JOIN AS A SUPPORTING MEMBER The Illinois Food Scrap Coalition is a thriving organization of solid waste agencies, counties, private sector businesses, and community and government organizations throughout the state who are dedicated to advancing food scrap composting in Illinois. Since forming in 2012 IFSC has grown substantially and our work has expanded to the point where we need administrative support. In order to accomplish our initiatives and take food scrap composting to the next level in Illinois, we will move to a dues paying membership in 2016. Join your fellow stakeholders in becoming a member of IFSC. YOUR SUPPORTING MEMBERSHIP will not only further the impact of this group’s initiatives, but also provide valuable exposure for you and your organization. THE BENEFITS OF ADVANCING FOOD SCRAP COMPOSTING Creating jobs Cultivating nutritious soil Protecting natural resources Growing awareness of waste reduction and more efficient use of resources Building community consciousness around how our food is grown and how we manage discarded food scrap BENEFITS OF IFSC MEMBERSHIP Access to a library of resources, toolkits, white papers Participation in monthly IFSC meetings, and more focused subcommittee efforts, and an opportunity to engage with a network of experts and key stakeholders in the waste, recycling and composting industries, advocates, and leaders from municipalities, governmental agencies, the private sector, and non-governmental organizations Keeping up on the latest advancements in compost legislation Listing on member page of IFSC Website (http://illinoiscomposts.org/ifsc-members) Outreach and promotional support of member events and initiatives Registration discounts on IFSC events BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! Organization $150 Individual $50 Scholarships may be available. SUSTAINING PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNTIES: PLATINUM $3,000 GOLD $1,000 SILVER $ 500 For more information, see the Sustaining Partner sheet. Click today to get involved at http://illinoiscomposts.org/join