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IGO Group Leaders Corner

We've pulled together a selection of useful documents and resources to help you run your Interest Groups Online groups. The downloadable Interest Groups Online Group Guidelines contain general information and hints on how to run your group.

IGO webpages 

We have completed the migration from the old Interest Groups Online website (previously Trust U3A) to u3a.org.uk. This is where you are now!

For reference purposes here is the link to the old Interest Groups Online website

Beacon Management System

Group membership is managed on Beacon, the u3a bespoke system.

Beacon for Group Leaders

We have created some detailed instructions on how to use the Beacon Management System to manage your group. You can read these by clicking on the button below.

The picture below shows the login screen.

To log on fill in the following information:

  • u3a: Interest Groups Online
  • Your Group Leader Username
  • Your Group Leader Password

Updating your group details

We have created a form that can be used to let us know the details for new groups – or to give us the information if you need us to update your group details on u3a.org.uk. Use the link below to access this form

If you have any questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Last updated 24 July 2023