In this pre-conference special Alan and Livia discuss the big themes set to emerge from this year's event.

With Alan, Livia and Rhiannon Roberts, CEO at Man Met SU.

There’s more detail about Membership Services Conference - Wednesday 14th to Thursday 15th August 2024 at The Union MMU here.

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This week on the Membership Services Show we talk to Organised Fun! about abandoning society risk assessments.

Plus we chat to Birmingham Guild and Coole Insight about officer support.

There’s more detail about Membership Services Conference - Wednesday 14th to Thursday 15th August 2024 at The Union MMU - right here.

Organised fun!

Birmingham Guild 

Coole Insight

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This week on the Membership Services Show Livia talks to Arden SU about creating an SU from scratch, Alan talks to Man Met SU about its International student community, and Livia talks to Citizens UK about the community organising work it's been doing at Aston.

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Aston SU Community organising

Arden SU

Man Met SU International Student Group

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This week on the Membership Services Show Alan talks to the University of Nottingham SU about the changes they’ve made to course rep conversations.

Plus Livia talks to UCA SU about turnaround, and Loughborough SU about their move to departmental committees.

There’s more detail about Membership Services Conference - Wednesday 14th to Thursday 15th August 2024 at The Union MMU - right here.

• Academic representation at UoNSU
• Departmental Committees at LSU
• UCA SU

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This week on the show Alan and Livia talk to Strathclyde SU about the tenancy rights workshops they've been running. Plus Students' Union UCL has been running consent workshops, and the University of Nottingham SU has been training up its society committees.

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UCL - Consent

Strathclyde - Tenancy rights 

Nottingham - Committee Training

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This week on the Membership Services Show Alan talks to Newcastle University SU about its bursaries for participation, SOAS SU about the way it’s tackling issues around sexual and gender based violence, and the University of Nottingham SU about the way it supports Part-Time Officers.

There’s more detail about Membership Services Conference - Wednesday 14th to Thursday 15th August 2024 at The Union MMU - right here.

NUSU

Participation bursaries

SOAS

Enough is Enough

Nottingham

Part-time officers

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This week on the Membership Services Show Alan and Livia talk to Newcastle University SU about working class student representation, Leeds Beckett SU about its work on strategy, and the University of Manchester SU about research.

There’s more detail about Membership Services Conference - Wednesday 14th to Thursday 15th August 2024 at The Union MMU - right here.

Newcastle

Working Class Liberation Officer

Leeds Beckett

Your SU is changing

Manchester

Insight and Research

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This week on the Membership Services Show (which will be online at lunchtime on Friday) Alan talks to Bournemouth SU about data and dashboards in advice, UCL about their gender expression fund and UEA SU about social policy.

Registration for the 9th Membership Services Conference is open.

Taking place at The Union MMU on Weds 14th and Thurs 15th August, this is the conference for staff working in clubs and societies, advice, student reps, democracy, governance, campaigning – anything within membership services and the delivery and management of those services. The big news is that at the event, OfS’ Director for Fair Access and Participation John Blake will launch the regulator’s new strategy on student engagement. Register now.

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This week on the Membership Services Show Livia talks to Durham SU about how they're transforming advice.

Plus Alan talks to Hallam SU about how they've changed how they support advocacy, and Livia talks to Aber SU about a new partnership approach on student careers support.

Registration for the 9th Membership Services Conference is open.

Taking place at The Union MMU on Weds 14th and Thurs 15th August, this is the conference for staff working in clubs and societies, advice, student reps, democracy, governance, campaigning – anything within membership services and the delivery and management of those services. The big news is that at the event, OfS’ Director for Fair Access and Participation John Blake will launch the regulator’s new strategy on student engagement. Register now.

Durham SU’s ASK service

Hallam SU

Aberforwards

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This week on the membership services show Livia chats to Dan from the Open University Students’ Association about the creation of their Manifesto for Lifelong Learning, and quizzes Tom from Citizens UK about what to do once you’ve registered students to vote. Plus Alan chats to Ben from NUS UK and the National Society of Apprentices about what on earth they mean by a “reverse husting”. 

Voter registration qualification 

Community Organising Residential for SU Officers & Staff - 2024 (actionnetwork.org)

Community organising can make a difference in local action

Getting the student vote out with Citizens UK

What should SUs do with a summer election? 

Apprentice General Election Hustings - National Society of Apprentices

OU Students Manifesto

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