Need more information on how to get started on our online community platform Circle? You are in the right place. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please do get in touch with our team and we’ll be happy to help.
Online community FAQs
Circle is an online platform, which gives Fellows a one-stop global digital space to connect, converse and collaborate on ideas and projects together.
It aims to increase the ease and frequency of engagement opportunities with the RSA and its Fellows. It enables our unique global network of changemakers, to come together in collective action, to create opportunities to regenerate our world.
If you don’t have a My RSA account already, you can register here.
To get started on Circle, you need to have a My RSA account first, you can register here for My RSA. You can access Circle through My RSA, and set-up your account there. If you already have a My RSA account, your account details will be the same for Circle.
Please note that Circle is only available to our Fellowship at the moment.
Yes! We have worked hard to set up a seamless experience between My RSA and Circle. You will have the same account details for both platforms, simply register or log on to My RSA to get started with your Circle account.
You can change your password by logging onto My RSA and navigating to ‘Your Account’, there you will be able to create a new password. This new password will be your login for both MyRSA and Circle.
If you have forgotten your password, select ‘forgotten password’ on the My RSA log-in page. This will generate an email with further instructions about how to change your password. This new password will be your login for both My RSA and Circle.
Usually, all correspondence from the RSA will be sent to the email address linked to your Fellowship. If you have been directly invited on to Circle, your invitation would have been sent to your email address linked to your Fellowship.
If you are experiencing issues logging on to My RSA/Circle, please email fellowship@rsa.org.uk.
You will need to email fellowship@rsa.org.uk to change the email of your My RSA or Circle account.
You can recover your account by emailing fellowship@rsa.org.uk.
On My RSA there is a button on the top right corner that will take you to the Circle home page, please note that the first time you sign-on you will be asked to set up a Circle profile. If you are asked for log-in details on Circle, they are the same as your My RSA account.
Circle is only available to Fellows at the moment, if you leave the Fellowship, you will forfeit your Circle account and your profile will be deleted. If there is any information you need from your Circle account, we suggest you make note of it before your Fellowship leave date, as we are not able to remotely access your account. Your My RSA account will stay active, but the Find-a-Fellow feature will be removed.
In 2023, My RSA will be refreshed. My RSA will shift its focus to becoming a more personalised experience for Fellows to discover events, articles and other RSA content – and also act as a one-stop shop for updating your engagement preferences with the RSA. For more information on this visit our Felllowship Digital Services updates page.
In 2023, My RSA will be refreshed. My RSA will shift its focus to becoming a more personalised experience for Fellows to discover events, articles and other RSA content – and also act as a one-stop shop for updating your engagement preferences with the RSA. For more information on this visit our Fellowship Digital Services updates page.
Sorry about that! Please report bugs to fellowship@rsa.org.uk, and we aim to resolve it as soon as possible.
Circle encrypts any data between the web browser and its servers and stores data securely, sharing data strictly between approved providers.
The RSA has contracted with Circle Co, Inc. to provide a community platform that helps bring users together for discussions, memberships, and content. If you provide or share information with other users on Circle Co Inc’s platform, they may use it for their own purposes. This information may also become public on the Internet. RSA cannot prevent further use of this information and has no control over the content or privacy policies of Circle Co Inc’s. By accessing or using the community platform you agree that you have read, understood, and agree or consent to be bound by Circle Co Inc’s. Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
The European privacy policy for EEA &UK users (which is linked from the main privacy policy) provides a breakdown of specific data usage and the basis for this in Annex 1 of Circle’s privacy policy.
If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for here, or you are experiencing a specific issue getting onto Circle that hasn’t been answered in the FAQs, please contact fellowship@rsa.org.uk and they will direct you to some more support.
