2011 Memberhip includes

Access to FEDSURE insurance scheme which can provide your band with discounted premiums on insurance cover for your buildings, equipment, instruments and public liability.

Unlimited use of our free CRB checking service.

Specific advice and dedicated assistance from our Liaison Officer regarding funding options for your creative projects, programmes and partnerships.

Eligibility to apply to our small grants scheme.

National representation & lobbying by BFBB on behalf of our members.

Acceses to our extensive set of downloadable policies and information packs via our website members area (available soon).

Nomination & voting rights for elections to the BFBB Board of Trustees.

Featured promotion of the work and activities of your band to a wider audience using the latest digital technologies as part of our "Making A Difference" programme delivered online from MAD4BB

Membership of the Charity is open to any band or body corporate or unincorporated association which is interested in furthering the Charity's work and has paid an annual subscription. Such bands or bodies are referred to as 'Members', each member has one vote.

Each member may appoint an individual to represent it and vote on it's behalf at meetings of the Charity, and may appoint a delegate if their representative is unable to attend. the charity shall be notified by the Member of such representative or alternative.

Membership is open to youth bands at a reduced rate.

Associate membership is open to individuals over the age of eighteen. Associate Members have no vote.

For further membership information, please contact the BFBB Membership Secretary:

BFBB National Office
C/O Ken Hirst (Membership Secretary)
Unit 12
Maple Estate
Stocks lane
Barnsley
S75 2BL