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Why Kitsap CPOSA Has Membership Dues:

Operational Support

As a non-profit organization, Kitsap CPOSA relies on membership dues to cover essential operational costs including, but not limited to:

• Website hosting and maintenance
• Storage rental for event items
• Childcare
• Treasury filings
• Event insurance
• Marketing and promotional materials

These expenses are crucial for the smooth functioning of the association and the successful execution of its programs and events. 

Member Privileges

Paying dues grants members specific rights and privileges within the organization, such as:

• The ability to vote in association decisions
• Eligibility to nominate or hold elected office
• Access to discounts on Kitsap CPOSA-hosted events
• Members in good-standing hold priority over guests when event attendance is limited

These benefits empower members to actively participate in shaping the direction of the association and enjoy exclusive perks. 

Flexible Payment Options

• $10 monthly
• $100 annually

This flexibility ensures that membership is accessible and can accommodate varying financial situations. Please note: Dues paid to Kitsap CPOSA are nonrefundable. 

In essence, Kitsap CPOSA’s membership dues are a vital component that enables the association to operate effectively, offer meaningful benefits to its members, and maintain a supportive community for Navy Chief Petty Officer spouses and partners in the Kitsap area. We are grateful for your participation and support!

Kitsap CPOSA does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or national origin.