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Voting Membership

Any person or organization that agrees with the Preamble to the NCACS By-laws and by action supports the Object and Purpose of the Coalition can become a Voting Member. Voting Members receive a one-year subscription to the National Coalition News, a listing in the National Directory of Alternative Community Schools, a free copy of the directory, and discounts on regional and national conferences.

Voting Membership is open to individuals, families, home-educating families, schools, and/or communities. It is the right and responsibility of Voting Members to participate in the workings of the Coalition and vote on Coalition issues, including the election of Board Members.

Associate Membership
Any person or group interested in alternative education and the work of the Coalition can become an Associate Member. Independent Associate Membership includes one year of National Coalition News and member rates on the Directory and conference fees. These members do not have to be affiliated with a voting member organization and they do not vote.

Individuals who are associated with a Voting Member (for example, parents whose children attend a member school) can become Affiliated Associate Members at a reduced rate.Affiliated Associate Membership includes one year of National Coalition News and voting member rates on the Directory and conference fees. These members have to be affiliated with a voting member organization.

Newsletter Subscribers
Those wishing to maintain contact with the NCACS but who do not wish to become members may subscribe to National Coalition News for $20 per year.


  • Please Read our Statement of Object and Purpose and Preamble to the NCACS Bylaws, click here
  • To order a subscription to our newsletter, "National Coalition News", click here




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