MEMBERSHIP
This is not simply a partnership.
It is an invitation.
To deepen your ministry.
To develop your people.
To step more fully into public life.
To live out the call that faith demands:
to love, to act, and to organize for justice — together.
WHY PARTNER WITH MCAN
Massachusetts Communities Action Network (MCAN) is a statewide, faith-rooted organizing network building people power for justice, dignity, and democracy across the Commonwealth.
Across traditions, we are grounded in the shared truth that we are accountable to one another, and justice requires organized, collective action.
FAQ
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Because justice requires participation. Our faith and values call us not just to believe, but to act together.
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No. MCAN welcomes and encourages individuals who are values-aligned, whether or not they are connected to a faith institution.
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Yes and No. Individuals who are members of faith institutions have access to membership. However, we encourage individuals to join directly. This ensures everyone participates by choice and is supported as a leader in their own right.
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You can join MCAN directly at the statewide level and participate fully. When a regional affiliate forms, you’ll be invited to connect.tem description
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IYou’ll be considered a Supporter during that time. You are always welcome to re-engage and return to Active Member status.tem description
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Accountability is an expression of care. It helps us trust one another and build real power together.
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No. Financial support is invited and encouraged to support the work, not required. Participation is what makes someone a member.
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Because leadership in MCAN is about taking responsibility for leading others — not holding a title.
INFORMATION SESSION
You’re invited to an online info session to learn how community organizing turns shared values into real change. We’ll introduce MCAN’s work across Massachusetts, share how we build power, and explore how you or your institution can be part of a growing movement for justice.
Can’t join us on May 13th? Fill out this form to be notified when our next information session is scheduled.
NEXT SESSION MAY 13TH 6-7PM
ON ZOOM REGISTER HERE
EMBED FORM HERE FOR SIGN UP
LET’S TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Schedule a 15-minute discovery call to explore what it means to be part of MCAN—and whether this is the right moment to go deeper with us. We’ll talk through how membership works, how you can grow as a leader through community organizing, and how you or your institution can take the lead within a statewide network building power for justice.
CLICK HERE TO REQUEST SCHEDULING FOR A 15 MINUTE DISCOVERY CALL