By becoming a member of the Restorative Justice Association of BC (RJABC) you will become part of the collective voice of restorative justice in BC. Your membership supports the spread of restorative principles and practice throughout the province.
Membership in RJABC provides you with access to important and timely restorative justice information and resources, along with reduced rates for RJABC hosted events.
Membership is open to individuals and organizations interested in the strengthening and expansion of restorative justice in BC.
Membership applications must be submitted to RJABC Board of Directors for approval.
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
Full Membership Benefits:
- The ability to opt into the associations employee group benefit plan once established *Note: Some conditions may apply for eligibility into the group plan
- Two e-newsletters per year that provide information on current and emerging issues relevant to programs in the field.
- Email updates containing time sensitive information about funding, provincial policy changes, emerging issues, surveys to gather important program input, and more.
- Grant-writing support and guidance to assist with funding.
- Board Development and Human Resources information and support to strengthen community based restorative justice programs.
- Resources discussion papers, briefing notes, media releases and other tools that provide programs with valuable information, guidelines and best practices for restorative justice work.
- Reduced tuition fees to the association’s annual training forum/event.
- An advanced opportunity to apply and qualify to be a keynote speaker and/or presenter at upcoming training forums and events organized by the association.
- Eligibility to be nominated and elected to serve on RJABC’s Board of Directors, a critical leadership group of program and justice stakeholder representatives that direct the work of the association throughout the year.
- Voting privileges at RJABC’s General Meetings.
Full Membership Type | Cost per annum |
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Community Non-Profit RJ Program Full Membership: CAP, Indigenous Justice Programs, and other non-profit Community-Based RJ Programs operating within municipalities including RJ Programs operated and supported by Municipalities, Police Detachments, and School Districts |
$50.00 |
Justice Stakeholder Full Membership: Non-profit and other justice stakeholder organizations such as Victim Services Organizations, Corrections, Provincial Crown Counsel, Provincial Judges, RCMP, Police, and others. |
$50.00 |
Non-Profit Full Membership: For any non-profit society or social service agency |
$50.00 |
Corporate Full Membership: For any corporation, including unincorporated businesses |
$100.00 |
Individual / Volunteer Full Membership: For any Community Restorative Justice Program Volunteer or community member who is interested in the work Restorative Justice and the Association. |
$25.00 |
Associate Memberships without voting privileges:
Associate membership is open to all individuals and/or organizations who support the purposes, mission and vision of the Society.
Associate Membership Benefits
- The ability to opt into the associations employee group benefit plan once established
Note: Some conditions may apply for eligibility into the group plan
- Two e-newsletters per year that provide information on current and emerging issues relevant to programs and the field.
- Important information forwarded via email that includes discussion papers, briefing notes, media releases and other tools that provide valuable information, guidelines and best practices for RJ-ABC.
- Reduced tuition fees to the association’s annual training forum/event.
- An advanced opportunity to apply and qualify to be a keynote speaker and/or presenter at upcoming training forums and events organized by the association.
Associate Membership Type | Cost per annum |
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Associate Non-Profit Membership:
For any non-profit society or social service agency |
$25.00 |
Associate Corporate Membership:
For any corporation, including unincorporated businesses |
$50.00 |
Associate Individual / Volunteer Membership:
For any Community Restorative Justice Program Volunteer or community member who is interested in the work Restorative Justice and the Association. |
$10.00 |