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The Shire Horse Society Governance


The Shire Horse Society, established in 1878, is an organisation dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and welfare of the magnificent Shire horse breed. With its long and storied history, the Society places great importance on effective governance to ensure its continued success. This document delves into the governance structure and processes followed by the Shire Horse Society.

Board of Trustees:

At the heart of the governance structure is the Board of Trustees, responsible for overseeing the Society's activities. The Board consists of individuals elected from the Society's membership, each bringing their expertise and passion for the Shire horse breed. The Trustees serve on a voluntary basis and are accountable for the Society's strategic direction, policies, and financial management.

Committees and Sub-Committees:

To support the Board, the Shire Horse Society has established various committees and sub-committees. These specialised groups focus on specific areas of interest such as breed standards, education, shows and events, marketing, welfare, and finance. Each committee is comprised of individuals with relevant skills and experience, contributing their knowledge and guidance to ensure the Society's objectives are met effectively.

Membership:

Membership in the Shire Horse Society is open to all individuals interested in the Shire horse breed. Members have the opportunity to participate in the governance process by attending the AGM, voting on important matters, and even standing for election as a Trustee. The Society values the active involvement of its members, recognising their dedication to the breed and their contributions to the governance of the organisation.

Conclusion:

Governance is a critical aspect of the Shire Horse Society, ensuring the effective management and continued success of the organisation. Through a robust governance structure, including the Board of Trustees, committees, and transparency measures, the Society upholds its mission to preserve and promote the Shire horse breed. With the active involvement of its members, the Shire Horse Society remains committed to its governance responsibilities as it strives to safeguard this magnificent breed for future generations.


 
 

 

 

 

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