Thank you to our Membership Partners, who help us create a diverse community of individuals and organizations! Check out the Membership Partners below; you may have free introductory membership with NTEN if you are a member in one of these organizations.

If you'd like to learn more about partnering with NTEN and extending membership benefits to your community, please contact Amy Sample Ward at amy@nten.org or 415-397-9000 x309.

Membership Partners

The Alliance for Community Media represents over 3,000 Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) access organizations and community media center throughout the country. The ACM works to protect the interests of these access centers and those who use PEG facilities and equipment to advance their causes through cable television and the Internet. The Alliance  believes that  in order for democracy to flourish, people must be active  participants in their government, educated to think critically and free  to express themselves.

>>Members of The Alliance for Community Media receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Bay Area Video Coalition inspires social change by enabling the sharing of diverse stories through art, education and technology. BAVC was founded in 1976, and for the last 35 years has been providing thousands of people the tools, training and support they need to tell the stories that change the world.

>>Members of the Bay Area Video Coalition receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV) brings local programming to cable and the Internet every week, introducing new works and reflecting the important social issues of our times. Founded on the principals of free speech, CAN reaches beyond advertiser driven programming that "sells" to programming that engages, enlightens, and challenges. CAN TV had provided training and support for thousands of Chicago groups and residents, providing viewers with information on jobs, health care, educational opportunities, politics, the arts, financial assistance, and more.

>>Members of CAN TV receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Maine Association of Nonprofits (MANP) is the leading organization committed to advancing, connecting and strengthening the leadership, voice and organizational effectiveness of Maine’s nonprofits. MANP is a membership organization offering professional skill development programs, affordable healthcare and benefits plans, discounts on related programs and services and advocacy resources, and is part of a national network of state associations.

>> Members of the Maine Association of Nonprofits receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits works to inform, promote, connect and strengthen individual nonprofits and the nonprofit sector. The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits was founded in 1987 to meet the increasing information needs of nonprofits and to convene nonprofits to address issues facing the sector. It is the largest state association of nonprofits in the U.S. Through The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, nonprofits join together across interest areas to work on issues of common concern to all.

>> Members of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Montana Nonprofit Association is a membership organization that promotes a stronger nonprofit sector in Montana through public policy, affordable products and services, organizational development, research and information sharing, and network building. MNA members address a broad array of missions in education, health and human services, arts and culture, religious and spiritual development, environmental protection, animal welfare, economic and workforce development, and more.

>> Members of the Montana Nonprofit Association receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture fosters and fortifies the culture and business of independent media arts, through dialogue, collaboration, research and advocacy, they connect, organize and develop organizations. NAMAC was founded in 1980 by an eclectic group of media arts organization leaders who realized they could strengthen their social and cultural impact by working as a united force. Since its founding, NAMAC has worked to raise the profile and influence of the media arts on behalf of its growing and changing membership.

>> Members of the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Non-Profit Purchasing Group is the first Group Purchasing Organization ("GPO") dedicated exclusively to the United States non-profit community. They are committed to lowering the recurring costs of non-profit organizations by providing their members with discounted rates on their most commonly purchased goods and services.

>> Members of the Non-Profit Purchasing Group receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits enriches North Carolina's communities and economy through a strong nonprofit sector and nonprofit voice. The N.C. Center strives to provide high-quality assistance and information on effective practices in nonprofit management and leadership, while fostering communication and collaboration among nonprofits. They serve as an advocate on issues that affect the capacity of all nonprofits in the state and enhance public recogniction of the importance of the nonprofit sector. We want to encourage N.C. Center for Nonprofit members to check our our free or discounted NTEN membership special.

>>Members of the N.C. Center for Nonprofits receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations is the statewide membership organization serving and advancing the charitable nonprofit sector through leadership, advocacy, education and other services in order to improve the overall quality of life in Pennsylvania. PANO helps charities become more efficient and effective through collaboration, cooperation and the sharing of resources and information. PANO helps charities succeed together where they can not succeed separately.

>>Members of PANO receive a free introductory NTEN membership! 

PEAK Parent Center is Colorado's federally designated Parent Training and Information Center (PTI). PEAK assists families and others through services like its telephone hotline, workshops, conferences, website, and publications. As a PTI, PEAK offers parent-to-parent support, but it does not hold support group meetings. We work one-on-one with families and also collaborate with state government and the education, rehabilitation, and medical communities to make system changes that improve outcomes for children.

>> Member of PEAK Parent Center receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

The Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations (TANO) is the statewide membership association reflecting and promoting Texas' growing nonprofit community in all its diversity. Envisioning a Texas Nonprofit Sector that works together to be among the healthiest and most vibrant in the nation, TANO's concern and focus is every nonprofit entity within Texas no matter its size or budget, urban or rural location. Their mission is to connect, strengthen, and support the nonprofit community for the public good of Texas.

>>Members of Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations receive a free introductory NTEN membership!

WVDO began in 1977 to link nonprofit development officers for education and networking.  Almost 35 years later, WVDO is the premier education, connecting and job source for nonprofit development staff and volunteers.  WVDO provides nonprofit staff and volunteers with fundraising tools to raise more money, strengthen relationships with donors and become strategic, nonprofit leaders. Their mission is to empower members to develop resources and fundraising excellence. 

>> Members of WVDO receive a free indroductory NTEN membership!