{"id":4137,"date":"2017-07-12T10:48:14","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T15:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/?page_id=4137"},"modified":"2023-02-07T22:38:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T03:38:22","slug":"join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/volunteer\/join\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4893&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4893&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4893&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4893&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Membership Overview&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Membership in Assistance League of Northern Virginia is open to all individuals who are interested in giving back to the community who wish to participate in activities to improve the lives of children in need. \u00a0 Membership is open to all persons regardless of age, color, creed, or ethnic background. \u00a0 Below you will find the types of Membership and associated dues.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Program activities generally take place during weekday working hours, but there are many ways to help from behind the scenes on your schedule in addition to the in-person activities.\u00a0 Prospective members are encouraged to email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:membership@alnv.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">membership@alnv.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for additional information on membership, programs and volunteer opportunities to assure a good fit as an active participant.\u00a0 Individuals may also wish to attend a membership meeting prior to joining to become more familiar with Assistance League of Northern Virginia\u2019s philanthropic programs and fundraising activities. \u00a0 Contact the Membership VP at the email address above to obtain meeting information.<\/span>[\/vc_cta][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Benefits and Rewards of Membership&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Touch the lives of children and adults in need in Northern Virginia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use your talents and skills to support and expand the organization\u2019s program activities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Expand your skills through being involved in new project initiatives<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make and enjoy new friendships<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_cta][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Getting Involved in Assistance League Activities&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After joining Assistance League, new members will be invited to attend an informal session offering an opportunity to get together with other new members as well as some existing members. \u00a0 Materials will be provided to answer FAQs and provide an orientation to programs, contacts, and volunteer opportunities.\u00a0 New members immediately receive all routine communications about Assistance League activities and upcoming events.\u00a0 <\/span>[\/vc_cta][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Membership Application<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/northern-virginia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2023\/02\/20230201-Membership-form-2022.pdf\">Click here for a Membership Form<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Types of Membership&#8221;]<b>Voting Members<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Participate in and support the organization\u2019s philanthropic programs and fundraising activities and have the privilege of voting and holding office<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attend monthly chapter meetings, generally scheduled on the 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Monday of each month from September to June. \u00a0 Most meetings are held in person, but some meetings may be held via Zoom\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Serve on at least one committee<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Voting members pay annual chapter dues as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New Voting Member $60.00* joining between June 1 and November 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