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Welcome to the Climate Justice Alliance Membership application! Please fill out the below form to apply for membership. New membership applications will be reviewed and approved twice a year by the Membership Strategic Committee and the Steering Committee. Please note that during the application consideration process, CJA prioritizes bringing base-building frontline organizations into the alliance.

Please note that members of the Alliance do pay application dues. Dues are determined by the organization’s annual budget. Upon becoming a CJA member, you will be responsible for paying a one time $100 joining fee. You will be responsible for contributing dues according to the following table annually no later than September 1st of every year:
1. Less than $100k Contribute yearly dues of $250
2. $100k - $499k Contribute yearly dues of $250 - $500
3. $500k - $1M Contribute yearly dues of $500 - $750
4. $1 - $2,000,000 Contribute yearly dues of $750 - $1,000
5. $2,000,000+ Contribute yearly dues of $1,000 - $1,500

For more background information on the benefits and responsibilities of becoming a member of CJA, as well as overall Alliance structure and programming, visit the "Become a Member" page on our website: https://climatejusticealliance.org/become-a-member/

Membership Application Form

First Name of person completing this application *

Last Name of person completing this application *

Name of Organization *

Organizational Information (description):

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Email *

Phone Number *

Twitter Handle (please enter as https://twitter.com/yourhandle)

Website (Main) *

Website (other)

Primary Contact Information:

Primary Contact Name *

Primary Contact Email *

Primary Contact Phone *

Alternate Contact Information:

Alternate Contact Name

Alternate Contact Email

Alternate Contact Phone

Please share the name of person/organization that recommended you apply *

Organization's Mission

My organization falls under the following category(ies): *

If Other, Please Specify:

Please list 3 main issues that your organization works on:

Which of these Just Transition sectoral shifts does your organization work on (Check all that apply): *

Energy Democracy (Clean Community Energy)

Food Sovereignty, Water, and Land

Zero Waste

Public Transportation

Efficient, Affordable, and Durable Housing

Ecosystem Restoration and Stewardship

Briefly describe the methods and strategies of your work: *

Who are your main constituency or partners (if applicable):

How many members do you have: *

What other local, regional, national or international coalitions, networks or alliances is your organization a member of? *

Eligibility & Commitments

Please check the following boxes that indicate eligibility below: *

We support the Goals, Strategies and Agenda of CJA and commit to engage in work to advance the Campaign (See previous page)

We support the Climate Justice Alliance Manifesto (See previous page)

We support the Climate Justice Just Transition Principles (See previous page)

Should my organization be selected for membership, we will commit to the following (Please check all that apply): *

We will adhere to the Jemez Principles for Democratic Organizing (See attached)

We will participate on Full membership monthly calls

We will link the Our Power Campaign website to our social media and on our organizational website

Yes, I agree to pay annual dues before September 1st of every year.

Yes, I agree to participate in a work group and move forward the CJA strategy plan.

If you selected that you will serve on a working group above, please indicate if you will focus on: *

Energy Democracy Working Group

Food Sovereignty Working Group

Political Education Working Group

Reinvest in Our Power Working Group

Convenings/Mobilization Planning Groups

Membership Development Committee

CJA staff and Steering Committee members will work with all new member organizations to develop a Memorandum of Understanding to lay out more specific mutual commitments. Please click on the box below if you agree to this. *

I agree

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