The volunteer members who step up to organise a group are the beating heart of our Hale u3a community.
Here's some useful information for you as a new group leader to help run your group.

Lovely photos!
Nothing tells the world about your group as easily as a great photo. Just check in advance that everyone's happy with their photo possibly being used on our website or Facebook page.
Contact the Groups Coordinator for
- Setting up new groups.
- Running the group.
- Training.
- Problems or difficulties.
- Health & safety.
Group basics
If your group cashflow gets to £100 please pay it in anyway.
If you change any of your personal contact details let our Beacon Admins know.
Keep a register of who attends your groups.
Keep tabs on your group income. Pay in to the treasurer every quarter at the very least.
Contact Publicity & Newsletter
- If you want something included in the monthly newsletter to publicise your group.
- Queries about paying in group income.
- Where to send invoices for any approved goods or services.
- To get BACs details if you want to pay by bank transfer.

Who do I contact?
Take a look at the suggestions below to see who will be best able to help you out.
Contact the Website administrator for
If the time, day or usual location of your group changes.
Adding a group event or photo to the website.
Contact the Beacon administrator for
Changing your personal contact details.
If your group leader changes.