Membership

Membership Introduction

The Tennessee World Affairs Council is a nonprofit community organization dedicated to understanding world affairs and cultures. Since its founding in 2007, TNWAC’s impact on communities in the state has grown along with our reputation for unique programs that connect Tennesseans with experts, leaders, and ideas from all over the world.

As a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, TNWAC is  supported by private funding from individual and corporate member dues and contributions. Please consider joining us as a member to help support our mission. Bring the world to your community through the Tennessee World Affairs Council!

Membership Benefits

Membership supports each of the Council’s core focus areas: in-depth community programs; and the global education outreach program that provides resources to teachers and students.

Benefit Include:

  • Discounted Programming (50% discount)
  • Exclusive Event Invitations
  • Complimentary “Global Post Newsletter
  • Attend National Conference of WACA
  • Discounts for newspaper and magazines

Why Join?

Engagement
  • The Council offers opportunities to attend to the Distinguished Speakers Series (luncheons and townhalls) to engage in debate and dialogue with keynote speakers.
  • The Webinar programs, moderating discussions among young students.

 

Education
  • Members of the World Affairs Council participate in in-depth discussions on timely global topics with local relevance.
  • Networking
  • Membership facilitates relationships and meaningful connections between people with diverse backgrounds and a shared belief in the value of informed global citizenship.
  • Expand your network by participating in TNWAC events.

 

Purpose
  • “By becoming a member of the World Affairs Council, you are making a statement that you support our efforts to bring distinguished speakers from different sectors to reach the business sector, academics, policymakers, and our community to engage the community on global issues and support Nashville’s reputation as globally relevant and globally aware.”

Corporate Membership

A two-year sustaining membership with the Tennessee World Affairs Council demonstrates your company’s commitment to global engagement and increases your network and capacity for international impact. Work with the Council to align membership deliverables with company interests and create occasions for tailored collaboration. Be positioned as first in the know with subsequent season programming to host or sponsor our invited world leaders, senior government, military and intelligence officials, prominent authors, academics, philanthropists, and thought leaders on global issues.

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Ambassador

Consul

Diplomat

+Sustaining Membership / Contribution is for a Two-Year Membership

$20,000

$10,000

$5,000

Designate a company executive to be nominated to the TNWAC board of directors

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Select a TNWAC speaker visit for an annual in-house discussion

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Select a TNWAC speaker visit for one complimentary sponsorship

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Key executive interviewed on the "Global Nashville with Karl Dean" webinar program

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Complimentary TNWAC membership for # of employees for two years

25

15

10