TACDA Memberships

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TACDA Memberships – Choose Your Level of Preparedness

Preparedness starts with knowledge—and grows with commitment.

Whether you’re just beginning your emergency readiness journey or you’re a civil defense leader, TACDA has a membership level tailored to your needs and goals.

Explore the four levels below and choose the one that fits your preparedness mindset. All memberships include access to the TACDA Academy, our digital journal, and a growing library of civil defense resources.

*A one time $5 sign up administration fee required for Ready, Resilient, and Dedicated levels.

TACDA Membership Levels:

🔴 Aware – Free Membership (Basic)

Start your preparedness journey—without spending a dime.

Perfect for individuals who are new to civil defense and want access to essential tools and information.

Included:

• ✅ Access to read and download the TACDA Academy

• ✅ Access to recorded monthly civil defense Zoom meetings

• ✅ Monthly TACDA newsletter emailed directly to you

• ✅ Blog and Resource page access

• ✅ Download link for the current issue of The Journal of Civil Defense (2x/year)

Cost: Free

🟡 Ready – Expanded Access (Mid-Tier)

Take the next step in your preparedness plan.

For those who want deeper training, full access to resources, and printed journals.

Includes everything in Aware, plus:

• ✅ Downloadable and searchable access to all issues of The Journal of Civil Defense (since 1968)

• ✅ 1-year hard-copy print subscription to the Journal of Civil Defense mailed to your home (released April and October)

• ✅ Private invitations to live monthly Zoom meetings with civil defense experts

• ✅ Welcome letter with member number

• ✅ Includes most recently published Journal of Civil Defense mailed to your home

Cost: $36/year

🔵 Resilient – All Access Membership (Top Tier)

For serious preparedness leaders.

Our most comprehensive annual membership, designed for those fully committed to civil defense and community resilience.

Includes everything in Aware and Ready, plus:

• ✅ Permanent 5% discount in the TACDA Survival Store

• ✅ Voting privileges at official TACDA meetings

• ✅ Custom TACDA membership ID card

• ✅ Nuclear Detonation Survival Quick-Reference Card

• ✅ Unlimited access to our upcoming Civil Defense Video & Literature Archives (page under construction)

Cost: $45/year

🟢 Dedicated – Lifetime Membership (Forever Tier)

One payment. All benefits. For life.

Ideal for preparedness professionals, community leaders, or anyone who never wants to worry about renewals.

Includes everything in Aware, Ready, and Resilient, plus:

• ✅ Lifetime access to all current and future benefits

• ✅ Ongoing invitations to Zoom meetings

• ✅ Permanent access to our archives, downloads, and future updates

Cost: $350 one-time payment

Already a Member? Upgrade Anytime

You can start at any level and upgrade when you’re ready—your benefits and access will expand immediately.