Choose how you want to participate
You do not have to become a formal member before showing up. Start with updates, an event, a skill you can offer, or a membership path when you are ready.
Choose your path
Pick the path that matches what you want to do next. Some people start by attending one event. Others want updates, membership, or a way to offer specific skills.
I want to show up
Start with an upcoming People Pfirst event or local civic calendar item. Events are the easiest way to meet people and understand the work.
See eventsI want updates
Get low-volume updates about events, civic opportunities, and ways to participate without becoming a member first.
Contact / Stay InformedI want to join
Choose Voting, Associate, or Advocate Membership depending on residency, dues, and how formally you want to participate.
See membership pathsI have skills or time to offer
Tell us what you can help with, from communications and data to events, voter registration, design, logistics, and outreach.
Tell us what you can doI care about local civic work
Follow city meetings, board schedules, deadlines, and local events as the civic calendar fills in.
Browse the local calendarBecome a member
Membership is the formal path for people who want a defined role in the organization. Voting Members can vote on endorsements and organizational decisions. Associate Members participate as dues-paying supporters. Advocate Members stay connected without dues or voting rights.
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