Basic Membership | League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria
The League of Women Voters is the most respected and effective grassroots organization in the country and membership is open to men and women of all ages. Your membership alone gives us the political influence needed to build a voice for citizens and be a force for change.
Our members make a visible difference by serving as community leaders using their experience to create positive, lasting change in our communities. However, NO time commitment is required to be a member.
Why Should I Become A LWV Member?
- Ability to vote on the positions we take.
- Empower voters and help protect their right to vote.
- Educate and inform citizens on current issues and the political process.
- Learn about (and take action) on important issues in our community.
- Make professional contacts and develop lasting friendships as you meet others in League who share your interests.
- Enable more people from our local League to attend conventions (Leagues with more members are allowed to send more people).
- Add your voice to a powerful force of members from across the U.S. and Hong Kong.
- Local League membership also includes membership to the National and Illinois Leagues.
- Receive publications from the LWVUS and LWVIL along with our local newsletter, the Voter.
- Help MAKE DEMOCRACY WORK!
Which Membership Level is Right For Me?
100% of the Individual and Household membership dues goes to the LWVIL and LWVUS. The higher level "Defenders of Democracy" memberships are acknowledged in the newsletter and are the only memberships that provide financial support to our local League. (See below)
Scholarships are also available for those with limited income. Please contact the Membership Chair.
Dues are tax-deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.
Select your membership level below to pay by check, click here for the mail-in form. For your convenience, we are using Stripe for electronic payment.
Defenders of Democracy Membership Levels
Ida B. Wells Membership
Which Membership Level is Right For Me?
100% of the Individual and Household membership dues goes to the LWVIL and LWVUS. The higher level "Defenders of Democracy" memberships are acknowledged in the newsletter and are the only memberships that provide financial support to our local League.
Thank you for your support!
Dues are tax-deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.
Carrie Chapman Catt Membership
Provide additional support to the LWVGP with your Defenders of Democracy membership .
Which Membership Level is Right For Me?
100% of the Individual and Household membership dues goes to the LWVIL and LWVUS. The higher level "Defenders of Democracy" memberships are acknowledged in the newsletter and are the only memberships that provide financial support to our local League.
Thank you for your support!
Dues are tax-deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.
Eleanor Roosevelt Membership
Provide additional support to the LWVGP with the highest Defenders of Democracy membership level.
Which Membership Level is Right For Me?
100% of the Individual and Household membership dues goes to the LWVIL and LWVUS. The higher level "Defenders of Democracy" memberships are acknowledged in the newsletter and are the only memberships that provide financial support to our local League.
Thank you for your support!
Dues are tax-deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.
Student/Young Professional/Scholarship Membership
Full-time students, young professionals ages 30 and younger, and those with limited income are eligible for a budget-friendly membership level. Your membership alone gives us the political influence needed to build a voice for citizens and be a force for change both locally and nationally. Thank you for your support.
Scholarships are available for those with limited income. Please contact the Membership Chair.
Did You Know?
100% of the Individual and Household membership dues goes to the LWVIL and LWVUS.
Dues are tax-deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.