Membership

Membership grants you the opportunity to be part of a movement working to preserve and restore local watersheds and the right to vote in our WKWC Annual General Meeting.

Become a member

The West Kootenay Watershed Collaborative is a growing network of community members, researchers, stewardship groups, and organizations working together to protect and strengthen watersheds across the West Kootenay region.

By becoming a member, you help support community dialogue, watershed education, and collaboration among the many people and organizations working to protect our water.

Members also receive updates on watershed initiatives, opportunities to participate in events and discussions, and the ability to vote at the WKWC Annual General Meeting.

For individuals

Membership Levels

Community Member

$25

Every year


An accessible membership for individuals who want to stay informed and support watershed stewardship in the West Kootenays.

Supporting Member

$50

Every year


For individuals who wish to provide additional support for WKWC’s work convening researchers, communities, and stewardship organizations.

Watershed Steward

$100

Every year


For individuals who want to meaningfully strengthen WKWC’s ability to convene, educate, and collaborate regionally on watershed protection.

Important Note on Tax Receipts

The West Kootenay Watershed Collaborative is not currently a registered charity.

Membership contributions support the work of WKWC but are not charitable donations and are not eligible for tax receipts at this time.

For organizations

Become a Community Partner

Community Partner

$75

Every year


For stewardship groups, nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations who want to be recognized as partners and connected to the collaborative network.

Why Become a Member

  • Opportunities to participate in collaborative dialogue and watershed learning events.

  • Reduced pricing on tickets to WKWC events and discussions.

  • Get updates on the latest watershed initiatives and research.

  • Connect with regional stewardship groups. Explore opportunities to participate in collaborative dialogue and watershed learning events.

  • Gain voting eligibility at the WKWC Annual General Meeting.

How to Become a Member

Online

Click the Become a Member button to purchase a membership through the Communal platform.

E-Transfer

Send payment to: wkwccontribute@gmail.com

Please include:

  • Your Name

  • Email Address

  • Membership level

Memberships may also be purchased in person at WKWC events.