Certified Member
Certified Members are active members of our nonprofit and are deeply committed to the platform's values and responsible use.
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Certified Members are active members of our nonprofit and are deeply committed to the platform's values and responsible use.
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A Certified Member:
Is an official member of our nonprofit organization, OFi Consortium
Undergo a yearly certification process that includes reviewing recent reports and activity on the platform.
Participates in the governance of the Consortium, which stewards the Open Collective Platform and contributes to its future development.
How to Become a Certified Member
Join the Nonprofit: Submit your membership application and pay the annual fee.
Certification Review: Our team will review your recent platform activity and reporting practices to ensure they align with our standards.
Governance Participation: Once certified, you'll have opportunities to engage in general assemblies, vote on governance decisions, and shape the direction of our work.
Why Become Certified
Get recognized for responsible and transparent use of the platform.
Gain a voice in governance decisions.
Connect with a network of like-minded organizations.
Display your leadership and credibility to the community.
Ongoing Accountability Certified Members are expected to maintain their standards of use. We periodically review certified accounts to ensure they continue to meet the criteria.