Membership

Are you neurominority, an ally or business seeking to champion awareness, acceptance and appreciation of neurodiversity in order to see transformational change?

Join our global community, as we collaborate in creating systems, spaces, access and equity for the NEUROCOMMUNITY across the world. Together, we learn, grow and achieve through our collective voice, which includes contributions and impacts from neurominority professionals, researchers, advocates and community members.

Explore Your Path to Making a Difference

Whether you’re ready to volunteer, join as an individual, or bring your organization on board, each option offers unique ways to support neurodiversity. Navigate through the tabs to find the role that best suits you.

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Are you a neurominority or an ally passionate about neurodiversity? Join us as a volunteer with the Institute of Neurodiversity (ION) and help us advance our mission of fostering neurodiversity awareness, acceptance, and appreciation.

As a global, neurominority-led membership organization, ION is dedicated to supporting the rights and well-being of neurominorities worldwide.

With over 1 million members in more than 100 countries, we aim to be a powerful voice for change, advocating for equality and human rights. By volunteering with us, you’ll play a crucial role in making a tangible impact on a global scale. Together, we can help neurominorities thrive and build a more inclusive world.

Email us at volunteers@ionphilippines.org and tell us how you can support ION.

Become a part of a global community who advocate, transform, and create safe spaces for us to be, to affirm and to connect. Walk alongside us, imagine and create with us a society that is designed to embrace and include us all.

Join us to raise awareness, bring understanding, and acceptance through collaborate and action. Become an individual member today.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP OFFERS

As a member you can access

Access to panels, events, employees chosen as speakers, panelists
Monthly Global ION News Email
Access to a global community of ION members collaborating together
Mentoring program
Resources and thought pieces focused on neurodiversity
Product reviews, focus groups and insights.

Individual membership is Free.

For professionals working in neurodiversity-related fields, you can join IONPH’s Professional Partner Program with the following benefits:

Service Listing: For a fee of PHP 2,000 annually, professionals can feature their services on the IONPH platform, making their offerings accessible to our member base.
Workshop, Training & Neurominority Focused Services Opportunities: Collaborate with IONPH as an approved provider, offering your expertise to members to deliver approved workshops, training, coaching, and consultation sessions to members.
Event Speaker Roles: Serve as expert speakers at IONPH events, with additional sponsorship and networking benefits available.

Join a growing community of neurominority individuals committed to changing our world for the better.

Join ION Today as an Individual Member.

Become an IONPH Professional Partner by emailing us at membership@ionphilippines.org today!

The way we work in is changing. Now, more than ever we need employees that offer diversity of thought and creative problem solving that can mobilize teams, reshape cultures and improve outcomes to meet the business demands of today.

As a corporate member of ION your business becomes part of a global community driving forward Neuroinclusion, whilst supporting your own neurominority employees. You can be confident you are enhancing your corporate social responsibility, meeting your legal requirements, and contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Corporate Membership with ION

Our businesses need creative thinkers and problem solvers that can think outside the box in order to solve today’s business problems. The launch of AI and the digital world now need a new kind of workforce, one that can bring diversity of thought and creative thinking, often found within neurominority employees. Our workplaces need to be inclusive so everyone has the opportunity to bring their whole selves to work. Join us as a corporate member and discover the potential within your business. Read more below or download the brochure by clicking on the button

ION Brochure

UNLOCK YOUR BUSINESS POTENTIAL

Becoming corporate members of a human rights organization like ION offers several advantages:

Social Responsibility: Demonstrates your company’s commitment to ethical practices and social responsibility, contributing to positive corporate citizenship.
Enhanced Reputation: Association with a reputable global human rights organization enhances your company’s image, fostering trust among consumers and stakeholders.
Employee Morale: Employees often take pride in working for a company aligned with human rights values, leading to higher morale and a positive workplace culture.
Legal Compliance: Staying engaged with a human rights organization helps your company stay informed about evolving human rights standards, ensuring legal compliance.
Risk Mitigation: Proactively addressing human rights issues reduces the risk of negative publicity, legal challenges, and reputational damage.
Access to Expertise: Membership provides access to expertise and resources, aiding your company in implementing effective human rights policies and practices.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded organizations and individuals, fostering valuable partnerships and collaborations for broader social impact.
Talent Attraction: Companies supporting human rights are often attractive to diverse, socially conscious talent, enhancing recruitment efforts.
Global Impact: Contribute to positive global change by supporting initiatives that address human rights challenges on a broader scale.
Educational Resources: Gain access to educational materials, training programs, and events that can enhance your company’s understanding and implementation of human rights principles.

In summary, corporate membership of ION as a human rights organization aligns your business with ethical principles, reduces risks, and positively impacts your reputation, making it a valuable investment in both social impact and long-term business success.

JOIN US AS A CORPORATE MEMBER

We offer two membership packages for corporates, those that need support to become neuro-inclusive and the option to pledge your support for neurodiversity and good practice in the workplace with our free corporate membership. Discover which package is best for you on your journey to neuro-inclusion.

FREE CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP
We are looking for 1000 organizations of any size to join our impactful, global neurodiversity community. Together, we can work towards our goal of represent the voices of 1 million members in over 100 countries. The first step is to become a FREE corporate member of ION by reviewing and signing up to the International Declaration of Neurodiversity and Pledge These represent the minimum standards of achievement for all organizations who desire to support neurominorities, across all nations and in all disciplines. Whether you are a business, university. school, group, government organization or charity – we encourage you to take the first step towards neuro-inclusion by joining ION today.

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FREE SCHOOL MEMBERSHIP
Join in as a School: Sign up to the declaration and pledge, as an educational institution
Read and Review the International Declaration of Neurodiversity and Pledge for Schools in English

PLEDGE NOW

Schools are vital in shaping environments where every child can thrive, especially those who think differently. Whether you’re a parent advocating for your child’s needs or a teacher passionate about embracing every learner’s potential, sign our open letter that shows your commitment to progress. Join the movement today and help make schools places of belonging for all.

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ION PAID-FOR CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP
As a paid-for corporate member of ION, you can be confident you are enhancing your corporate social responsibility, meeting your legal requirements, and contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Lunch & learn sessions
Speaker opportunity
Access to resources for ERGs, Mentoring and ED&I
Online masterclasses
Networking
Individual membership for neurominority adults
Expertise and guidance from the ION Team
Educational Resources, materials, training programs, and events

Inquire today by emailing us at membership@ionphilippines.org

As a partner of ION, you can make a substantial difference as we build our global voice and community committed to driving change and sustainable transformation through inclusion and belonging.

Partnership takes many forms from investing in ION to providing research, education, and training or driving policy both globally and within our country based chapters.

Email us at partnerships@ionphilippines.org talk about partnership opportunities.