Become a Member
Join a national network of individuals, communities, and institutions across Canada to strengthen partnerships, bridge capacity, mobilize knowledge and champion community-based research contributing to equitable, just, and sustainable societies.
Membership Benefits

Build capacity in community-based research by participating in webinars and live online discussions.
Join community-based researchers across Canada in regular community of practice meetings and live discussions.
Share about your research by presenting in a CBRCanada webinar or live event or share your resources on the CBRCanada website, e-newsletter, and social media,

Give regular input on the future directions of the network and program offerings. CBRCanada programming is based on members' input.
Be recognized on the map of community-based research centres and people and nominate yourself or others for community-based research excellence awards.

Stay up to date on the latest news, research, and best practices in community-based research in Canada.
Register for Membership
Student......................................................................... $30/year
Researcher/Professor/Practitioner........ $120/year
Community Mobilizer...........................................Free
Community Organization/Group............................................. $120/year
Governmental Organization/Business............................... $600/year
Institute/Umbrella Organization/Association.............. $600/year
Smaller Academic Institution .................................................... $2,000/year
(student enrollment less than 10,000)
Larger Academic Institution........................................................ $3,500/year
(student enrollment more than 10,000)
The membership fees are based on a sliding scale for the fiscal year April to March and are not pro-rated. Institutional membership covers all staff, faculty, and students as members. Community mobilizers who do not belong to an institutional member and are doing meaningful work with marginalized communities across Canada are eligible for free membership.
Learn More
See CBRCanada's Year in Overview for a glance at 2021-2022 activities and impacts
Learn what CBRCanada members are saying about membership