Top 4 Reasons to Join
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Member
Benefits

# 1: Develop Your Network
Membership in the LearningCITY Collective connects you to our city’s rich and diverse learning communities. Being a LearningCITY member provides you access to changemakers across our learning system, from talent seekers looking for new approaches to recruiting to talent developers seeking inspiration. You’ll find them here.
Membership benefits include:
Sharing of TEAM memberships with employees and members
Advance registration for events
Access to the Making Connections podcast
Access to our LearningCITY members list
Access to the LearningCITY Lab

# 2: Advance Your Organization’s Priorities
Since its founding in 2019, the LearningCITY Collective has engaged hundreds of stakeholders, including talent seekers, talent developers, talent stewards, and learners. As an independent, nonpartisan, non-profit organization founded and funded by Calgary’s learning communities, we developed Calgary’s Skills Development Framework, which advocates for a learning system that is Adaptable, Accessible, Empowered, and Open.
Membership benefits to advance thought leadership include:
Option for an ex-officio seat on the LearningCITY Collective Board
Invitation to LearningCITY roundtables
Invitation to take part in all research and policy projects
Advance access to research reports
Advanced presentation of research reports
Access to raw data (if available)
Access to all research reports
Opportunity to submit content for the monthly
LearningCITY Connections e-newsletter

# 3: Build Your Organization’s Brand
The LearningCITY Collective is an optimal platform to position your organization as a learning and talent development thought leader.
Membership benefits include:
Social media announcement of membership
Brand on all websites, digital media, and all LearningCITY collateral
Social media amplification to LearningCITY followers
Opportunity to be the presenting sponsor of a premium LearningCITY asset (e.g., awards)
Opportunity to promote the founder’s products and services to members
Invitation to be a panelist on the Making Connections podcast series
Access to the LearningCITY brand toolkit
Brand visibility at all events

# 4: Advance Your
Professional Development
The LearningCITY Collective provides professional development opportunities to drive increased innovation, including our Making Connections podcast series, design workshops, policy papers, and the annual LearningCITY Summit.
Membership benefits include:
Collaborate with thought leaders in learning and talent development
Access to the Making Connections podcast
Access to the Making Connections podcast archive
Access to the LearningCITY report library
Subscription to the LearningCITY Connections e-newsletter
Postings on the LearningCITY resource boards