Membership
Membership
Support AOD in empowering leaders to shift mindsets in national security organizations across NATO members and partners by becoming a member!
Sign up by May 12, 2023 and you can win AOD merchandise!
Your monthly subscription supports AOD’s network activities including website updates, collective projects, co-design workshops, annual symposium and more.
Each option also includes perks for you!
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Explorer: $5 CAD/month

The Explorer subscription includes the following benefits:
- Access to members-only Discord channel
- Early/extended media access
Designer: $15 CAD/month

The Designer subscription includes the following benefits:
- Regular webpage profile highlighting your content related to design & innovative thinking
- Monthly Mentorship with a senior member
- Access to members-only Discord channel
- Early/extended media access
- Access to Governance Committees
- Voting in the Annual General Meeting
Game-Changer: $25 CAD/month

The Game-Changer subscription includes the following benefits:
- Access to AOD accreditation recognizing innovation and/or game facilitation skills (coming soon)
- A Professional category profile on AOD’s website
- Your name in video credits
- Access to tailored workshops
- Monthly Mentorship with a senior member
- Access to members-only Discord channel
- Early/extended media access
- Access to Governance Committees
- Voting in the Annual General Meeting
- 10% discount on AOD licenses
Organization Basic: $350/month

Your organization may select from one of these three benefits on an annual basis:
- A coaching trial (3 hours)
- A Breakthrough game session for 5 players (6 hours)
- A workshop for 9 attendees (2 hours)
Your organization will also benefit from:
- Access to members-only Discord channel
- Early/extended media access
- An organization profile on our website
- Your logo on our homepage and video credits
Organization Premium: $2800/month

Your organization may select from one of these three benefits on an annual basis:
- A monthly coaching session for 2 team leaders (up to 3 hours per month)
- A Breakthrough game session plus follow up training day for up to 20 participants (two days)
- Two workshops for 24 people (3 hours each)
Your organization will also benefit from:
- Access to members-only Discord channel
- Early/extended media access
- An organization profile on our website
- Your logo on our homepage and video credits
Organization Custom

Accreditation

AOD Accreditation is available for Game-Changer subscribers who fulfill the requirements. More information will be provided soon on the accreditation process.
For those who wish to conduct licensed playthroughs of Breakthrough: Arctic Albatross or any of our upcoming serious games, you can be accredited as a Game Master or Senior Game Master.
Eligibility

Join our growing membership!
Applicants must be a resident of a NATO Member or Partner country. Applicants that do not fall into this category must submit a request for membership at info@aodnetwork.ca to be evaluated by the Spokesperson & Guild council.
Applicants believe in AOD’s vision, contribute to AOD’s Mission and respect AOD’s bylaws including our values and rules. Individuals using their membership for solicitation purposes during AOD activities are not welcome and will be banned after a first notice.
Due to the sensitive nature of contributing to national security from a non-profit perspective, the AOD Guild Council reserves the right to reject member requests or cancel membership without justification.
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Verify with your employer to confirm if membership is an eligible professional development expense.
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