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Applicant Information

Membership is extended to women who align with our purpose, values, community impact, and sisterhood commitments. Please complete this application thoughtfully and completely.

Full Name *

Preferred Name

Mailing Address *

Address Line 1

City

State / Province / Region

Postal Code

Phone Number *

Best Time to Contact *

Email Address *

Date of Birth

Hometown

Social Media Handle

Highest Level of Education

Current Occupation or Profession *

Membership Background

Is this your first time applying for membership with The GEMS Collective? *

Yes
No

Have you ever been a member of The GEMS Collective? *

Yes
No

If yes, briefly explain when and why you left

Only if you answered No above.

List any current GEMS member you know and your relationship

How did you hear about The GEMS Collective? *

Getting to Know You

These questions help us understand how your interests, experiences, and goals align with GEMS.

1. Why are you interested in becoming a member of The GEMS Collective? *

or ever thoughtfully

2. Are you currently affiliated with any local, national, professional, civic, service, or social organizations? If yes, list them.

3. Describe your volunteer, community service, or human services experience, including experience through your career or profession. Include your role and the impact of your involvement. *

4. What skills, talents, professional experience, connections, or resources would you bring to The GEMS Collective? *

5. What are you hoping to gain personally and professionally through membership in GEMS? *

6. GEMS stands for Giving, Empowerment, Mentorship, and Sisterhood. Which pillar speaks to you most, and why? *

Giving · Empowerment · Mentorship · Sisterhood

Participation and Commitment

Participation and Commitment *

I am able to actively participate in GEMS meetings, service initiatives, sisterhood activities, and organizational programming.
I am willing to contribute my time, ideas, and talents to support GEMS initiatives and community impact.
I understand that membership is an active commitment and not simply a social affiliation.

Essay Response

Please respond thoughtfully to the following prompt. *

The GEMS Collective exists to empower women, strengthen sisterhood, and create lasting community impact. If selected for membership, how will you contribute to the culture, mission, and reputation of GEMS? Describe how you would handle differences of opinion or challenges within a sisterhood while keeping the organization’s purpose at the center.

Membership Investment and Financial Commitment

Initial membership fee: $50 one-time, paid upon acceptance. Monthly membership dues: $50 recurring.

Membership Investment *

I understand that membership requires a one-time $50 initial membership fee and $50 monthly membership dues, and I am prepared to meet these financial obligations if selected.

No payment is required with this application. If selected and you accept membership, the initial membership fee and monthly dues will be required according to GEMS payment instructions and deadlines.

Applicant Acknowledgment

Applicant Acknowledgment *

I certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
I understand that submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance into The GEMS Collective.
I understand that, if selected, I am expected to uphold the mission, standards, confidentiality, reputation, policies, and spirit of sisterhood of The GEMS Collective.

Accountability Policy Acknowledgment

Accountability Policy *

I have reviewed and understand the membership dues and accountability policy.

GEMS Collective uses an accountability policy to encourage communication, responsibility, and respect for commitments. The full policy, including possible fees for unexcused absences, no-shows, and late dues, will be provided for review before membership is finalized.

Applicant Signature *

Type your full name as your electronic signature.

Date *

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