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 FAQ - Taken from the Supporters Direct website


- What is a Supporters Trust?

- What's the role of Supporters Direct?

- Why form a trust? How does it differ from an Independent Supporters' Association?

- What about the responsibility of committee members?

- Do you have to be a shareholder to join a trust?

- What if a shareholding is not an immediate possibility?

- Can members get their own share certificate?

- How many trusts have significant shareholdings and how many have fans reps on the board?

- Why do some trusts aim to influence the board whilst others seek to own shares or get fan directors?

- Do the fans who are directors make a difference?

- Are trusts usually formed when a club's in crisis or facing closure?

- Why are trusts concerned about links with the local community, even in cases where the club is in crisis?

- Must members be over 16 to vote in elections or meetings?

- How much does it cost to become a member?

- What lessons have been learnt from trusts you've been involved in so far?


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