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RFP 2009-11

MEMBERSHIP

There are five different types of membership offered in the SWPAPC, which are designed to meet the needs of a wide variety or interests.

They are:

(The following excerption is from the SWPAPC's By-laws, Article V, Section 5.2.)

QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP (Voting)

Members must actively serve on a SWPAPC planning-related or other committee. Members who serve on the Board of Directors (other than Committee Chairs) shall have that service count as committee service. Committee members with less than three months of committee service do not have a vote at any Annual or Special Meeting. Members must apply from one of four categories:


MEMBERSHIP FOR INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY AN AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATION/AIDS SERVICE PROVIDER. These members participate by virtue of their employment or leadership position at a non-profit charitable, public, and/or voluntary organizations operating within the region including, but not necessarily limited to, governmental entities, charitable institutions or agencies, and civic, service, or social organizations. Such organizations must provide services aimed at the prevention of HIV infection, and/or provide HIV/AIDS-related education services. The membership of these individuals must be sanctioned by their organization.

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MEMBERSHIP FOR INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY OTHER
ORGANIZATIONS.
These members participate by virtue of their employment or leadership position at a non-profit or for-profit public and/or private organizations operating within the region including, but not necessarily limited to: academic
institutions, corporate or private foundations, and corporations or businesses. Such organizations must have a demonstrated interest in HIV/AIDS (e.g., fund or plan on funding HIV/AIDS services, conduct or plan on conducting academic research, provide or market goods and/or services for persons with HIV). The membership of these individuals must be sanctioned by their organization.

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MEMBERSHIP FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CONSUMERS. Individual consumer members participate by virtue of being a person affected by HIV/AIDS including a person living with HIV/AIDS, their parent, their child, or their spouse/lover/domestic partner.

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MEMBERSHIP FOR OTHER INDIVIDUALS. These individual members participate by virtue of their interest in and commitment to the goals of the SWPAPC and their personal and/or professional expertise and skills.

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QUALIFICATIONS FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP (Non-Voting)

Open to individuals who do not wish to be voting members of the SWPAPC (may not want to serve on a SWPAPC committee or may simply not want to be a voting member). These individuals may wish to show their support for the SWPAPC and/or wish to utilize the SWPAPC for networking and/or as a source of information and updates about HIV/AIDS within the region.

Click here to download a Membership Application in PDF format (170KB).

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