Membership
For the 2011 - 2012 Season
Our fee structure will follow last year's initiative and remain quite simple. Individual membership costs $150, fully tax deductible. Membership supports our efforts to bring you some of the best programming among Councils in the Word Affairs network, grow our very successful WorldQuest Delaware high school competition, and develop new initiatives. Additional membership options are listed below.
Each speaker program is "pay as you go" and strickly covers our costs.
Payments for membership and events may be made by check payable to the World Affairs Council of Wilmington, or on-line from this web site using your credit card.
We are confident that our exciting programs and our improved payment options will make it easy for you to join Delaware's premier forum covering international affairs. We look forward to seeing you at the World Affairs Council of Wilmington.
Membership and Program Fee Schedule
Individual Membership - $150 
- Receive invitations to all private and public programs
- Suggest topics and speakers for any program
Spousal Package - $255
- Receive a 15% discount if you and your spouse join together at the same time
- Receive invitations to all private and public programs
- Suggest topics and speakers for any program
Corporate Package - $2,500}
- Provide critical support for an important community organization
- Receive 8 free dinners - either a full table at one dinner program or individual seats at several dinner programs
- Suggest topics and speakers for any program
Program Fees
Dinner Programs: Members $75/Guests $100
Luncheon Programs: Members $35/Guests $45
March 15, 2006:
John R. Bolton, US Ambassador to the United Nations, warned the WACW that Iran will not bend to UN Sanctions nor stop its persuit of nuclear weapons.
May 3, 1971:
C. Douglas Dillon, former Treasury Secretary, Ambassador to France and head of a leading Wall Street investment bank, came to the World Affairs Council of Wilmington as the US struggled with an unpopular war, faced rampant inflation and was about to deal with the unexpected: the end of the Bretton Woods International Monetary System and the end of the gold standard.