Cleveland Council on World Affairs Membership
Our members mean the world to us! Join CCWA and be a part of the global conversation on current issues and support greater understanding of international affairs. CCWA is a community of globally curious individuals who share a global perspective and a commitment to international understanding in Northeast Ohio.
Membership in the Council comes with a broad set of benefits, including reduced pricing to our Foreign Policy Forums and events; invitations to the Annual Meeting; and access to travel opportunities. CCWA membership is the right choice for all globally minded citizens who want to engage in conversation on international affairs.
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CORE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS FOR ALL MEMBERS
- Reduced pricing to Foreign Policy Forums
- Member e-newsletter
- Invitation to the Annual Meeting
- Access to Cover to Cover conference calls and
- DailyChatter world news updates
- Access to World Affairs Councils’ travel opportunities
Student Member $25
Complimentary admission to the Foreign Policy Forum series
Individual Member $50 ($35 tax-deductible)
One complimentary ticket to a program of your choice
Household Member $100 ($70 tax-deductible)
Reduced member pricing for all members of the household (children under 18 attend for free)
Two complimentary tickets to a program of your choice
Supporting Member $250 ($205 tax-deductible)
Recognition in the Annual Report
Complimentary admission to the Foreign Policy Forum series
Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations Membership
This members-only dinner and discussion forum offers its members access to informed conversations, candid dialogue and interaction with top experts and diplomats. This intimate, dialogue-driven circle provides unparalleled access for serious engagement and understanding of today’s most pressing international economic, political and social issues.
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CCFR MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Access to eight members-only CCFR dinner and dialogue events
Networking with other internationally-minded professionals in Cleveland
The opportunity to invite a guest or spouse to attend events
A complimentary annual subscription to the quarterly Foreign Affairs magazine
A one-year subscription to DailyChatter, an insightful guide to notable world news, delivered to your email inbox every weekday morning
Complimentary valet parking at the Union Club for CCFR events
Academic Membership
Our Academic Members have the opportunity to enhance their students’ understanding of world affairs and strengthen their global competencies. An academic membership is a partnership between CCWA and a learning institution. CCWA leverages its resources and programs to support global education initiatives and assist in developing and enhancing the global-mindedness of students and teaching professionals.
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CORE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS FOR ALL ACADEMIC MEMBERS
Opportunity to host CCWA’s guest speakers at your school or university (based on speakers’ availability).
Opportunity to host CCWA leadership as speakers at your school or university, including a former U.S. Ambassador and a former UN diplomat.
“Concierge service” relationship with CCWA, including a monthly email exclusive to academic members, access to CCWA resources, and priority access to CCWA programs.
Priority consideration for internships (undergraduate and graduate level students only)
All students attend Foreign Policy Forums for free, thanks to the Dr. and Mrs. Wael and Sawssan Khoury Students’ Fund
GLOBAL CAMPUS MEMBERSHIP | DUES $1,300
All core benefits.
Admission for two individuals to each of the eight Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations (CCFR) dinner and discussion event (transferable within your organization). Two additional tickets at $50 per person (value $70 per person) to CCFR program.
Unlimited access for faculty to CCWA’s Foreign Policy Forums (public programs). Thanks to support from the Dr. and Mrs. Wael and Sawssan Khoury Students’ Fund, all students attend CCWA Foreign Policy Forums for free.
Preferential opportunity to host CCWA’s guest speakers.
Subscription to the Foreign Affairs magazine.
GLOBAL CLASSROOM MEMBERSHIP | DUES $700
All core benefits.
Admission for one person to each of the eight Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations (CCFR) dinner and discussion events (transferrable within your organization). One additional ticket at $50 per person (value $70 per person) to each CCFR program.
Access for two faculty members to Foreign Policy Forums. Thanks to support from the Dr. and Mrs. Wael and Sawssan Khoury Students’ Fund, all students attend CCWA Foreign Policy Forums for free.
Subscription to the Foreign Affairs magazine.
GLOBAL EDUCATOR MEMBERSHIP | DUES $250
All core benefits.
Access for two faculty members to Foreign Policy Forums. Thanks to support from the Dr. and Mrs. Wael and Sawssan Khoury Students’ Fund, all students attend CCWA Foreign Policy Forums for free.
Corporate Membership
Our Corporate Memberships give your company access to the members-only Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations programs, and networking with other globally-minded members.
Contact Jenni Carney at jcarney@ccwa.ccwa.org to learn more.
Travel (separate section? Where does this go?)
CCWA members have access to the World Affairs Councils travel program. Unique destinations and access to political leaders and local experts who give behind the scenes views and briefings make the trips unforgettable. Many trips include presenters from the diplomatic corps, news media, or academia and offer “meet the people” opportunities. The trips are available to CCWA members and are organized and run through the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.
For a full listing of upcoming trips and destinations, visit the travel website: World Affairs Councils Travel Program