Membership
Join Respect's membership programme and unlock a world of unique benefits!
Membership benefits
Respect members have access to:
- Heavily discounted training courses and events
- Free Practice Development Days for practitioners
- Expert advice sessions offered week, helping with your practice challenges
- Free job adverts in our monthly e-newsletter and promoted on Respect’s social media accounts.
- Policy consultations and sector surveys
- Members-only resources, such as briefing papers, research reports etc.
Membership benefits for Respect accredited services
In addition to the above benefits, members working for services that have been accredited by Respect access additional benefits:
- Monthly CEO’s networking meeting
- Attendance to Respect Accredited Members’ meetings
- Professional development events exclusively for accredited members
Membership categories and eligibility
Categories
There are two membership categories: organisational and individual.
- Organisational membership is primarily for organisations who provide domestic abuse services; it is also available for organisations who have a strong interest in ending domestic abuse. Employees working for an organisational member can access all benefits through their employer.
- Individual membership is for anyone who works in the domestic abuse field or has a strong interest in the sector and self-funds their membership.
Eligibility
To become a member, you must:
1. Be a minimum age of 16 years old at time of application.
2. Agree in writing that you will work in line with Respect’s Principles
3. Agree to the terms and conditions of Respect's Membership
Membership fees 2024-25
The fee for Organisational members is on a sliding scale depending on the annual turnover of the organisation applying for membership.
There is one flat fee for Individual membership.
Organisational membership fees 2024-25
Income
- Up to £100K - fee: £187
- £100K-£250K - fee: £248
- £250K-£500K - fee: £402
- £500K-£1M - fee: £523
- £1M-£5M - fee: £634
- Above £5m - fee: £1,584
Local Authorities must select the 'Above £5M' income and fee bracket.
Individual membership fee 2024-25
£152
