Voting in your AGM is quick and easy. You can vote online, by post or in branch – or by attending the meeting.
Once voting opens, the quickest way to do it is online – it takes just a few minutes.
Online
If you get an email:
Use the secure link in your voting email to go to our voting website. Your unique voting codes will show up automatically – you won’t need to put them in yourself.
If we send you a letter:
You can also go straight to the voting website by scanning the QR code on the front page of your paper voting form.
It’s completely safe and confidential to vote online – we don’t ask you to enter any account numbers or financial information.
You can vote online anytime 24 hours a day until Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 11am.
By post
Complete and return your voting form using the prepaid addressed envelope sent to you with your paper voting form.
We need the form back by 11am on Tuesday 21 April for your vote to count. If you want to vote by post, send your form back in plenty of time before the deadline.
You can also vote online on our secure website using your unique voting codes.
In branch
Complete, sign and date the declaration on your paper voting form. Then take it to any branch and place it in the ballot box before the branch closes on Friday 17 April 2026.
If you’d prefer, you can ask one of the team to print a voting form for you.
At the AGM in person
Attend the meeting at 11am on Thursday 23 April 2026 at Leeds Marriott Hotel, 4 Trevelyan Square, Boar Lane, Leeds LS1 6ET.
Remember – we’ll donate 30p to either Barnardo’s1 or the Leeds Building Society Foundation2 for every vote we get.
We’ll update this page with the voting link when voting opens.
1Barnardo's is a registered charity (Registered in England No. 216250. Registered in Scotland No. SC037605) and a company limited by guarantee (61625 England). Registered address: Tanners Lane, Barkingside, IG6 1QG.
2Leeds Building Society Foundation is registered at Companies House with company number 03724612 and is a registered charity number 1074429. Registered address: 26 Sovereign Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 4BJ.