Membership
Membership Committee manages all aspects of individual and organizational members of the GSC. This include: setting fees (with the approval of the Board) creating membership categories (with the approval of the Board), soliciting individual and organizational members through a marketing campaign of advertising and email, and manages the relationship of the GSC with other organizations for our mutual benefit.
Membership Director: Erik Plesset
Click here to become a member and manage your account.
The following schedule of membership categories and fees is in effect as of 3/1/08:
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Membership Category
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Fee
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Period
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Qualifications
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| Annual Individual* | $200 | 1 year | Individuals |
| Benefits | • Full voting privileges for I year • One vote per individual membership • Complimentary attendance at the GSC annual meeting • Discounted fees at quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking meetings |
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| Semi-Annual individual** | $100 | 6 months | Individuals |
| Benefits | • Full voting privileges for 6 months • One vote per individual membership • Complimentary attendance at the GSC annual meeting • Discounted fees at quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking meetings |
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| Full Organizational | $9,000 | 1 year | Organizations |
| Benefits | • 1 year active memberships for up to 5 individual membership slots • Complimentary attendance for 3 at the annual GSC meeting • Discounted fee attendance at all quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking events • Organization logo with link on the GSC web site • Organization logo on annual meeting publications |
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| Associate Organizational | $5,000 | 1 year | Organizations |
| Benefits | • 1 year active membership for up to 2 individual membership slots • Complimentary attendance for 2 at the annual GSC meeting • Discounted fee attendance at all quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking events • Organization logo with link on the GSC web site • Organization logo on annual publications |
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| Small Entrepreneurial | $900 | 1 year | Organizations with 20 or fewer employees |
| Benefits | • 1 year active memberships for up to 3 individual membership slots • Complimentary attendance for 2 at the annual GSC meeting • Discounted fee attendance at all quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking events • Organization logo with link on the GSC web site • Organization logo on annual meeting publications |
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| Large Entrepreneurial | $2500 | 1 year | Organizations with 21-100 employees |
| Benefits | • 1 year active memberships for up to 3 individual membership slots • Complimentary attendance for 2 at the annual GSC meeting • Discounted fee attendance at all quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking events • Organization logo with link on the GSC web site • Organization logo on annual meeting publications |
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| Government | $0 | 1 year | Governmental organizations, e.g. trade representatives, national, state or local governmental entities, etc. |
| Benefits | • 1 year active membership for 1 individual membership slot • Complimentary attendance for 1 at the annual GSC meeting • Discounted fee attendance at all quarterly meetings • Complimentary attendance at networking events • Organization logo with link on the GSC web site • Organization logo on annual publications |
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* when joining anytime from 1/1 to 6/30 in any year
** when joining anytime from 7/1 to 12/31 in any year
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