Why should you become a member?
You share our values
Like us, you believe that oral communication and cultural understanding are key to personal fulfilment and lasting social change.
You support our approach
Like us, you believe in the power of education.
We work with young people all over the world, especially disadvantaged groups, in order to increase oracy skills and cultural understanding. These skills help them to achieve their full potential and to change their lives and communities for the better.
You want to be part of a powerful network
By becoming a member, you’ll be part of an international community of like-minded people, all open to new ideas, new cultures and new ways of thinking. Our network of branches and International ESUs provide opportunities to meet, socialise and gain new perspectives on the world.
You want to support and engage with our educational work
As a member, you’ll be contributing to our vital educational work. Many members also choose to help us by fundraising or volunteering their time to help us run our programmes and competitions.
You want a home for global dialogue
While members meet all over the world, Dartmouth House, our headquarters in Mayfair, London, serves as a space for members to socialise, work, think and be inspired.
The house is Grade II-listed and offers a bar, lounge and marble courtyard. If you would like a tour of the house, please just let us know.
Our life-changing work is made possible by the support of our members
Jane Easton
Director-General
Under 27s
Free
BENEFITS
- Day passes to Dartmouth House can be purchased for £10
- A copy of our annual review
- Regular email updates
- Opportunity to participate in mentoring, coaching and judging
- Engage with our alumni network
- Invitations to and membership discounts for all ESU events both at Dartmouth House and in your region
- Opportunity to participate in local community activities, the young members’ forum, volunteering and fundraising
ESU Supporter Membership
£5 per month
BENEFITS
- Branch membership
- Day passes to Dartmouth House can be purchased for £10
- Invitations to and membership discounts for all ESU events both at Dartmouth House and in your region
- Two hard copies of Dialogue magazine per year
- A copy of our annual review
- Voting rights
- Opportunity to participate in local community activities, volunteering and fundraising
ESU Membership and Dartmouth House
Applications are open – Membership to this scheme will start when Dartmouth House re-opens on 9th January 2023.
£50 per month
BENEFITS
- Unlimited visits to Dartmouth House
- Discounts on room/event hire
- Two hard copies of Dialogue magazine per year
- A copy of our annual review
- Regular email updates
- Voting rights
- Invitations to and membership discounts for all ESU events both at Dartmouth House and in your region
- Opportunity to participate in local community activities, volunteering and fundraising
Rules of Dartmouth House
By signing up to become a member, you are agreeing to the rules of Dartmouth House. Download a copy of the rules here.
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