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| + | <p style="font-size:110%">Our members are our strongest supporters. They provide crucial support for our mission and can help guide its direction.</p> |
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| − | <p style="font-size:110%">Becoming a member of Wikimedia DC is one of the easiest and most effective ways you can support our mission, and '''anyone can become a member!''' We welcome everyone from the DC region and from around the world to join.</p> |
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<p style="font-size:125%;">'''Why join?'''</p> |
<p style="font-size:125%;">'''Why join?'''</p> |
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+ | : <p style="font-size:110%;">Our page on Meetup.com costs '''$144''' a year to run...</p> |
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| + | : <p style="font-size:110%;">The website you are looking at costs '''$280''' a year to run...</p> |
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| + | : <p style="font-size:110%;">We spend over '''$3,000''' a year holding our regular [[Upcoming events|outreach events]]...</p> |
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| + | : <p style="font-size:110%;">And with ''your'' contribution of '''$10''' or more a year, you can help us '''spread the world's knowledge'''.</p> |
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| − | : <p class="plainlinks" style="font-size:110%;">'''Be part of a global movement.''' Wikimedia DC is a chapter of the [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home Wikimedia Foundation] and part of a family of charities that includes [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Local_chapters dozens of chapters across the world]. Our work is part of an international effort to further the advancement of free knowledge and culture.</p> |
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| − | : <p style="font-size:110%;"> '''Guide our future direction.''' Our members elect our [[Board of Directors]], approve our operating budget, and set strategic priorities for our work. All members are invited to participate in our annual membership meeting and to discuss and vote on the future of Wikimedia DC.</p> |
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<p style="font-size:125%;">'''Joining is easy!'''</p> |
<p style="font-size:125%;">'''Joining is easy!'''</p> |
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Revision as of 23:33, 15 July 2013
Disclaimer: The annual membership dues of Wikimedia District of Columbia are $10. Any payment above this amount is considered to be a donation, and does not entitle the member to any additional privileges. Members who contribute $25 or more will be listed as sponsors in our Annual Report.
Our members are our strongest supporters. They provide crucial support for our mission and can help guide its direction.
Why join?
Our page on Meetup.com costs $144 a year to run...
The website you are looking at costs $280 a year to run...
We spend over $3,000 a year holding our regular outreach events...
And with your contribution of $10 or more a year, you can help us spread the world's knowledge.
Joining is easy!
Choose an annual contribution above, or fill out a membership form and mail it to us or bring it to an upcoming event.