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The World Affairs Council of Oregon is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to broadening public understanding of international affairs. In addition to the International Speaker Series, the Council offers some 40 public programs per year with experts from around the country speaking on a variety of international topics.

The Council also hosts annually some 500 emerging leaders from around the world who come to the U.S. to participate in professional exchanges, arranges training programs and internships with business persons from Russia and the Newly Independent States, and provides assistance to K-12 schools in their important work of teaching students about the world. Council members participate in all of these programs.

Connecting Oregonians to the World
The World Affairs Council of Oregon, with over 2,000 members, is a community of globally-minded individuals, schools, and businesses who share a passion for the world. When you join the Council, you become a member of a dynamic organization dedicated to broadening international understanding in Oregon and encouraging Oregonians to participate in the discussion on matters of national and international significance.
  • Individual Membership: (below) Engage in thought-provoking discussions on international affairs and foster global awareness in your local community.
  • K-12 Teacher and School Membership: Enhance international education in your school.
  • Corporate and University Membership: Join a group of distinguished universities, businesses, and business leaders with international interests and who raise the profile of Oregon internationally.



Basic Membership:
  • Subscription to the monthly newsletter, Oregon in the World
  • Discount admission rates to all Council programs
  • Opportunities to meet and host emerging leaders from around the world
  • Special reduced rates for Foreign Affairs and other periodicals
  • Access to Council travel programs (2004: Cuba)
  • Advance e-mail notice of events
Individual:
 $50 order
Student:
 $25 order
Family:
 $70 order
     

Upper level Membership:

Upper level memberships provide all of the above plus more. For more information about these benefits, please call Shelby Kardas, Development Manager, at 503-274-7488.
Sustainer:
 $125 order
Contributor:
 $250 order
Consul:
 $500 order
Ambassador:
 $1000 order
For additional information about Membership, please call Shelby Kardas at 503-274-7488