The ABPS offers help to philatelic societies in a number of ways.
Seminars & Workshops
The ABPS can assist in the organisation of seminars & workshops on a wide variety of philatelic topics. These may take the form of part of a society’s annual programme of events or they may be organised at a federation level.
Possible topics include:
- How to give a display to a local society
- How to write up a display for competition
- Judging competitive exhibits
- An introduction to different ways of collecting
Publications
ABPS offers a variety of publications which may be of use to the officials and members of philatelic societies. These include:
Seminars & Workshops
The ABPS can assist in the organisation of seminars & workshops on a wide variety of philatelic topics. These may take the form of part of a society’s annual programme of events or they may be organised at a federation level.
Possible topics include:
- How to give a display to a local society
- How to write up a display for competition
- Judging competitive exhibits
- An introduction to different ways of collecting
- Email for further details
Representation at Exhibitions
The ABPS endeavours to be represented at most major stamp exhibitions throughout the country. Affiliated societies can take the opportunity to ensure publicity about their activities is available at this stand to those visiting exhibitions. Click here for details.
Special Events
Special events organised by societies, ambitious in their intentions but perhaps beyond the financial resources of the organisers can be assisted by means of a small grant.
ABPS Small Grants Scheme.
The Association of British Philatelic Societies operate a scheme to progress applications for the award of Small Grants. Click here for details.
Discounts
Many organisations provide discounts to those who are members of societies affiliated to the Association. Click here for details.
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