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What better way to be an active part of your community than to be part of the most active community-based organization in the Greater U Street neighborhood? Offer your support to your community by joining the U Street Neighborhood Association today! The U Street Neighborhood Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about membership are provided below.

Join Online

Join today and pay for your annual membership online using PayPal* -- or make a donation -- by selecting the link below for your membership:

Seniors Membership - for our neighbors ages 65 and more
Business Membership
*Important Notes:
  • You will be asked for your "shipping address" with your payment, this is the mailing address that you would like to have on file with us.
  • Links will take you a PayPal page that may reference our original organization name, "Cardozo Shaw Neighborhood Association" -- you're on the correct pages, nothing to worry about!
 
Paying by Mail with a Check
Please make the check payable to "U Street Neighborhood Association", and please include your name, mailing address, telephone, email, and membership type and mail to:
U Street Neighborhood Association
P.O. Box 73784
Washington, D.C.  20056-3784
 

Frequently Asked Questions About Membership

Who can be a member of the U Street Neighborhood Association?

While we welcome support from all, membership is available only to individuals whose principle residence (as recognized by the D.C. Board of Elections) is located within the association's boundaries; and/or is the owner or Chief Executive Officer of a business, church, school, or non-profit agency or organization whose principle office is located within the association's boundaries.  The owner or CEO of organizations noted above may designate in writing an official voter on behalf of their organization.

What are the boundaries of?

The boundaries of the U Street Neighborhood Association in Northwest, Washington, DC are:

  • 16th Street to the West
  • 8th Street to the East
  • "S" Street to the South and
  • Barry Place to Florida Avenue to W Street to the North
Both sides of the street are included at all boundary lines. View an interactive Google map of our boundaries. 

Who can vote at meetings?

U Street Neighborhood Association regular meetings are open to everyone, however voting is limited to members only. Each member is entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote by the members. Voting at meetings shall be by voice vote.  However, in order to vote, you need to be a member for 30 days preceding the meeting at which the vote is taken. When a member speaks on an issue in which he has a financial or business interest, the member shall so declare.  Voting by proxy is not permitted.

What are the terms of my membership active?

  • Annual memberships are for one year.  Your membership will expire the last day of the month, 1 year (12 months) after you paid your membership dues.
  • Memberships are assigned to indviduals, not to households; no individual can hold more than one membership.
  • Memberships are not transferable.
  • All memberships have the same rights, privileges, restrictions, and conditions.

 
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