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VMN has six membership levels, listed below, and each has a unique set of benefits. (You can read about our general member benefits here.) If you have any questions regarding which level is right for you, don't hesitate to reach out to Cindy Carlson, VMN Executive Director, at virginiamediationnetwork@gmail.com.

PLEASE READ PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR MEMBERSHIP:

The information in your membership application will appear in our public-facing "Find a Practitioner" directory exactly as entered. In order to take full advantage of this benefit, please complete the membership application thoroughly and accurately, and please keep your membership profile updated. You can log into your profile to update your information anytime.

NOTE: With the exception of Student or New Mediator Memberships, when you sign up for membership, your account will be set to make automatic recurring dues payments every year. Once you have signed up and completed your initial dues payment, you can log into your profile and opt out of recurring payments. Please reach out to virginiamediationnetwork@gmail.com if you have any questions or need assistance with opting out.

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Basic - $175.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year Automatic renewal (recurring payments) VMN Basic Membership offers networking and marketing opportunities, opportunities to chart the future and advance the use of ADR in Virginia, reduced rates for conferences, free or reduced cost webinars, informative newsletters, use of the VMN membership seal, and a “Find a Practitioner” page listing on our website that includes your name, phone number and email address in a public, searchable internet database. It also provides access to the Member Forums on our website where you can engage with your fellow ADR colleagues.

Community Mediation Center (Group Membership) - $250.00 (USD) Bundle (up to 3 members) Subscription period: 1 year Automatic renewal (recurring payments) Community Mediation Center Membership is for Virginia’s non-profit ADR centers. It includes Basic Membership benefits for 3 individuals associated with the centers. (Centers are encouraged to provide at least 2 of the memberships to center volunteers.) It also includes the ability to post Center events and trainings on VMN's website (on the Events & Trainings/VMN Calendar page).

Community Mediation Center Volunteer - $100.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year Automatic renewal (recurring payments) This is a discounted Basic Membership for individuals who serve as an unpaid volunteer at a Community Mediation Center in Virginia. Please note that we will reach out to your Center Director to confirm your volunteer status.

Enhanced - $225.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year Automatic renewal (recurring payments) VMN Enhanced Membership includes all the benefits of “Basic Membership,” PLUS, (1) A “Find a Practitioner” listing that includes your photo, a link to your website, and a descriptive paragraph about your business and services in addition to your name, phone number, and email address; (2) Your profile will be included in the "Featured Member" gadget on the homepage of our website; and, (3) The ability to post your events and trainings on the VMN website (on the Events & Trainings/VMN Calendar page).

Institutional (Group Membership) - $550.00 (USD) Bundle (unlimited) Subscription period: 1 year Automatic renewal (recurring payments) An institutional member represents an interest group, institution of higher education, or governmental institution. Institutional Membership includes Basic Membership benefits for 5 individuals associated with the institution. It also includes the ability to post institutional events and trainings on the VMN website (on the Events & Trainings/VMN Calendar page). Additional memberships are $100 each.

Student or New Mediator - $30.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments Student or New Mediator Membership is open to full-time, higher education students interested in getting a head start in the professional mediation community, or to new mediators who have completed Basic Training within the past 3 months. To qualify for this category, please submit proof that you are a full-time student (copy of a current student ID card, etc.) or your Basic Training Certificate showing completion of the course within the past 3 months. This membership includes all the benefits of the Basic Membership but does not include a listing in the “Find a Practitioner" database on the VMN website.

The Virginia Mediation Network is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization.

Disclaimer of Liability and Endorsement: While the Virginia Mediation Network strives to make the information on this website as informative, neutral, accurate and timely as possible, VMN makes no endorsement of, promises about, guarantees or opinions related to the accuracy or adequacy of the contents of the third-party seminars. VMN expressly disclaims any liability for the content of said presentations. Any opinions expressed by third-party presenters, whether members of VMN or not, are not expressed as the opinion of the organization itself. Reference on this website to any specific commercial product, process or service, or the use of any trade, firm or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the Virginia Mediation Network.

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