NORTH TEXAS DREAM TEAM
Application for Membership or Affiliation as a Volunteer
Applying as:
 Member ($30 fee) vested with voting rights and membership privileges
 Volunteer ($0)
Your Personal Information – NTDT will use this information to record your membership and issue any official
communication, as well as add you to any groups or lists necessary for our online advocacy work. It will remain confidential.
1. Title
2. First Name
3. Middle Name or Initial
6. House number and Street
4. Last Name
7. Apt./Ste.
8. City
13. Phone Number (is this a cell phone?
16. College/University
9. County
@
@
12. E-mail address
17. Degree/major
10. State
11. ZIP
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15. Facebook URL
) 14. Twitter handle
18. Enrollment status
5. Suffix
19. Current employment
20. Organizations of which you are a member
21. Emergency contact
Information About You as an Organizer/Activist – NTDT would like to build a profile of you as an activist and
your role in the organization. W hile the following items are optional, answering them will help NTDT and affiliate
organizations with whom we have written understandings to select leadership for certain projects.
22. Your race/ethnicity
 Latino/a/Hispanic
 African-American
 Caucasian/White
 Native American/Indian  Asian or Pacific Islander
 Other or Prefer not to Answer:
23. Your immigration status
 U.S. Citizen
 Permanent Resident
 Visa
 DACA
 Undocumented
 Not sure
 No answer
24. Are you interested in any of the following projects? Check any/all that apply.
 Deportation Defense Program (DDP)
 Queer Undocumented Immigrant Project (QUIP)
 Dreamer Educational Empowerment Project (DEEP)
 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
 Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act  Civic engagement/voter registration
 Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR)
 Texas HB 1437/SB 1528, Texas In-state Tuition
 Any project you know of you’d like NTDT to put work towards:
25. What are some things you think you could contribute towards this organization? Check any/all that apply.
 Helping fundraise for the organization
 Create press releases/advisories
 Give interviews on behalf of NTDT
 Assist in voter registration and Get Out The Vote (GOTV) efforts
 Find potential donors for the organization
 Coordinate events and plan logistics
 Recruit new members and volunteers
 Give presentations about NTDT Assist in DACA clinics
 Present at DACA forums
 Develop trainings and curriculums for organizing trainings
 Represent NTDT before other organizations or coalitions (requires travel)
 Help maintain and develop the website and social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube) Translate documents for the organization
26. In a few sentences, explain what your vision is for NTDT for the following year.
27. What is your level of commitment, on a 1-to-5 scale, to the work NTDT will do?
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2
3
4
5
 I don’t know
27A. (You will answer this question upon renewal of membership. ***DO NOT*** answer this question today) What do you feel was your commitment this year?
Use a scale of 1-to-5 (where 1 is “none”, and 5 is “very much”) to answer the statements that follow.
28. Your knowledge of immigration law or proceedings:
29. Your knowledge of the text and qualifications of the DREAM Act:
30. Your knowledge of the concept of “organizing”:
31. Your knowledge of the concept of “activism” or the word “activist”:
32. Your knowledge of parliamentary procedures:
33. Your knowledge of online platforms and how they can be used to organize:
Your Commitment to North Texas Dream Team – NTDT relies on its members for the success of the goals the
organization sets. The officers and non-officer members alike have made a commitment to each other to be reliable, servant
leaders. Our work is not for our personal benefit, nor for the benefit of NTDT, but to our constituency: the undocumented
community that we serve. Before signing your name below committing yourself to this work, read the statement below fully:
“I,
, do hereby understand that I am committing myself to working for the North Texas Dream Team and other
organizations with which NTDT may form alliance. The work that I will do for NTDT will often come without a verbal ‘thank you’ and
always without paid recompense, but it is my belief in the work of this organization that will drive me to continue to provide for this
organization and work towards its mission. By signing my name below, I respectfully apply for membership in NTDT and subscr ibe myself
to its mission, this
day of
, 20 .”
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