gender neutral language

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Being Involved in A Shared Learning Project

Posted 16th November 202124th November 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jennifer talks about her experience being involved in the Addressing Health Shared Learning Project.

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Learning More About: Film

Posted 15th November 202126th November 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

The u3a subject adviser for film, Claire, talks about her experience running a u3a film group and her favourite films.

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Epsom and Ewell Committee on What It’s Like to be a Trustee

Posted 5th November 202128th October 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Tony and Sue, committee members of Epsom and Ewell u3a talk about their experiences for National Trustees’ Week.

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Newark Committee on their Trustee Experience

Posted 3rd November 202128th October 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Newark u3a Committee members Gill, Julia and Maggie talk about their experience for National Trustees Week.

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Bigger and Better u3a Committees

Posted 2nd November 20214th November 2021 EditorPosted in Recruitment

In this new instalment of our member-led Recruitment Toolkit, Paul Martinez explores how u3as can have bigger and better committees.

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Barnsley u3a Committee on Why They Became Trustees

Posted 1st November 202124th November 2021 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Members of Barnsley u3a committee talk about their experience being trustees for National Trustees’ Week.

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