Join ACIU North America
Become part of a vibrant community dedicated to preserving our heritage, supporting our members, and advancing the development of Abiriba.
Why Join ACIU?
Membership in ACIU North America offers numerous benefits and opportunities for personal, professional, and cultural growth.
Community Connection
Connect with fellow Abiriba people across North America and build lasting friendships and professional relationships.
Cultural Preservation
Participate in cultural events, language programs, and traditions that keep our Abiriba heritage alive.
Educational Support
Access scholarships, mentorship programs, and educational resources for yourself and your family.
Professional Networking
Expand your professional network through business connections and career development opportunities.
Community Support
Receive support during challenging times and contribute to helping other community members in need.
Leadership Opportunities
Develop leadership skills by serving in various capacities within the organization.
Membership Options
Choose the membership tier that best fits your needs and circumstances
Regular Membership
Standard membership with full voting rights and access to all programs
- Voting rights in chapter and national elections
- Access to all ACIU programs and services
- Invitation to annual convention and events
- Networking opportunities with members
- Cultural and educational programs
- Community support services
Family Membership
Membership for families with multiple adults in the same household
- All Regular Membership benefits
- Coverage for spouse and children under 18
- Family participation in cultural events
- Youth programs for children
- Family networking opportunities
- Discounted rates for family events
Life Membership
Lifetime membership with enhanced benefits and recognition
- All Regular Membership benefits for life
- Special recognition at events
- Priority access to programs
- Exclusive life member events
- Legacy membership for children
- Commemorative life member certificate
Membership Requirements
To become a member of ACIU North America, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be of Abiriba descent or married to someone of Abiriba descent
- Must be 18 years or older for voting membership
- Must agree to uphold ACIU constitution and bylaws
- Must pay applicable membership dues
- Must be sponsored by two current members in good standing
Application Process
Follow these simple steps to become a member of ACIU North America
Complete Application
Fill out the membership application form with your personal information and preferred membership tier.
Get Sponsors
Obtain sponsorship from two current ACIU members in good standing who can vouch for your character.
Submit & Pay
Submit your completed application along with the required membership dues payment.
Welcome!
Once approved, you'll receive your membership certificate and welcome package.
Ready to Join Our Community?
Take the first step towards becoming part of the ACIU North America family. Connect with your local chapter to begin the membership process.