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The Benefits of Membership

Corporate membership
Individual membership

For Organisations...

  • Supporting both the moral and the business case for workforce diversity in a globalised economy;
  • Demonstrating that your organisation “walks the talk” on social justice;
  • Supporting the development of practical solutions to under-representation in the workforce;
  • Supporting an independent and effective voice for BME staff in the public and private sectors:
  • Benefitting from preferential rates on our ILM accredited and other leadership and management programmes offered by the Black Leadership Initiative® (BLI);
  • Benefitting from reduced rates for advertising job vacancies on the NBP website;
  • Gaining access to our unique Talent Management Service;
  • Offering support and networking opportunities for your BME staff through our national and regional staff;
  • Raising the profile of your organisation to potential BME employees; and
  • Able to utilise confidential casework and mediation support from the NBP.

Corporate Membership Subscription Rates

 Voluntary & Community Organisations  £275
 Other Organisations  £550

Joining the Network

Download the Corporate Membership application form.
Download 'The Benefits of Corporate Membership' guide.

For Individuals...

  • 3 members' newsletters per year and regular email bulletins
  • Weekly vacancy alerts for positions at junior management level and above
  • Regional networking events
  • Access to the NBP members mailing list discussion group
  • An initial consultation to provide confidential casework and mediation spport from the NBP, should you experience difficulties at work
  • The opportunity to 'give something back' through our mentor training and other voluntary schemes
  • Preferential rates for our 'Master classes' and seminars
  • Preferential rates on our ILM accredited and other leadership and management programmes offered by the Black Leadership Initiative
  • Preferential rates for conferences and other special events
  • Preferential rates for our Talent Management service

Individual Membership Subscription Rates

 Individuals                                          £30

Joining the Network

Complete the online Individual Membership application form.
Download 'The Benefits of Individual Membership' guide



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