Join the Maya Heritage Center
Preserve Β· Research Β· Empower. Become part of a community advancing Maya heritage across Mesoamerica.
Student Membership β $5
Ideal for students and emerging researchers interested in Maya heritage. Includes access to educational resources, invitations to special projects, and volunteer opportunities in communications, media, and creative initiatives.
- Free participation in MHC events
- Access to Social Media Hangout Program
- Volunteer opportunities
- Member communications
Associate/Public Membership β $10
Designed for anyone passionate about cultural preservation. Participate in events, discussions, and programs that highlight Maya history, culture, and heritage. Perfect for educators, community advocates, and independent learners.
- Participation in MHC events
- Access to Social Media Hangout Program
- Volunteer opportunities
- Member communications
Honorary β $50
Recognition for individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Maya heritage. Honorary Members receive special acknowledgment, exclusive access to events and publications, and eligibility to vote in community initiatives.
- Recognition & certificates
- Permission to use MHC logos (aligned use)
- Exclusive symposium perks & resources
- Voting eligibility
- Member communications
Institutional β $100
For universities, museums, and organizations dedicated to cultural research and education. Institutional Members enjoy partnership opportunities, participation in committees, and access to special publications, symposiums, and collaborative projects.
- Institutional Representative with voting
- Collaborative projects & committees
- MHC logo use & recognition
- Symposium perks, publications, priority reg.
- Surveys & feedback opportunities
Affiliated Research Center Representatives β $150
Reserved for our affiliated research centers across Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. Representatives collaborate on research, preservation, and educational outreach, serving as ambassadors of Maya heritage in their regions.
- Representation & recognition
- Research partnerships
- Voting & committees
- Symposium perks, publications, awards
- MHC logo use & institutional acknowledgment
Compare Membership Benefits
| Benefits | Student $5 |
Associate/Public $10 |
Honorary $50 |
Institutional $100 |
Affiliated Center Reps $150 |
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| Free Participation in Events | β | β | β | β | β |
| Social Media Hangout Program | β | β | β | β | β |
| Volunteer Opportunities | β | β | β | β | β |
| Member Recognition | β | β | β | β | β |
| Use of MHC Logos | β | β | β | β | β |
| Member Surveys | β | β | β | β | β |
| Annual Symposium Exclusive Benefits | β | β | β | β | β |
| Member Communications | β | β | β | β | β |
| Collaborative Projects | β | β | β | β | β |
| Member Committees | β | β | β | β | β |
Sponsorships β Patrocinios
Your gift fuels cultural programs, community workshops, and student opportunities. Sponsors may be recognized on our website and social media.
| Sponsorship Level | Donation Range | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Platinum Baktun | $3,000+ | Major Donor Recognition |
| Gold Katun | $1,000β$2,999 | Symposium Sponsor |
| Silver Tun | $500β$999 | Community Partner |
| Bronze Uinal | $250β$499 | Supporter Acknowledgment |
| Kin | $100β$249 | Friend of MHC |