Membership Has Benefits

  • You have a say in the direction of this organization!

    • This group was founded on the principle that each member of this community deserves a voice in how we move forward to improve our park at the center of our vibrant neighborhood.

  • You can serve in a leadership role to help make a difference.

    • Our board of Directors meets monthly to plan out events, discuss fundraising goals, and build relationships with community leadership

  • Your dues support the Park and the Park Only.

    • Annual dues help to support projects in the park like clean ups, improvements to landscape, new tree plantings, and events.

  • You are first to know about changes coming to Cooper Park. 

    • Our Board works closely with the County Parks Department to discuss needed changes to Cooper Park.

 

 

CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP

Individual – Individual members. $20 annual dues.

Family – Couples and members of the immediate family over age 18 (dependents under age 18 will not have voting privileges, Each family member over age 18 in the family with have a vote). $30 annual dues.

Champion – Individuals, families, organizations, corporations, or foundations who give a specified amount. $50 annual donation, membership included.

Naturalist – Individuals, families, organizations, corporations, or foundations who give a specified amount. $100 annual donation, membership included

Conservator – Individuals, families, organizations, corporations or foundations who give a specified amount. $500 annual donation, membership included

William H. Cooper Ambassador– Individual, families, organizations, corporations or foundations who give a specified amount. $1000 donation, Lifetime membership included.

Gold Level Community Partner - Individual, family, organizations, corporations or foundations who give a specified amount. $5000 donation

Platinum Level Community Partner - Individual, family, organizations, corporations or foundations who give a specified amount. $10,000 donation

Senior/Student – Individuals or couples over the age of 65 or in possession of a valid college or graduate ID badge. $15 annual membership.

Ex Officio membership (non-voting) shall be granted to the Milwaukee City Alder and the Milwaukee County Supervisor whose districts include Cooper Park, and to the Milwaukee County Parks Director.