St Ives (Cambs)

Member Code of Conduct

This clarifies the standard of behaviour expected as a member of a u3a.

  • Members are expected to know, follow and promote the Principles of the u3a Movement at every opportunity.
  • Members must always act in the best interests of St Ives (Cambs) u3a and the u3a Movement, strive to uphold its reputation and never do anything which could bring St Ives (Cambs) u3a or the u3a Movement into disrepute or expose it to undue risk.
  • Members are expected to use St Ives (Cambs) u3as resources responsibly and only to further its stated charitable objects/purposes.
  • Members are expected to reflect the current organisational policy of St Ives (Cambs) u3a, regardless of whether it conflicts with their personal views.
  • Members are expected to abide by St Ives (Cambs) u3as procedures and practices.
  • Members are expected to treat each other with dignity and respect at all times.

Our u3a’s charitable object

... is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in St Ives (Cambs) and surrounding district.