Before submitting this application and application fee, you must speak with a KTB Program Staff member. They can be reached at programs@ktb.org.
Steps to Becoming a KTB Affiliate:
Please see full affiliate criteria here.
1. PROSPECTIVE AFFILIATE: Complete and submit (this) KTB Prospective Affiliate Form and watch our Intro to KTB training,
offered online. Staff will review your form and set up a time to discuss your interest.
2. PROVISIONAL AFFILIATE: Complete and submit the online affiliate application and $200 application fee. Once all materials have been received by staff, you will move into Provisional Affiliate status and receive online access to our Affiliate-only training resources. Provisional Affiliates are required to complete the Provisional Checklist and will become an Official KTB Affiliate upon completion.
Review the KTB Affiliate Handbook to help you:
- Determine organizational structure and board membership.
- Prepare mission statement.
- Prepare bylaws, organization guidelines, ordinance, and/or resolution for the organization.
- Get the facts about your community.
- Develop a one-year strategic plan, including the project(s) you would like to accomplish in the first year.
- Establish a budget; this may be in-kind.
- Develop lists of community/volunteer organizations and media, including any locations that will assist you in accomplishing your intended projects.
3. OFFICIAL AFFILIATE: After submission of all necessary documents, to be reviewed and approved by KTB staff, you will move into Official Affiliate status. A KTB Affiliate sign will be mailed and you will be recognized on the KTB website.