Membership
The Irish Cultural Centre of Long Island and Great Hunger Memorial depends on its members and private contributions to bring Irish culture to life. Your commitment will allow us to expand our programs, reach a larger audience and build upon our growing community of friends.
Your Opportunity to Join Us
The ICCLI is proud to have established itself to become one of the most significant Irish cultural organizations in the eastern United States. We invite you to join us. Become a FOUNDING MEMBER and deepen your connection to Ireland.
Membership brings you the following benefits:
- The pride in knowing that you are making a personal commitment to one of the most significant efforts ever made by the region's Irish community
- Advance notice of events, programs and educational opportunities
- The opportunity to volunteer for one of our many committees
- A membership card and a subscription to our quarterly newsletter, Brionglóid [brinn-glod: Dream]
- E-mail bulletins of upcoming activities and events
- Discounts at Irish stores and restaurants
The following opportunities exist as a FOUNDING MEMBER of the Irish Cultural Centre of Long Island:
Emerald Founder= $10,000.
Claddagh Founder= $5,000.
Harp Founder= $2,500.
Shamrock Founder= $1,000.
Emerald, Claddagh, Harp and Shamrock Founding Members are entitled to membership in Ciorcal Cairde (Circle of Friends). The Cairde is a special program for dedicated supporters of the Centre and its programs. Additional benefits include an invitation for two to the annual Ciorcal Cairde Reception.
All Ciorcal Cairde members receive:
- Unlimited free admission for one named adult and one accompanied guest and all children in their household
- Subscription to our member-only newsletter, An Nuachtlitir
- 10% discount at The Gaeilge Taisce, our Centre Gift and Book Shop
- Invitations to sales and special events at the The Gaeilge Taisce
- Invitations to special member events
Family Founder = $500.
All Family Founder Members receive:
- Unlimited free admission for one named adult and one accompanied guest and all children in their household
- Subscription to our member-only newsletter, An Nuachtlitir
- 10% discount at The Gaeilge Taisce, our Centre Gift
- Invitations to sales and special events at the The Gaeilge Taisce
- Invitations to special member events
Individual Founder = $100.
- Unlimited free admission for one named adult and one accompanied guest
- Subscription to our member-only newsletter, An Nuachtlitir
- 10% discount at The Gaeilge Taisce, our Centre Gift and Book Shop
- Invitations to sales and special events at the The Gaeilge Taisce
- Invitations to special member events
Student Founder = $50.
- Unlimited free admission for one
- Subscription to our member-only newsletter, An Nuachtlitir
- 10% discount at The Gaeilge Taisce, our Centre Gift and Book Shop
- Invitations to sales and special events at the The Gaeilge Taisce
- Invitations to special member events
Becoming a FOUNDING MEMBER is a simple process. Become a founding member by paying with a check we ask that you please mail it to Irish Cultural Centre of Long Island, Post Box 251, Port Jefferson, NY 11777. Please be sure to include your level of membership and your full contact information. Our Executive Director will contact you immediately upon receipt of your Membership request.
Your membership supports our cultural programming activities and operational expenses. Words can only go so far in describing the vibrancy and vitality of the proposed plans of the Irish Cultural Centre of Long Island. We invite you to visit our campus [coming soon!], come to our meetings, chat with our members and attend one of our many events. Bring your children, parents and friends, and immerse yourself in the best of Ireland's Culture…here on Long Island.
Consider a gift of membership as a special way to honor a family member or friend, or to develop a young person's pride in his or her Irish heritage.
Ní neart go cur le chéile. (There is no strength without unity.)
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Or download a Membership Application Form to print and mail to us.
(Adobe Acrobat Reader required to open PDF files).
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Update your membership
We are doing our best to keep up with everybody's whereabouts but there are still a number of people we can no longer locate due to a change of address.
If you have moved, please complete our Change of Address form or email mckenna2@optonline.net or call 631-278-6986 and leave a detailed message including your new telephone number. Thank you.
Volunteer
Want to help out? Please send us an email, including your full contact information, and we'll be in touch shortly.
