Patronages
Patronages
The Queen and the Commonwealth

The Queen’s is Patron of a number of Commonwealth organisations:

The Association of Commonwealth Universities (since 1986)
Commonwealth Forestry Association (since 1952)
Commonwealth Games Federation (since 1952)
Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges’ Association (since 1955)
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (since 1989)
The Commonwealth Youth Exchange Council (since 1998)
The English-Speaking Union of the Commonwealth (since 1952)
Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (since 1952)
The Royal Commonwealth Society (since 1952)
Sightsavers (The Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind) (since 1952)
The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship (since 1952)

Her Majesty also has close links with the Commonwealth Foundation, and each year she meets the winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and participants of the Commonwealth Foundation Fellowship Scheme. She has also met members of the Commonwealth Education Trust.

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