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Membership
Membership
in the MS Society is all about making a difference. You
make a difference - so that we can make a difference.
And, we are not exclusive: You don't have to have MS to become
a member.
I
would like to be a member
This is your invitation to join the MS Society.
What does your membership mean?
It means that:
- You
are committed to the MS Society of Canada's mission to be
a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and in
enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality
of life.
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You wish to add your voice to the cause, giving the MS Society
more influence when representing the needs of Manitobans
with MS to government bodies, and when raising awareness
throughout the media and general public.
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As
a member, what benefits do you receive?
Access to all programs and services offered by Client Services,
including:
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Information
and referral
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Support
and consultation
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Educational
workshops and conferences
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Self-Help and support groups
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Resource library
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Ask MS Information system
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Special
Assistance Fund
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Adapted
exercise programs, including Tai Chi, Yoga, seated yoga
and Aquatics
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Social
and recreational activities
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Volunteer
and committee involvement
Although membership is not a requirement to access programs
and services, it does ensure that you receive the most up-to-date
information about research, upcoming events and services.
You receive:
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National,
Divisional and Chapter newsletters
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Voting
privileges at the Annual General Meeting
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Valuable opportunities to meet people affected by MS, from
whom you can gain support and knowledge.
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The opportunity to make a positive contribution
An
annual membership is priced at $10; however, we do not want
the membership fee to stand in the way of you becoming a
member or renewing your membership. You may have the fee
waived, if required, by checking the appropriate box on
the registration form. Thank you for your past and future
support. Together, we can make a valuable difference in
the lives of people affected by multiple sclerosis.
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