To be eligible to be a member of the Partnership, you must live in or (if an organization) be headquartered in California. Additionally, all members agree to support the Partnership’s Mission.

Membership Benefits

Membership keeps you plugged in to this movement and gives you continued access to the tools, expertise and community you need to do your best work. As a member, you have access to the numerous benefits that are included in your membership:

  • Our listservs give members access to a robust network of advocates, attorneys, and allied organizations working intersectionally towards social justice  
  • The Partnership’s bi-weekly eNews, a member-exclusive providing information about upcoming webinars, events, and trainings throughout the state 
  • Policy Briefings and our annual Policy Advocacy Day keep you up to date on budget and legislative items that directly impact your work and provide opportunities to engage in statewide policy change efforts.  
  • Free Webinars where you can learn, grow, and connect   
  • Discounted registration rates and travel assistance for our annual conference and other trainings and events 
  • Our member-only website including curricula and toolkits 
  • Our distance learning platform, which includes free access to the required 40 hour training for advocates, available to your staff and volunteers 
  • Regional meetings, calls and retreats to keep you connected and informed on the issues that matter most in your area 
  • Prevention Peer Network calls, meetings and webinars to support and share your prevention efforts 
  • Training services, one-on-one technical assistance and access to national resources to help advocates, service providers, and allied professionals be more effective in addressing all facets of domestic violence 
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Organizational Memberships

With an organizational membership, all staff, volunteers and board members have full access to member benefits through their membership account. We have two levels of organizational members:

  • Organization is dedicated to domestic violence prevention and/or intervention OR 
  • Organization has a specific program or project that is dedicated to domestic violence prevention and/or intervention 
  • Dues are based on an organization’s budget and size, ranging from $275 to $1100 per year.
  • Governmental agencies, multi-disciplinary committees, and coalitions addressing domestic violence and/or intersecting social justice issues OR 
  • Organizations that are dedicated to addressing other intersecting social justice issues that may be related to, but are not specifically, domestic violence, (e.g. homelessness, child welfare, etc.)
  • Dues for Allied Organizations are $100 per year.

Individual Memberships

  • Dues for Individual member types are $50 per year, with reduced rates for survivors, students, and retired advocates. 
  • An individual membership remains with the individual who applied and is non-transferable. 
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