Trust Volunteers help and support u3as and to start new ones. They attend regional meetings and give the Trustee help with events across our region and in networks. Training is provided.
They are prepared to travel and would be delighted to be invited to visit your u3as so that you can meet and get to know them.
The current Welsh Trust Volunteer are Rod Evans, Newtown u3a and Richard Walker, Brecon u3a.
Contact Rod Evans
Contact Richard Walker
We need more Trust Volunteers from across Wales. If you are are interested please contact Colin Luker, Council Representative for Wales.
Support for
Beacon u3a Membership Management System
Beacon is an on line system for managing u3a members, groups and finances. For information and support for the Beacon system please visit the Beacon website.
Local u3as and individual u3a members can access specialist subject advisors on dozens of topics who offer their time freely to advise interest groups and often make available learning resources such as leaflets, study guides and newsletters.
For a full list and contact information refer to the Subject Advisers list on the u3a national website.
u3a Sources
Inspiration and ideas for u3as
The new Sources website provides resources and advice to help u3as recruit and retain members.
Other useful resources ...
Free courses and learning resources from the Open University
Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning
Part time courses for adults from Cardiff University
Older People's Commissioner for Wales
Advice, assistance, resources and publications
Information and advice on a range of issues including money, legal, health and care