- Down Home members have the unique opportunity to meet other like-minded folks in their counties who want to make their hometowns the best places they can be.
- Down Home members get access to trainings, workshops, conferences, and more to grow their skills and become better community leaders.
- Down Home members create their own local platform — determining what matters most in their community and what issues should guide our organization’s work.
- Down Home members make our endorsements during elections, researching and interviewing local candidates and voting on who we support.
- Down Home members are given and help to create forums and opportunities to work directly with elected officials and influence their policy.
- Down Home members engage with volunteer activities together, from door knocking to conducting surveys to distributing mutual aid to helping with events.
- You can become a member at ANY dollar amount. Seriously, whatever you can afford.
- Down Home members make up the lifeblood of our organization and decide which local issues we take on.
- The more members we have, the bigger our power. We want to show the world that rural North Carolina is going to show up. Big time.
- Down Home members get to be a part of a beautiful community that is filled with compassion, love and laughter.