Pacific Marine Analysis and Research Association
Join Us

If you or your organization is involved in research that could contribute to marine planning on the BC coast, we invite you to join our growing network. PacMARA offers an opportunity to share expertise, discuss common needs and collaborate on research projects.

We offer four tiers of membership, with benefits and responsibilities tailored to the level of participation that suits your needs. There is no cost to join.

1. Observer-level Membership

  • Receive occasional news and articles of interest via our membership email list
  • Receive invitations to meetings, workshops and forums that are open to the broad membership

2. Project-level Membership

  • Receive occasional news and articles of interest via our membership email list
  • Receive invitations to meetings, workshops and forums that are open to the broad membership
  • Attend PacMARA project meetings as required
  • Participate in specific collaborative projects based on your expertise and/or interest level

3. Subcommittee-level Membership

  • Receive occasional news and articles of interest via our membership email list
  • Receive invitations to meetings, workshops and forums that are open to the broad membership
  • Attend PacMARA project and subcommittee meetings as required
  • Participate in proposed subcommittees (including project, fundraising, administration, etc.) based on your expertise and/or interest level

4. Director-level Membership

  • Receive occasional news and articles of interest via our membership email list
  • Attend meetings, workshops and forums that are open to the broad membership
  • Attend PacMARA project/subcommittee/Director’s meetings as required
  • Participate in specific collaborative projects based on your expertise and/or interest level
  • Participate in proposed subcommittees (including project, fundraising, administration, etc.) based on your expertise and/or interest level
  • Participate actively in PacMARA’s development, including fundraising and support building
  • Serve on PacMARA’s Board of Directors
  • Both voting and non-voting Director memberships are available.

For more information on becoming a member of PacMARA, please contact Michele Patterson, Policy Chair at info@pacmara.org

Photo Credits: jellyfish: © Caprina Valentine; smoked salmon: © Kyle Clifton; people: © Erika Rolston; rope: © Caprina Valentine.

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