SMSA Shed Members will soon receive their annual invoice for membership renewal (£25) for the period 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023.
SMSA Member Sheds receive an array of exclusive membership benefits including:
- discounts from insurance partner, Greenwood Moreland
- the cheapest electricity for Sheds through business partner, Citrus Energy Ltd
- a 5% discount from Axminster tools and machinery
- discounts through the UK’s largest supplier of tools, Cromwell
- discounted machine competency and health and safety training through David Young Training
- a discounted monthly fee (£30) for a Men’s Shed tailored accounts package – including independent examiner’s report – through Thyme Accountants
- a pathway to apply to the Scottish Community Alliance Learning Exchange grant programme for accommodation/travel costs to visit and share ideas and learn from other Men’s Sheds across the country
- online access to the Australian Men’s Sheds Association’s Interactive Shed Manual – the quintessential guide for developing and operational Men’s Sheds
- free promotion of your Shed through the Find a Shed interactive map on the SMSA website – which is viewed by over 2,500 users per month and is a great way to raise awareness of your Shed with potential new members and supporters. Please ensure your Shed details are entered and kept up-to-date using the ‘Add/Change Your Shed Map Information’ form on the webpage
- free promotion through the six-weekly ‘The Scottish Shedder’ magazine which is sent to all Member Sheds and over 2,800 subscribers/supporters
- up to two editors on the SMSA Shed Member Forum on Facebook, allowing you to post directly e.g. gifting or selling items, requests and sharing ideas and projects with other Sheds in Scotland
- networking opportunities at the SMSA AGM and events
Please note, we have changed our bank to the Royal Bank of Scotland. If you have a standing order please cancel it and when you receive your invoice in April set it up again. Apologies for the inconvenience.
If you have any queries regarding your Shed membership, please contact Sue Salter, Administrator on 07465 202834 or email admin@scottishmsa.org.uk
