Firenze plan
$100
per year
Individual / sole proprietor
A simple way to meet the network, show up to events, and grow your circle.
Join the Firenze planMembership
A membership is an invitation to participate.
Join the events, the directory, the introductions, and the energy that keeps Chicagoland's Italian-American professional community moving.
Pick your table
The right level for where you are now.
Whether you are joining as an individual or bringing a whole team, CIAP gives you a clear way to get involved.
Every plan is a one-year membership. Prices shown are for the full year.
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Roma plan
$150
per year
Organization
For organizations that want a place in Chicagoland’s Italian-American professional community.
Join the Roma plan
Siena plan
$250
per year
Business · 2–5 employees
Put your growing team in the room and make your business easier to find.
Join the Siena plan
Venezia plan
$500
per year
Business · 6–24 employees
A larger footprint for businesses ready to deepen relationships and visibility.
Join the Venezia plan
Lago di Como plan
$1,000
per year
Business · 25+ employees
A leading membership for established teams that want to invest in the network.
Join the Lago di Como planWhat membership makes possible
Show up once. Find more reasons to return.
CIAP is designed around participation, not passive access.
Meet
Build relationships at networking events, breakfasts, and cultural gatherings across the region.
Be seen
Give your business a home in the member directory and a story worth sharing.
Move forward
Find mentors, speakers, collaborators, career guidance, and the confidence to take the next step.
A distinction of service
CIAP Honorary Membership
CIAP’s highest form of recognition, honoring individuals whose distinguished achievements and lasting service reflect the values of our Italian-American community.
Honorary Members are selected by CIAP’s Board of Directors. This is a recognition, not a paid membership plan.
Who may be recognized
Individuals whose service or achievements have:
- Demonstrated exceptional professional, civic, or community leadership.
- Significantly supported CIAP’s goals and mission.
- Enhanced the visibility, reputation, or influence of the Italian-American community.
- Benefited society, charitable causes, or future generations.
Recognition and participation
- Receive official recognition from CIAP.
- May attend CIAP events and functions as invited guests.
- May be recognized in CIAP publications and promotional materials.
- Serve as ambassadors and advocates for CIAP’s mission.
An honorary distinction
Unless otherwise authorized by the Board, Honorary Membership carries no voting rights, eligibility for elected office, or governance responsibilities. Its purpose is to celebrate leadership, community engagement, excellence, and pride in Italian heritage.
Annual dues: None · Granted by the Board of Directors
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