Oswestry & District Arts Association.

Oswestry & District Arts Association is a charitable body which receives funding from Oswestry Local Joint Comittees and Oswestry Town Council to facilitate Arts in Oswestry and its surrounding area.  The aims of the Association are the fostering, promotion, and understanding of the Arts and the facilitation and improvement of their accessibility among people in the area.

The Association meets at least four times a year and the executive which is elected from the membership meets a further six times.  The executive being mainly responsible for the day to day running of the association and awarding grants and bursary's.

Joining O.D.A.A.

Membership of the Association is open to all individuals and organisations within the area of Oswestry and Districts. Membership is free and is granted subject to terms in the constitution.

There are two types of membership, Full Membership which is only available to organisations and Individual Membership which is for individual people.

Full Membership:

To become a Full Member of the Association the organisation must apply to the Secretary of the Association for Associate Membership. Attend two consecutive general meeting of the Association then providing that the Association is satisfied that organisations aims qualify it for membership, full membership will be granted.

Individual Membership:

Associate Members are not allowed to vote at meetings.  For  full membership rights please see the constitution.

Who can attend?

While anyone can attend general meetings only full members are allowed to vote