Become a member of the AVEC network:

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The AVEC association is an association made of local aurthorities (cities, communities of cities, counties, regions...) belonging to different European countries members of the Council of Europe.


To apply for the AVEC network, you are invited to:

  1. Inform the association of its will of being taking part to the network by filling the “Statement of intent” form.

  2. Prepare an application form (the file is available on demand to the AVEC secretariat - amandineavec(at)yahoo.fr or phone : +33 6 78 41 92 37).

  3. Send the application form to the president of the association, accompanied by a deliberation stipulating the engagement of your community to pay its annual contribution to the Alliance of European Cultural Cities.

 
To become a member of the Alliance of European Cultural Cities, you must meet the following criteria:
  • to be a city or territory situated in a European country.

  • decide to get involved in the Qualicities approach which translates the charter of the AVEC network and he values and objectives of its members,

  • to be available to regularly participate to cooperation activities and network meetings,

  • to pay the annual membership fee,


Selection procedure is the following:

Analyse of the application and decision made by the association Bureau after reception of the application.

The application is definitely validated once the decision made by members of bureau and the applicant is introduced to the members during General Assembly (March or April) or administration council (Sept. or Oct.).