Member network
Everything we do at Action Hampshire is in support of our amazing members.
We strengthen and sustain the VCSE sector and local communities, enabling collaboration and action that creates healthy, fair and inclusive places to live.
Our Member network is central to Action Hampshire’s history and governance. Members provide vital insight into the experiences of VCSE organisations and help shape how we support the sector.
Get more support, stronger connections, and a bigger voice. Behind every strong community is a network of organisations sharing ideas, supporting each other, and speaking up for what matters. That’s what Action Hampshire membership is all about. For 2026-27 and 2027-28 membership is fully subsidised, making it easier to get involved.
Join to connect with other VCSE organisations, access practical training, and share your work more widely - while helping shape the support and conversations that affect our sector locally. Follow this link to become a member and view our membership terms and conditions at this link.
Membership benefits
Members have access to a range of benefits, fitting into four key areas: networking, amplification, information, and community.
Networking
- Peer learning and networking opportunities, online and in person, to help you connect with and learn from others
- Online Breakfast Club sessions with Nicky our CEO
- Early bird invitation to our AGM & Changemaker Awards
- Members-only message board to share ideas and challenges and connect with peers - coming soon
Amplification
- We promote members’ work across our communications channels - just drop us a line
- Nominate your organisation as Member of the Month for a spotlight in our newsletter and on social media
- Upload your up and coming events to our online calendar
- Discount on job promotion
Information
- Member-only training sessions - including introductory sessions to: Bid writing, social media, coaching, impact measurement, governance, finance and more!
- Access to member-only content and resources on the member area of our website - coming soon
Community
- By joining, you’re helping Action Hampshire support VCSE organisations across the county. Your membership strengthens the sector’s voice in local, regional, and national conversations.
How to become a member
Membership of Action Hampshire is open to any VCSE organisation operating in and around Hampshire (including Southampton, Portsmouth, Isle of Wight, and surrounding counties).
To join, complete our simple online application form. In the form, you will be asked to agree to our terms and conditions - view our membership terms and conditions at this link.
