Associate Membership of the Confederation shall be open to local authority youth work managers, the operational leaders and managers of the component parts of IYSS, regional youth work advisers and, the government office lead for IYSS

The following are eligible to become associate members of the Confederation:

• local authority youth work leaders
• operational leaders  and managers of the component parts of IYSS
• regional youth work advisers
• government office lead for IYSS  

Former members of who are no longer eligible for full membership may apply to become an Associate member.  The annual fee for membership will be £100.  The Executive Committee reserves the right to reduce or waive the fee to take into account the level of contribution that a former member may make.  Membership of this and other categories of membership remain the final decision of the Executive.

Associate members are eligible to

• attend the annual conference and other events, roundtables, workshops etc.
• be elected as a co-optee to serve on the Executive Committee
• receive regular mailings and updates that impact on services for young people
• contribute to the wider policy debate on services for children and young people 
• be consulted on the Confederation’s responses to DCSF and other government policy that impacts on young people
• access and contribute to the members section of the Confederation’s web site
• network with youth work and allied professionals locally regionally and nationally.

Associate member fee £25 or £100 (non contributory LA

To apply for Associate membership contact us