2015 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

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1 2015 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM Fr BCAFM use Date: Fee: Market: Member: WL: YMLP: Applicatin deadline fr vting members t be included in prvincially distributed Farmers Market Directry is April 1st, Membership Categry A. Full Member (vting) I/We, (Name f gverning bdy) certify that I/we cmply with the definitin f a Farmer s Market and apply fr membership as: Farmers market means a market cmprised exclusively (100%) f vendrs wh make, bake, grw r raise the prducts they sell, f which a majrity f vendrs are selling farm prducts f British Clumbia rigin. These markets must be British Clumbia nn-prfit rganizatins, whether incrprated r nt, with at least 6 vendrs, that perate fr 2 r mre hurs per day fr a minimum f 4 markets in a year; and perate a Farmers Market in B.C. Amendment t By-laws - 6(3) A Farmers' Market Member (Vting Member): Is a "gverning bdy" that recgnizes the definitin and is perating a "farmers' market" that is striving t meet the tne f the definitin. A Full r Vting member f BCAFM will pay a primary membership fr the first market that it perates and an additinal fee fr each market lcatin that it perates. -OR- B. Assciate Member (nn-vting) I/We, (Name f gverning bdy) recgnize and supprt the definitin f a Farmer s Market and qualify fr assciate membership as: An assciate member is a persn r rganizatin (business, assciatin institutin r gvernment agency) that recgnizes and supprts the definitin f farmers market, but is nt perating a farmers market. An assciatin r nn-vting member will pay a fee in supprt f the BCAFM. By becming an Assciate Member f the BCAFM yu are shwing yur supprt fr farmers markets acrss British Clumbia. Signature: Signed By: Title: Date: Please cmplete all sectins f this frm befre submitting yur applicatin Thank yu

2 2. Membership Fee (Based n maximum number f vendrs in yur sciety in the previus year) Full Member (vting) 6-20 vendrs $ vendrs $ and ver $ Additinal Market Lcatins: $50.00 / additinal market = TOTAL = Assciate Member (nn-vting): Nn-Vting Assciate Member (nt perating as a farmers market) $50.00 TOTAL = Please return this frm with payment t: BCAFM Main Street Vancuver, BC V5T 3E6 T pay by credit card please call Please prvide the fllwing infrmatin: Name f Market Sciety Mailing address City Pstal Cde: Cntact Title Phne: Phne:(cell) Signing fficer Title 2

3 4. The fllwing s will be included n the BCAFM list and list serve t receive imprtant updates and the newsletter. addresses will nt be used fr any ther purpses. Officer Name Phne Pres. Treasurer Directr Directr Directr Market Manager Farmers Market directry listing Deadline t be included April 1st, 2015 NOTE: A prf f yur directry listing will be sent t the addresses in Sectins 3 and 5 fr apprval Main Seasn (Please add additinal market lcatins at end f frm) Name f Market Market Lcatin Name f Twn/City Public phne #: Public Market website Facebk Twitter Start f seasn End f seasn Day/s f the week yur market perates If yur market des nt perate weekly, please enter market dates: Market hurs Parking Infrmatin 3

4 Payment ptins: ATM n site ATM within a five-minute walk Interac Liqur n site: Winter Seasn Name f Market Market Lcatin Name f Twn/City Public phne #: Public Market website Facebk Twitter Start f seasn End f seasn Day/s f the week yur market perates If yur market des nt perate weekly, please enter market dates: Market hurs Parking Infrmatin Payment ptins: ATM n site ATM within a five-minute walk Interac Liqur n site: 4

5 6. Market Finder Website listing Each market has a listing n the BCAFM Market Finder. Each market is respnsible fr keeping their listing up t date. Use yur existing user name and passwrd t lgin and update yur listing at, If yu have frgtten yur passwrd, visit If yu cannt remember yur username r need t create a new user, please us at inf@bcfarmersmarket.rg The name and f the persn wh will be updating yur farmers markets BCAFM web listing fr Name 7. Survey Please cmplete this sectin befre submitting yur applicatin Please take a few minutes t answer the fllwing questin t the best f yur knwledge. This infrmatin will help us t better represent the needs f member farmers markets at the prvincial level. This survey is nt intended t limit a markets enrllment in the Assciatin. Date f last AGM: Are yu a registered BC Sciety? Yes N Market perating since Des yur market need a business permit? Yes N D yur vendrs need a business permit? Yes N Is it challenging t maintain a make, bake, grw plicy? Yes N What percentage f vendrs are make, bake, grw? D yu allw c-peratives t sell at yur market? Yes N Average number f vendrs at market Average number f vendrs by categry at market Farmers/primary prducers including fruits, vegetable, plant grwers, hney, dairy prducers, ranchers f meat and pultry and fish. hw many f these wuld yu define as urban farmers? Prepared/prcessed fd including baked gds, preserves, pickles, candy, spices, etc. Ready-T-Eat Fd and Beverage cffee/fd trucks Crafters Wine, beer, spirits 5

6 Other (please describe) What are yur weekly market stall fees? and seasnal market stall fees? Is yur Market Manager paid r vlunteer? If paid, hw many hurs per week? D yu need mre farmers selling at yur market? Yes N If yes, please describe the types f farm prducts needed: Chicken Meat Vegetables Hney Cheese Fish Fruit Eggs Nuts Other What is the lngest distance that a farmer travels t attend yur market? D yur vendrs have t cme frm within a certain bundary? Fr example within a 100km radius? Yes N If yes, what is the bundary Is yur market n public r private prperty? Hw much are yu charged fr the space yu use fr yur market? Are yu supplied with: water electricity parking ther 8. What type f wrkshps wuld be f mst interest t yur market and vendrs? Effective Leadership thrugh Better Bard Gvernance Market Manager Training MarketSafe Strategic Business Planning Grant Writing Other: Thank yu! 6

7 Additinal Market Lcatins: Please enter the fllwing infrmatin fr each additinal lcatin. a. Name f Market Name f Market Market Lcatin Name f Twn/City Public phne #: Public Market website Facebk Twitter Start f seasn End f seasn Day/s f the week yur market perates If yur market des nt perate weekly, please enter market dates: Market hurs Parking Infrmatin Payment ptins: ATM n site ATM within a five-minute walk Interac Liqur n site: Suite Main St Vancuver, BC V5T 3E Phne Fax inf@bcfarmersmarket.rg 7

8 b. Name f Market Name f Market Market Lcatin Name f Twn/City Public phne #: Public Market website Facebk Twitter Start f seasn End f seasn Day/s f the week yur market perates If yur market des nt perate weekly, please enter market dates: Market hurs Parking Infrmatin Payment ptins: ATM n site ATM within a five-minute walk Interac Liqur n site: Suite Main St Vancuver, BC V5T 3E Phne Fax inf@bcfarmersmarket.rg 8