Membership
The American Women’s Association of Bahrain is a vibrant and active women’s group for all nationalities, with approximately 200 members.
Who can join?
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You must be a woman
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You must live in Bahrain
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You must have a Bahrain CPR card (ID card)
AWA Guests
If you would like to come meet us and see more of what we do before you decide to join us, you are welcome to attend our events and activities as an AWA Guest at the applicable Guest price. View the membership benefits below to learn the advantages of becoming a member.
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Membership Details
Our membership term runs for one year beginning January 1
You will be required to present your CPR upon joining
Membership dues are 60 BD and 55 BD for US Military spouse annually – cash or check is accepted
Membership dues must be paid in person at our monthly general meeting or coffee morning
For additional information about membership, contact us at membership@awabahrain.org
Complete the membership form and bring it to the next general meeting or coffee morning along with your CPR and payment to join AWA.
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Membership Benefits
Meet & Greet Coffee Morning
Join us for our monthly membership Coffee Morning! We welcome returning and new members to join us for coffee, to learn about what the AWA has to offer and to provide help and information to make Bahrain feel like home.
Events & Activities
We have a huge range of events and activities available either to members only or to members at a preferential price. Activities include our monthly General Meeting, our monthly coffee morning, special interest activities such as the Art Group, Book Club, Craft Group, Community Service, On-Island Tours, NIA Mindful Dance Class, Bollywood Drama Queens (dancing), Scrabble Club, Golf Clinics, Women of Taste, many of which have monthly, even weekly meetings/​activities. We also have several exciting annual special events, which need a lot of volunteers throughout the year — the Art Exhibition, Fashion Show, Spring Bazaar, Cherry Tree Trot and the Snowflake Craft Fair!
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Workshops & Trainings
We have teamed up with local companies to offer workshops and trainings for our members. If you are interested in hosting a workshop or training for our members, please reach out to the president to get it scheduled - president@awabahrain.org
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Contact membership@awabahrain.org for more information. Click here to download our membership form. Please give this to our membership chairperson or someone on the committee at the next General Meeting or Coffee Morning and they will introduce you to everyone and help you get started with us!