Membership That Powers Conservation Across Michigan
Strengthen your district. Elevate your voice. Unlock training, advocacy, and statewide collaboration.
Why Become a Member?
Advocacy & Legislative Voice
Engagement that champions district priorities and protects key program funding across Michigan’s communities.
Training & Events
Discounted access to conferences, workshops, and peer learning throughout the year for practical, on-the-ground results.
Visibility & Support
Promotion across MACD channels with hands-on assistance tailored to your capacity, so your work reaches the audiences that matter.
Advocacy wins
Defend MAEAP and critical district programs where they’re needed most.
Statewide network
Share best practices and accelerate solutions across districts.
Mission & Vision
Mission
Strengthen Michigan’s 75 conservation districts with resources, training, and support to serve all 83 counties.
Vision
Healthy soil, clean water, and resilient communities—now and for generations.
What Members Say
“MACD helped us navigate a last-minute grant crisis—within 24 hours it was resolved.”
“The training, advocacy, and statewide networking have been invaluable for our team.”
“Legislative support from MACD gave us confidence meeting with senators and representatives.”
“MACD is our voice—recognition and funding are finally matching the work districts do.”
MACD Membership Options
Supporter
Great for partners & friends of MACD
- Newsletter & statewide updates
- Access to select webinars
- Event invitations
Member District
Full benefits for Michigan Conservation Districts
- Advocacy at the Capitol
- Training & leadership development
- Statewide knowledge sharing
- Grants & program alerts
- Discounted conference rates
Champion
Amplify impact with premium support
- All Member District benefits
- Strategic advocacy briefings
- Recognition at MACD events
- Priority access to workshops
Membership Benefits
| Benefit | Individual | Sponsor | Basic | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | $35/mo or $350/yr | $1500 | $650 | $1300 |
| Advocacy | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| Discount to conferences / in-person events | 10% | – | 15% | 20% |
| Webinars / Online training discount | 15% | – | 20% | 30% |
| Discount to online store | 5% | 10% | 10% | 25% |
| Access to library of training resources | No | No | Limited | Full |
| Listings on the job board | No | 1/yr | 2/yr | 10/yr |
| Events listed on website | No | 3/yr | 5/yr | 15/yr |
| Access to Fisher Insurance Policy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| 501(c)3 Grant Umbrella | No | No | $250/app | Yes |
| Jobs/events promo (social + email) | No | 3/yr | 5/yr | Unlimited |
| QuickBooks Discount Program | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Social Media Marketing Support | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Table space at conference | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sponsor recognition on website | Name | Name & Logo | No | No |
| Sponsor social media mention | 1/yr | 3/yr | No | No |
| District support | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Marketing tools (e.g., Canva) | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Business tools (GSuite) | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Voting privileges | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| MACD News & Updates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sponsorship discount offers | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Source: MACD Suggested Membership Benefits
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