HMA Virtual Workshop

Subject: Virtual Winter Workshop Invitation

Hello, everyone,

I hope this note finds you doing well and feeling well. Handbell Musicians of America is presenting a Virtual Winter Workshop on January 28-30, and we thought this might be of interest to you and your colleagues. Attached please find a flyer that details the event, and further information is below.

Payment methods

Membership Renewal Payment by BACS (Direct Transfer), Cheque or Credit/Debit Card

(We sometimes get asked which method of payment is best for HRGB; if renewing online we would prefer that the Card option was selected please as this minimises the amount of work involved in processing the renewal)

BACS or Direct Transfer - Please send payment to Sort Code 40-52-40 (CAF Bank PLC), Account Number 00023581 quoting your team number or name as payment reference. 

Event organising

Organising a Ringing Event

These guides were developed by SW Region to assist teams hosting local events; both were written some years ago and may not include all current HRGB Safeguarding policies

For local events where there is no public involvement see the Local Rally pdf 1 below

Safeguarding forms

Team leaders and Regions are welcome to use the attached forms kindly prepared by North East Region for obtaining parental permission to attend handbell events. 

There is also an Incident Reporting form; this should be used to record safeguarding concerns relating to Children or Adults at risk. In an emergency please do not delay in informing the police or social services. All the information must be treated as confidential and reported to the Regional Safeguarding Officer as soon as possible.

Register a New Team

To register a new Handbell Team (either adult, youth or mixed adult/youth team).  

- If you are not already an HRGB Member, please firstly complete your own Membership sign up

- After logging in to the members area of the website you will then be able to add the details of your new Team

Junior/Student Membership

Junior and Student Membership of HRGB

It is HRGB policy to encourage young ringers, either individually as part of an adult team or in school,college, university or other youth organisation groups.

Young ringers can take advantage of many special HRGB benefits including: