Information

Welcome to Ely City WI

We hope this information may be of use to you. This is only a summary sheet,
more information can be found at www.thewi.org.uk

Visitor fees

Please note we are not currently able to accept any visitors to our meetings as our membership is currently full.

Subscriptions

Please note we are not currently able to accept any new members to our meetings as our membership is full. If you would like to join the waiting list to become a member then please contact us on elycitywi@yahoo.com

The subscription paid by members is divided up as follows;

A portion is retained by the WI;

A portion is paid to the Federation;

A portion is paid to the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI)

Our WI

Our physical meetings normally consist of:

Sing Jerusalem and welcome from the President

Speaker or activity and diary dates

Refreshments, social time

minutes, financial report, news, information, notices, raffle

Close of meeting by the President

The order and content of these elements may change from meeting to meeting

Raffle tickets are 50p per ticket

Refreshments are 50p per person

WI members may bring guests, a visitor/guest rate applies (see above), a guest/visitor may attend a maximum of three meetings, on the fourth occasion they are required to pay the membership rate

The programme normally consists of 11 meetings across the subscription year of April to March.

WIs in the Ely Federation have annual meetings in November each year when all members have the opportunity to join the WI Committee, put themselves forward as President, and shape how their WI moves forward.

Once you become a member we can provide more details of what is provided by our WI, the Federation and the NFWI along with additional add-on benefits of being a member.