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title: Become a Chi Hack Night Member
description: "Chi Hack Night is a membership-based nonprofit. You can apply to become a member!"
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        Become a Chi Hack Night Member!
      </h1>

      <p class="text-center">
        <img src="/images/membership-smiles.jpg" alt="Become one of these smiling people. Be a Chi Hack Night Member!" class='img-responsive' />
        <br /><em>Become one of these smiling people. Be a Chi Hack Night Member! Photo by <a target='_blank' href='https://twitter.com/maudlynei/status/1098050693997449217'><NAME></a></em>
      </p>

      <p>
        Chi Hack Night is now a <a href='/blog/2018/11/09/incorporating-as-a-non-profit.html'>membership-based non-profit</a>! We will continue to bring you weekly civic hacking fun, but now you can get directly involved with helping our community grow and flourish.
      </p>

      <h3>Why become a member? You'll be able to:</h3>

      <ul>
        <li>Run for office on our board of directors</li>
        <li>Vote for changes in policies and <a href='/docs/Chi Hack Night NFP - Bylaws 2019-04-08.PDF' target='_blank'>bylaws</a></li>
        <li>Make decisions on what Chi Hack Night does</li>
        <li>Get the warm feelings of supporting the civic technology movement in Chicago</li>
        <li>Connect more deeply with the Chi Hack Night Community</li>
        <li>Put your name in the history of Chi Hack Night</li>
      </ul>

      <h3>Requirements</h3>
      <ol>
        <li>Fill out the membership application below</li>
        <li>Fulfill the requirements of membership (one of the following):
          <ul>
            <li>Attend at least 8 Chi Hack Night events per year and pay a $50 annual membership fee (<a targe='_blank' href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=Nc1clAdAIUNfA27YPA4oUTJKCqAL8rVD4zT5z9koT-fz9vVAWyQQ-vECE-nZzPwHPNgWgG&country.x=US&locale.x=US">Pay your membership dues via PayPal</a>), or</li>
            <li>Attend at least 8 Chi Hack Night events and volunteer for Chi Hack Night for 4 or more hours per year, or</li>
            <li>Attend at least 15 Chi Hack Night events per year</li>
          </ul>
        </li>
        <li>Abide by our <a href="https://chihacknight.org/code-of-conduct.html">Code of Conduct</a>
        </li>
      </ol>
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layout: default
title: "Become a Chi Hack Night Member!"
description: "Chi Hack Night is now a membership-based non-profit! We will continue to bring you weekly civic hacking fun, but now you can get directly involved with helping our community grow and flourish. "
image: /images/membership-smiles.jpg
---
<div class='row'>
  <div class="col-sm-12 post">
      <h1>
        Become a Chi Hack Night Member!
      </h1>

      <p class="text-center">
        <img src="/images/membership-smiles.jpg" alt="Become one of these smiling people. Be a Chi Hack Night Member!" class='img-responsive' />
        <br /><em>Become one of these smiling people. Become a Chi Hack Night Member! Photo by <a target='_blank' href='https://twitter.com/maudlynei/status/1098050693997449217'><NAME></a></em>
      </p>

      <p>
        Chi Hack Night is now a <a href='/blog/2018/11/09/incorporating-as-a-non-profit.html'>membership-based non-profit</a>! We will continue to bring free weekly civic hacking fun for everyone, but now you can get directly involved with helping our community grow and flourish.
      </p>

      <h3>Why become a member? You'll be able to:</h3>

      <ul>
        <li>Run for office on our board of directors</li>
        <li>Vote for changes in policies and <a href='/docs/Chi Hack Night NFP - Bylaws 2019-04-08.PDF' target='_blank'>bylaws</a></li>
        <li>Make decisions on what Chi Hack Night does</li>
        <li>Get the warm feelings of supporting the civic technology movement in Chicago</li>
        <li>Connect more deeply with the Chi Hack Night Community</li>
        <li>Put your name in the history of Chi Hack Night</li>
      </ul>

      <h3>Requirements</h3>
      <ol>
        <li>Fill out the membership application below</li>
        <li>Fulfill the requirements of membership (one of the following):
          <ul>
            <li>Attend at least 8 Chi Hack Night events per year and pay a $50 annual membership fee (<a targe='_blank' href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=Nc1clAdAIUNfA27YPA4oUTJKCqAL8rVD4zT5z9koT-fz9vVAWyQQ-vECE-nZzPwHPNgWgG&country.x=US&locale.x=US">Pay your membership dues via PayPal</a>), or</li>
            <li>Attend at least 8 Chi Hack Night events and volunteer for Chi Hack Night for 4 or more hours per year, or</li>
            <li>Attend at least 15 Chi Hack Night events per year</li>
          </ul>
        </li>
        <li>Abide by our <a href="https://chihacknight.org/code-of-conduct.html">Code of Conduct</a>
        </li>
      </ol>
      <br />
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          <div id="apply" class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9" style='min-height: 800px;'>
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