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APS Membership Information

Connect. Participate. Belong.

As an American Public Square Member, you’ll join others who find value in engaging in fact-based, civil conversations about issues important to our community. Your Membership directly supports all we do to achieve our mission of improving the tone and quality of public discourse through opportunities like Signature Series Events, “Both Sides” podcasts, our Cocktails & Politics Series and our Civics Education Initiative for students.

Your tax-deductible APS Membership grants you access to thought-provoking Member-Only APS content, priority registration to all APS Signature Events and other exclusive benefits.

We know you have a choice in the causes you support. At American Public Square, we are honored to include you in the work of elevating the level and quality of civil discourse in our communities. Together, we can create space for meaningful conversations so that we can disagree, not less, but better.

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General Memberships

Donation Impact:

Ensures that our “Civility Toolkit” is available to students and the community.                                                                                                                            .

Student Perks
    • One (1) annual Membership
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Member-Only events
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter                                                                              .
Donation Impact:

Makes programming free and accessible to our local community.                                                                                                                                                .

Friend Perks
    • One (1) annual Membership
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Members-only events
    • Recognition in annual report
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter
Donation Impact:

Allows APS to produce one “Cocktails & Politics” event featuring an in-depth conversation with a high-profile guest and, of course, a signature cocktail.

Partner Perks
    • Two (2) annual Memberships
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Members-Only events
    • Recognition in annual report
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter
Donation Impact:

Enables APS to produce our weekly podcast, “Both Sides,” where we pair hot topics with cool discussion.                                                                                                .

Patron Perks
    • Two (2) annual Memberships
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Members-Only events
    • Recognition in annual report
    • Recognition on APS website
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter                                                          .
Donation Impact:

Makes possible the production of virtual programming so that people across the country can access events and resources.

Movement Leader Perks
    • Four (4) annual Memberships
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Members-Only events
    • Recognition in annual report
    • Recognition on APS website
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter                                                            .
Donation Impact:

Provides support for one Signature Series Event that features expert panelists from across the political spectrum.                                                                       .

Civility Champion Perks
    • Six (6) annual Memberships
    • Priority registration
    • Access to Members-Only events
    • Recognition in annual report
    • Recognition on APS website
    • Monthly Members-Only newsletter

Corporate Memberships

Through the support of local organizations, American Public Square is able to increase the number of programs offered each year, expand our Civics Education Initiative to more schools in the region, and engage in additional community partnerships and initiatives that maximize the impact of our work. What topics are important to your organization?

We’d be honored by your organization’s support and invite you to consider a Corporate Membership. If you have specific ideas about how you’d like to support APS, we are open to discussing what works best for your organization.

Donation Impact:

Engages one high school class for one year, teaching civility tools and how to produce their own Signature Program on an issue important to them.

Corporate Movement Leader Perks
    • Brand recognition on website and print collateral
    • Corporate Member spotlight on LinkedIn and one newsletter feature
    • Recognition in Annual Report
    • Four (4) Individual memberships
    • Invitations to member-only events                                            .

 

 

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Donation Impact:

Provides support for hosting one Signature Program featuring expert panelists from across the political spectrum.

Corporate Civility Champion Perks
    • Brand recognition on website and print collateral
    • Corporate Member spotlight on LinkedIn and one newsletter feature
    • Recognition in Annual Report
    • Six (6) Individual Memberships
    • Invitations to Member-only events

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Donation Impact:

Enables APS to produce our podcast series, which continues the important conversations started in our programs.                                                          .

Corporate Advocate Perks
    • Promoted sponsorship of one Signature Program
    • Brand recognition on website and print collateral
    • Corporate Member spotlight on LinkedIn and one newsletter feature
    • Recognition in Annual Report
    • Ten (10) Individual Memberships
    • Invitations to Member-only events
Donation Impact:

Allows APS to offer an entire season of programming, focused on bringing diverse voices and perspectives together for civil, fact-based, challenging discussions.

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Corporate Convener Perks
    • Promoted sponsorship of two Signature Programs
    • Collaboration on program topic and design (optional)
    • Brand recognition on website and print collateral
    • Corporate Member spotlight on LinkedIn and one newsletter feature
    • Recognition in Annual Report
    • 12 Individual Memberships
    • Invitations to Member-only events                     .

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Donation Impact:

Brings APS curriculum and tools into multiple high school and college classrooms throughout the academic year, seeking to help students develop a consideration for their rights AND responsibilities as American citizens and the agency required to take meaningful, individual action.

Corporate Stakeholder Perks
    • Promoted sponsorship of an entire Program series
    • Collaboration on program topic and design (optional)
    • Brand recognition on website and print collateral
    • Corporate Member spotlight on LinkedIn and one newsletter feature
    • Recognition in Annual Report
    • Twelve (12) Individual Memberships
    • Invitations to Member-only events

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Access American Public Square’s Corporate Membership Packet for more information.

To discuss a Corporate Membership for your organization, contact claire@americanpublicsquare.org.

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Your tax-deductible contribution helps American Public Square achieve its mission of bringing people together with diverse viewpoints to engage in civil, fact-based conversation about our society’s most pressing issues.