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Membership
What does
membership mean to you? |
What Cabrillo
Civic Clubs Accomplish |
| Pride in Heritage |
Strong Scholarship Program |
An opportunity to meet others and share in their
rich Portuguese culture.
- Monthly activities that enrich traditions
- Celebrations - Festas - Cabrillo Festival
- A strong camaraderie and good fellowship
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Each year about 200 students apply
for a $400 scholarship. Usually 80-90 scholarships are awarded yearly. |
| Pride in Education |
Americanization |
| A strong scholarship program is in place statewide.
High school seniors are eligible to apply. Members encourage better
education for youth and promote the study of the Portuguese language. |
Members sponsor citizen classes and
naturalization ceremonies. As many as 13,00 new citizens are recorded. |
| Pride in Community Service |
Community Service |
| Members give countless hours in community service
in churches, hospitals, schools, civic and fraternal organizations.
Members take pride in the donations to charitable organizations,
not only in hours of service, but money. |
Members volunteer their time in schools,
hospitals, civic and fraternal organizations. They serve as officers
of their boards. Members have volunteered over 130,000 hours in
a year. |
| Pride in Americanization |
Donations to Charities |
| With a keen sense of pride in these United States,
members are actively involved weekly with naturalization ceremonies,
as well as being responsible citizens giving a hand to others to
be citizens. |
Significant sums are donated to countless
charities. The clubs have donated more than $60,000 in a year. |
| Pride in a Dynamic Club |
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| Enjoy knowing that you belong to an organization making
a difference in the community. |
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Eligibility:
Class of Membership: Active
An active member must be a resident of California over 18 years of
age, of Portuguese descent; or persons not of Portuguese descent who
are married to active members at time of application.
Class of Membership: Honorary
Honorary Members shall be persons, not eligible for active membership,
having made outstanding contributions to the welfare of the club or
to the Portuguese community in California.
If you would like to become a member in your represented community
please complete the online application providing us with your contact
information. This information will be forwarded to the club in your
area. This will also help us reach you in case we have any questions.
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