Your Abortion Rights, Your AGM

Join us in shaping the campaign: Support Abortion Rights.

At Abortion Rights, we believe in the power of our members to shape the future. Our democratic structure ensures that every member’s voice carries weight.

AGM Overview

Each year, Abortion Rights hosts two essential meetings:

Annual General Meeting (AGM)

• Open to Abortion Rights members only.
• Members elect the Executive Committee and Chair.
• Review of the organisation’s strategies and policies.
• Members can propose motions four weeks before the AGM.
• Voting on proposed motions.

Public Meeting

• Open to both members and non-members.
• Features informative panel discussions on relevant topics. Explore our Public Meetings.

AGM Details

The AGM is typically held in February or March each year. To have a motion considered, it must be seconded by another attendee, ensuring active member participation in decision-making.

AGM Timeline

• At least two months’ notice of the Annual General Meeting shall be given to every member.
• The deadline for motions to be submitted will be set to allow for circulation of motions four weeks in advance of the AGM

Public Meetings

Our public meetings are a platform for inclusive discussions, welcoming both members and non-members. Stay informed about upcoming events and topics of discussion.

For more information about Abortion Rights and our organization, you can access the Abortion Rights constitution by emailing your request to choice@abortionrights.org.uk.

Shape The Campaign

You’ve joined Abortion Rights, now actively shape the campaign:

• Take part – register to attend the Abortion Rights’ Annual General Meeting here.
• Be part of the governing body of the Abortion Rights – fill in the nomination form to stand for election to our Executive Committee.
• Influence what we do for the next year – Submit a motion. You can also download an example motion booklet.
• Help your Abortion Rights grow – introduce people to the AR, bring them to a Public Meeting and encourage them to Join Abortion Rights.
• Support our campaigns – tell people about them, share your experiences, and attend campaign events.

Be part of shaping the campaign and join today!