LIFE MEMBER

• John W. McClain, Jr., '64

• Elimu Kajunju, Esq.

   

In honor of your lifelong love for the College of West Africa (CWA) your alumni association offers a Lifetime Member Program.

When you join, your loyalty will be on display for all to see on our website on a newly created page called the “Lifetime Member Page.” The page, honoring all Life Members, will be created during the course of the 17th Annual Reunion, May 2009. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to demonstrate your lifetime dedication to your beloved alma mater-CWA!

To reserve your name on the page, join today for one payment of $500 (single), $750 (joint)—or for five yearly installments of $140 (single), $250 (joint). In addition to receiving name recognition on the Lifetime Member Page, you will receive a Life Member Card—never-ending access to member benefits—along with a perpetual connection to the CWA family and the enduring thanks of your alumni association.

Your dues will support alumni programming, the College of West Africa and the other Scholarship Funds.

So show your Foxes pride by joining our Life Membership Program and have your name added to the Lifetime Member Page.

For more information re for the Lifetime Membership Terms and Conditions, contact the alumni association at 202.4684426 or 301.467.7306 – voisy@aol.com or president@cwa-foxes.den.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

For their own unique reasons, more than 3,000 CWA alumni maintain their connection to each other and to their alma mater through the association. Here are some of our favorite reasons for joining:

Top-tier programming and personalized services

We are always adding new services, programs and decentralizing the association, to fit your lifestyle and for inclusiveness. Feel free to contact La-Verne Jones at voisy@aol.com with your own suggestions.

Support for current students

Alumni dues (in part) support student scholarships and provide educational materials, making the CWA experience accessible. Dues also provide professional development programs for students, smoothing the transition from high school to college.

Recognition and Gratitude

*Members’ will be afforded priority seating to all CWA-AA, USA banquets and official events. Members’ names will be printed in Gold in every annual reunion souvenir programs. Members will receive a comprehensive financial report for both the operational and scholarship funds (semi-annually). Members will be afforded the opportunity to post announcements (death or school/community related) on our website for Free. Provide information, suggestions and recommendations in an effort to improve the association.

Constant connection

Our Web site is your gateway to all things CWA, whether you’re looking for campus links and news updates, long-lost schoolmates (via Ning), the latest Foxes gears or the next alumni event!

Increased value of a CWA diploma (Liberia, West Africa, International)

Alumni participation is a determining factor in CWA’s ranking among other public and private institutions. As our reputation expands, so does the value of your diploma.

Members-only promotions

Membership provides access to a variety of special promotions, like discounts on Foxes gears at association events and exclusive program invitations. Also, the posting of death announcements on our website.

Automatic subscriptions to our Alumni Review magazine

* Association members automatically receive a Free subscription to the Alumni Review magazine—the cherished publication that puts CWA and the Association’s news into a quick-and-easy format for alumni on the go, as well as listing of all graduates from 1965 - 2002.

Nation-wide advocacy network

The association will create and maintain a network of community leaders who will raise awareness of CWA among government officials. Alumni Advocates will attend special programs in the House and at United Annual Conferences, meet one-on-one with legislators and participate in a leadership summit.

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* Lifetime member program