The American Guild of English Handbell Ringers is a not-for-profit association providing valuable educational resources and events for handbell/handchime ringers and directors.  The organization began in 1954 with 46 charter members and has grown to the current 9700+ members; representing churches, schools, community organizations, and individuals.  The number of ringers represented through members is over 150,000.

Membership is open to anyone interested in the art of handbell/handchime ringing.

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There are many opportunities for you to share your time and handbell enthusiasm:

1. Consider being a District Leader.  Contact someone on the Board to discuss your options.
2. Complete and submit a Ringer / Director Survey to indicate your interests.

Keep your membership active, and actively participate in your membership.