Membership

Bronze

$20.00

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

  • One-year subscription to e-Newsletter
  • Exclusive invitation to Annual Membership Meeting

Senior

$250.00

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

  • One-year subscription to e-Newsletter
  • Exclusive invitation to Annual Membership Meeting
  • Discounted pass to CAICC events
  • 55+ years of age

Bundle

Family

$350.00

Subscription period: 1 year
Bundle (unlimited)
No automatically recurring payments

  • Bronze Membership benefits.
  • One-year subscription to e-Newsletter
  • Discounted pass to CAICC events
  • Includes 2 adults and all children 17 years of age and under.

Recommended

Silver

$800.00

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

  • One-year subscription to e-Newsletter
  • Advance notice/invitation to Annual Membership Meeting
  • Members Only log-in from CAICC website
  • Discounted weekend pass to Annual CAICC events
  • Member alerts for special programs
  • An invitation for two for a special Members-only event

Gold

$1500.00

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

  • Silver Membership Benefits
  • Discounted pass to Annual CAICC events
  • A Certificate of Appreciation, suitable for framing
  • Special limited edition CAICC lapel pin
  • Listing in annual Donor Appreciation page (e.g. CAICC website)
  • CAICC Annual event pass (for 2 people) (Native American Summit)
  • Free graduation stole
  • Free access to arts and crafts

VVIP

$2500.00

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

  • Gold Membership Benefits
  • Free admission to CAICC events
  • Advanced member alerts for special programs
  • CAICC Annual event VIP pass (for 4 people) (Native American Summit)
  • Free Bus transportation
  • Annual recognition in CAICC’s Annual Report
  • Special limited edition CAICC lapel pin

COMMITMENTS

  • Every organization is required to update us on new contacts for any staff members from your organization.
  • Designate a liaison staff member(s) from your organization as a primary contact.
  • Every primary delegate is required to Attend every board of directors Meeting.
    If approved as a Board Member, attendance requirements prohibit members from missing two consecutive meetings without notice. Failure to follow shall be removed on the board.
  • Fiscal year and membership year in alignment for July 1st
  • Quorum is 51%
  • Regular membership fee is $20
  • Board MUST be appointed by May 31
  • Board will consist 10-15 members
  • MOU is no longer necessary

Member application

The Chicago American Indian Community Collaborative (CAICC)
is a network of sixteen organizations and programs dedicated to meeting the needs and improving conditions for Native Americans in the greater Chicago-land area. All sixteen organizations are committed to a Memorandum of Understanding that clarifies the expectations and responsibilities for the collaborative.

Sixteen delegates of Board of Directors as the governing board for CAICC and oversees decisions regarding policies and programming. Committees focusing on Arts & Culture, Education, Advocacy and Political Action, and Media and Outreach further develop strategies and initiatives in their topical areas.

The Executive Committee oversees budget expenditures and modifications based on financial reports prepared by the Facilitator. The executive committee also provides support for grant opportunities, report submissions, hiring processes, and strategic planning to the Lead Facilitator. The executive committee works with funders and other public officials to meet the goals of CAICC.

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