Companies with a deep commitment towards CCVT's mission and sustainability make significant contributions through their Sustaining Membership.

Sustaining memberships are available at Gold, Silver, and Bronze levels and communicate the company¹s dedication through financial contributions to the group.

Sustaining Membership Benefits your Company

• Invitation to Annual Legislative Tours and Events hosting local, statewide, and federal legislators and regulators.
• Special acknowledgement in every advertisement reaching approximately 15,000 consumers per year. In addition to logo based acknowledgement at CCVT booth at various consumer and community events (conservatively reaching 20,000 people each year).
• Complimentary admission to workshops and tailgate meetings, and discounted admission to CCVT’s all-day educational seminar, held each winter.
• Reliable information for increasing long-term cost-effectiveness while maintaining or improving grape flavor.
• Membership recognition through events and publications, which reach an increasingly conscientious consumer and community audience.
• Listing and website links on www.vineyardteam.org.
• Special recognition and limited invitation to participate in the Earth Day Food & Wine Festival

Sustaining Membership Benefits the Industry

• Enhances positive industry image on community and state levels
• Demonstrates leadership towards promoting reduced risk practices
• Voluntary participation shows good will towards various agencies
• Continued promotion of wine as a healthy commodity
• Broad partnership demonstrates openness and consensus building forum

Sustaining Membership Benefits the Community

• Provides education consumers and youth about farming and sustainability
• Promotes reduced risk practices which encourages health and safety of consumers and employees
• Encourages continued protection of water, air, and soil resources
• Increases community awareness of companies and/or growers actively using sustainable practices in their vineyards
• Gives consumers the power to vote with their dollar for those growing sustainably

Contact Kris O'Connor, Executive Director, for further information
805-369-2288 ext 1