Running Derby u3a
Derby u3a is member of the Third Age Trust, and runs in accordance with the Principles and Vision of the Movement. It is an independently managed, self governing charitable organisation, within the framework of The Trust and is a registered charity (number 1165445).
Derby u3a executive committee
Derby u3a is managed by an executive committee. Committee members are trustees who must
• act in the interests of the u3a
• ensure that it operates in a manner that is consistent with its objects and purposes
• act with care and diligence and in accordance with any legal requirements.
The committee is currently meeting once a month and more frequently when there is a need. The minutes of committee meetings are available to all members on request by application to the Secretary.
Committee members
| Jackie Gill | Chair, Web Manager, Newsletter Editor |
| Richard Sherratt | Vice-Chair |
| Alison Pearcy | Secretary, Groups Coordinator assistant |
| Elaine Wright | Treasurer |
| Andy Timms | Groups Coordinator |
| Liz Lockwood | Membership secretary, Facebook, Speaker Organiser |
| Sue Swain | Outings Organiser |
| Debbie Wright | Minutes Secretary |
Group organisers' meetings
Group organisers' meetings are held three times a year.
Annual General Meeting
The Annual General meeting, to which all members are invited, is normally held in March. The committee reports on the year's activities, and the accounts are presented. Committee members and officers are elected at the AGM.
Committee Minutes
Please contact the Minutes Secretary if you would like to see a copy of Committee Meeting minutes.
AGM Minutes
AGM Minutes 2023 (password protected) - Approved at the AGM on 28th March 2024
Links on the right
The links on the right enable you to see
• Forms
• Policy documents
• Our constitution