Becoming a Member
Who We Are
At CAFIID, we proudly represent a diverse community of asset owners, managers, advisors, entrepreneurs, students, academics, and, most importantly, individuals like you who are curious and keen about impact investing in emerging and frontier markets.
Why Join CAFIID
Access to Exclusive Resources: Gain access to a treasure trove of knowledge with presentation recordings and materials.
Influence and Collaboration: Seize the opportunity to join our strategic working committees, where you can actively shape how impact investing is understood and practiced.
Mentorship Program: Participate in our mentorship program, where seasoned professionals guide and support your career journey.
Showcase Your Impact: Share your latest updates, opportunities, and insights with our vibrant community through our newsletter, website and social media.
Member Benefits
Joining CAFIID opens doors to a world of opportunities and benefits aimed at enhancing your professional growth and organizational role in the field of impact investing. As a member, you'll have the chance to form the direction of CAFIID through your active participation.
Our Unique Identity
CAFIID members bring a wealth of experience and a proven track record in structuring and funding impact investment products, delivering technical assistance, and promoting sustainable investment ecosystems in emerging and frontier economies.
Our Mission
Strengthening Canada's global impact: Our mission is to empower our members to contribute effectively to global impact investing. We offer opportunities to learn, share knowledge, collaborate on impactful projects, and unite as a collective voice for positive change.
Our Vision
A more equitable and sustainable world: CAFIID envisions a world where impact investing is a driving force in creating a more equitable and sustainable global community.
Join CAFIID and be part of a dynamic community that is transforming the way we invest to shape and enact the future we seek to achieve.
Become a Member
* All Sales Are Final
Unlock a world of opportunities with CAFIID Student Membership! Enjoy exclusive benefits like professional development opportunities, recognition of your membership with your name listed on on the CAFIID members page, and invitations to industry-leading events. Become a part of a network committed to investing with impact. Valid for one year for full-time students. Elevate your profile and contribute to the growth of the impact investing ecosystem.
Boost your impact journey in finance with CAFIID's Professional/Sole Proprietor Membership! Join a community reshaping finance for a better world. Benefits include a featured member profile with your bio and photo on the CAFIID website, newsletter contributions, and opportunities for professional development. Valid for one year from purchase. Join CAFIID to connect with professionals driving positive change. Stand out, share, and grow with CAFIID!
Empower your organization's impact in finance with our Small to Medium Enterprise Membership. Tailored for entities committed to positive change, this one-year membership extends benefits to all staff and volunteers. Join a community reshaping finance for a better world, amplifying your brand through social media and gaining access to exclusive resources. Become part of a global network of organizations dedicated to impact investing. Engage, amplify, and grow with CAFIID!
Elevate your organization's impact with our Large Enterprise Membership! Enjoy one year of benefits extended to all staff and volunteers, connecting with a community shaping the future of finance globally. Amplify your brand through social media, access exclusive events, and engage in professional development opportunities. Choose CAFIID Organizational Membership and be part of a committed network dedicated to impactful investing. Amplify, engage, and thrive with CAFIID!
FAQs
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With a CAFIID membership, you gain access to exclusive events, networking opportunities, resources, and insights to help you stay ahead in the impact investment sector. You'll also have the chance to participate in committees, share your expertise, and connect with industry professionals. Staff and volunteers of organizational members will also receive access to member benefits once their employer's membership has been paid. Please note that there is only one vote per member.
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Membership is open to everyone interested in actively engaging in impact investing between Canada and emerging and frontier economies. Whether you're a staff member, or a volunteer of an organizational member, a professional or a student, we welcome your participation in our community.
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To become a member of CAFIID, simply visit our membership purchase page and select the membership option that best suits your needs. Follow the instructions to complete your purchase, and you'll receive an invitation to set up an onboarding call and fill out a registration form to tailor your membership experience.
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After you purchase a membership, you'll receive an invitation to schedule an onboarding call with our team. During this call, we'll discuss your goals and interests to ensure your membership experience aligns with your needs. You'll also be asked to fill out a registration form to provide more information about your place in the impact investment ecosystem.
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No, sales are final for CAFIID memberships. However, if you have any questions or concerns about your membership, please don't hesitate to contact us, and we'll be happy to assist you.
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Yes, memberships can be upgraded at any time. If you'd like to upgrade your membership, please contact us, and we'll help you make the transition to a higher tier of membership.
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We prefer payments for CAFIID memberships via credit card, including Visa, American Express, and Mastercard, through our secure online payment portal. Please note that we do not accept cash payments for memberships. For alternative payment options, please contact us for further assistance.
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CAFIID memberships are valid for one year from the date of purchase. You will receive a renewal notification 15 days prior to the expiration of your membership.
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No, CAFIID memberships are non-transferable.