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Wild Ones Illinois Prairie Chapter
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Household Membership:
A Household Membership applies to all members of the family, including children under 18 years of age, who live at the same address and includes the following:
- Access to the current electronic issue of the quarterly Wild Ones Journal
- Invitations to workshops, garden tours, seed exchanges, plant sales, and stewardship projects
- Discounts at participating nurseries and some Wild Ones chapter programs
- Participation in national photo contests
- Eligible to participate in the Certified Native Habitat program
- Involvement in community science and networking with conservation partners
- Receiving Wild Ones National e-Newsletters
- Invitation to our private Facebook discussion group and National Annual Member meeting
- Networking and camaraderie with like-minded people who care about native plants and our planet
Every Wild Ones member is wild, but the more wild you are, the greater the impact your membership dollars have on helping Wild Ones carry out our mission to restore native landscapes.
Nonprofit Membership:
Nonprofit memberships are available to nonprofit organizations (501(c)(3), educational institutions, government entities, etc. that support Wild Ones and our mission. The membership is limited to two representatives of your organization. The advantages of membership include the following:
- Access to the current electronic issue of the quarterly Wild Ones Journal
- Invitations to workshops, garden tours, seed exchanges, plants sales, and stewardship projects
- Discounts at participating nurseries and some Wild Ones chapter programs
- Participation in national photo contests
- Participation in Wild for Monarchs recognition programs
- Involvement in community science and networking with conservation partners
- Receiving Wild Ones National e-Newsletters
- Invitation to our private Facebook discussion group and National Annual Member meeting
- Networking and camaraderie with like-minded people who care about native plants and our planet
Plus,
- Acknowledgment of Nonprofit Membership on the Wild Ones Website
- Gifted a Wild Ones decal to display in your window
- Access to Wild Ones educational brochures and other promotional materials to share with clients
Every Wild Ones member is wild, but the more wild you are, the greater the impact your membership dollars have on helping Wild Ones carry out our mission to restore native landscapes.
Business Membership:
Business members understand the importance of working toward a sustainable future with Wild Ones. Advantages of membership include:
- Access to the current electronic issue of the quarterly Wild Ones Journal
- Invitations to workshops, garden tours, seed exchanges, plant sales, and stewardship projects
- Discounts at participating nurseries and some Wild Ones chapter programs
- Participation in national photo contests
- Eligible to participate in the Certified Native Habitat program
- Involvement in community science and networking with conservation partners
- Receiving Wild Ones National e-Newsletters
- Invitation to our private Facebook discussion group and National Annual Member meeting
- Networking and camaraderie with like-minded people who care about native plants and our planet
Plus,
- Acknowledgment of Business Membership on the Wild Ones Website
- Gifted a Wild Ones Recognition Certificate and Wild Ones decal to display in your window, shop or office
- Access to Wild Ones educational brochures and other promotional materials to share with clients
Every Wild Ones member is wild, but the more wild you are, the greater the impact your membership dollars have on helping Wild Ones carry out our mission to restore native landscapes.
Student/Limited Income Membership:
Reduced-price memberships are available to full-time students and those on a limited income. If you are on a limited income or a full-time student, this membership gives you all the benefits of a Household Membership.
Lifetime Membership:
Lifetime Membership shows your extraordinary support of Wild Ones’ mission and its goals by helping provide financial support to maintain a strong organization. Lifetime Membership dollars are placed in a restricted trust account which stipulates that an amount equal to annual dues is removed each year and from which a portion is paid to your local chapter as their annual dues disbursement.
A Lifetime Membership applies to all members of the family including children under 18 years of age who live at the same address.
Renew Your Existing Membership
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Gift Membership:
Share your passion for native plants and landscaping by giving someone special a Wild Ones membership!