-----Original Message----- From: James Mulvale [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 9:35 PM To: James Mulvale Subject: Membership in Basic Income Canada Network
*** Invitation to become a member of Basic Income Canada Network / Réseau Canadien pour le revenu garanti *** Our objectives include: 1. To initiate and participate in research on Basic Income 2. To generate and disseminate information and knowledge on Basic Income 3. To educate for the establishment or augmentation of Basic Income as a means for preventing and alleviating poverty, reducing income and wealth inequality, and promoting income and social security BICN / RCRG is in the process of launching itself as a not-for-profit corporation. The formal incorporation documents were received from the Corporations Branch of Industry Canada in 2011. We are holding our inaugural membership meeting (held virtually, likely by teleconference) on Friday 27 July 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Before this meeting, we must identify an initial list of members. You are invited to respond to the two questions below, and send your response via email to: [email protected] no later than 30 June 2012. ********************************************* 1) are you interested in becoming a member of BICN / RCRG? Yes ____ No _____ 2) if you answered "yes" to Question 1, do you wish to take part in the inaugural membership meeting scheduled for 27 July 2012 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time? Yes ____ No _____ ********************************************** You can also reply directly on the BICN / RCRG website at: http://biencanada.ca/content/membership-notice If you wish to become a member and to participate in this meeting, you will be sent further information via e-mail about how to connect. You are most welcome to become a member even if you cannot or do not wish to participate in the meeting on July 27. Other general membership and annual meetings will occur as we move forward, with notices of such meetings being sent out to all members. To be eligible to become a member of BICN / RCRG, you must be at least 16 years old and "interested in furthering the objects of the corporation." Our objectives include: 1. To initiate and participate in research on Basic Income 2. To generate and disseminate information and knowledge on Basic Income 3. To educate for the establishment or augmentation of Basic Income as a means for preventing and alleviating poverty, reducing income and wealth inequality, and promoting income and social security Membership is open to all who are interested in the above objectives -- so feel free to forward this message to others who may be interested in joining. There is currently no membership fee charged to those who wish to join BICN / RCRG. Thank you. Kelly Ernst, President Jim Mulvale, Vice-President Pat Evans, Secretary-Treasurer _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
