Benefits of joining Association for Real Change

As a membership organisation, Association for Real Change is committed to supporting providers of services to people with a learning disability.

We provide a wide range of services such as high quality information, networking opportunities, training and publications and the Disclosure Service.

The benefits of becoming a member includes the following:

Quality information, news and policy updates:

  • Insight - the weekly e-bulletin to keep you up-to-date with sector news and policy developments sent straight to your inbox
  • Members’ Newsletter – emailed to members givings details of ARC news, promotions, services and events to keep our members up to date with what’s happening here at ARC
  • Briefings - briefing paper on a key political theme/development
  • Members Area website – with resources, publications, key documents, events, consultations and links to important updates on policy and government
  • Membership of the Members E-forum, giving access to support and advice from other member organisations and the opportunity to discuss burning issues

Discounts:

  • Reductions on ARC’s publications and training events
  • ARC Training Services – access to a wide range of QCF Health and Social Care and Education qualifications with reduced rates for Registration and Certification
  • Free initial registration with ARC’s Disclosure Service for DBS (formerly CRB), PVGS (Scotland) and Access NI checks
  • Preferential rates for attending ARC Conferences and ARC Events

The chance to have your say:

  • Stand for election on ARC’s UK, national and regional committees
  • Voting rights at the AGM

Opportunities to take part:

  • Participate in and benefit from ARC Projects and pilot training programmes

Complete the application form to join Association for Real Change now.