Become a GCIV Member
Priority Access to International Visitors
Community Support for Citizen Diplomacy in Georgia
Membership in the Georgia Council for International Visitors is essential to the success of our organization and the international exchange programs we deliver across Georgia. A strong membership base signals meaningful community support to the U.S. Department of State and other partner agencies that rely on GCIV to coordinate programs for hundreds of international visitors each year.
GCIV membership is open to all who share the belief that individuals and communities play a vital role in advancing international understanding and goodwill.
Membership demonstrates local commitment to citizen diplomacy. It affirms Georgia’s role as an engaged, globally connected state and strengthens GCIV’s ability to serve as a trusted partner for international exchange programs.
Your membership helps ensure that GCIV can continue connecting Georgia citizens with emerging global leaders through professional international exchange programs.
Where Funds Go
Membership support contributes to:
Coordinating community programs and community engagement opportunities
Supporting citizen diplomacy initiatives and public forums
Maintaining operational capacity to deliver high-quality exchange programs
Membership enables GCIV to meet the expectations of federal agencies, international partners and local communities.
Membership Impact
GCIV offers a range of membership levels to accommodate individual supporters as well as organizations. Membership support helps:
Sustain international exchange programming across the state throughout the year
Expand opportunities for community participation
Strengthen Georgia’s visibility within global exchange networks
For individual membership, please select a membership level using the options provided below.
Individual vs. Organizational Membership
Individual Membership
Open to anyone interested in supporting international exchange and citizen diplomacy in Georgia.
Organization & Business Membership
Available to organizations and businesses seeking to support GCIV’s mission and demonstrate commitment to global engagement.
For organizational membership information, please contact Emily Shaw at emily@gciv.org.
Businesses and organizations may support GCIV through membership, sponsorship, or partnership opportunities. Organizational membership provides a meaningful way to engage with Georgia’s diplomatic, civic, and professional communities while supporting international exchange.
Corporate Support
Trust & Transparency
GCIV is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and all contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent allowable by law. The organization is committed to responsible stewardship and transparency, with financial and program information available upon request.