Become a Member

Organizations, who in some capacity serve family caregivers, are invited to attend a Member Orientation to learn more about becoming a member. The Member Orientation sessions are held at the end of each bi-monthly Caregiver Resource Network (CRN) meeting. For more information on upcoming meetings, contact crninfo@aaawm.org.

Benefits of Caregiver Resource Network (CRN) membership:

  • Information Sharing (learn new strategies, ideas, resources)
  • Marketing/networking/visibility among potential referral sources
  • Opportunities for community service
  • Shared and common message/goals
  • Education (learning from one another; learning about trends, related research findings, best practices, etc.)
  • Opportunities for group advocacy
  • Help prevent burn-out among professionals (reduce isolation)
  • Organization recognition on CRN website and relevant materials
  • Organization website added as link on the CRN website

CRN Members agree to the following:

  • Attend an orientation meeting – offered the last 15 minutes of every regularly scheduled CRN meeting
  • Regular attendance by organization at meetings (determined by attendance at 50% of CRN meetings)
  • Participation in one CRN sponsored project annually
  • Letter of agreement (signed by organization’s leadership; specifying membership expectations)