NCCAR is Member-Driven: Update Your Membership and Participate in our Annual General Meeting Mar. 16, Ottawa

It is important that you participate, we are member-driven!

Dear NCCAR friend and member,

arab+canada-flagNCCAR’s mission – to build ties between Canadians and the people of the Arab world in order to develop stronger relations and cooperation between them as well as an appreciation of their common values – becomes yet more important given current realities and trends in the Canadian social, media and political environment. Our valuable work continues, and our recent successes can be seen at www.nccar.ca

For a brief sampling of NCCAR’s accomplishments of the past year, click here.

In order to continue being part of NCCAR and support its valuable ongoing and expanding initiatives, we invite you to:

Update your membership PARTICIPATE and VOTE in the AGM Submit a nomination for the board
Participate in the Annual General Meeting

Members (see right for membership information) are invited to the meeting, where we will:

  • Review NCCAR’s achievements
  • Provide ideas and input into NCCAR’s plans
  • Review the financial report and progress
  • Elect new board members

The meeting will be held as follows:

Saturday, March 16th, 2013

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Ottawa

Venue: Honeywell Room, City Hall
110 Laurier Avenue West
Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1J1

Renew or Start your Membership now

Renewing or starting your membership can be done quickly and easily right now:

(Need help? Click here for instructions on how to donate or become a member.)

For mail or phone options, see below.

Members who cannot attend can still vote by sending the proxy form as an email attachment or by mail. (The link will download a Word document to your computer)
Submit a Nomination for Member of Board of Directors

Please note that you must be a member of NCCAR prior to the AGM for your nomination to be accepted.

A nomination consists of a brief statement of interest and a C.V.

All nominations must be submitted no later than Feb. 27th, 2013 to nominations@nccar.ca

The membership, nominations and elections process for 2013-2014 will be held according to the currentbylaws and in line with the following governance document entitled Board Members: Selection, Profile, Responsibilities and Financial Management.

Thank you for your valuable participation and support,

Sanabel El-Rayes

President, Board of Directors

Easy steps to renew or start as a member. Choose method that suits you best:
mailBy Mail 48px-Gnome-input-mouse.svgOnline
(instant tax receipt)
By Telephone
Print this form (if membership) and/or mail with your check to:NCCAR

116 Promenade du Portage

Hull, QC, J8X 2K1

(new office location, in a Canada Heritage building minutes from Parliament Hill)

Contribute now throughCanadaHelps:

Click here for easyinstructions on contributing online.

Call Hoda to contribute with by credit card.Telephone:

(613) 238-3795

Hoda will help you get your contribution or membership processed properly.

Membership Category:

  • Bronze $60 ($5 a month)
  • Silver $120 ($10 a month)
  • Gold $500 ($41.66 a month
  • Platinum $1200 ($100 a month)
  • Sustaining $3000 ($250 a month)
  • Youth/Student Membership $10
  • Donation – single amount: $ __
  • Donation monthly – monthly: $ __
Here’s what you get:

  • Daily electronic media watch on issues related to the Arab world
  • Notification of educational and social events
  • Ad hoc NCCAR updates and press releases

Questions? Email nccar@nccar.ca or call the NCCAR office at 613.238.3795


Posted on February 21, 2013