MEMBERSHIP
Become a Member
Join a family united by culture, heritage, and service.
— ELIGIBILITY —
Who Can Join ECAT?
- Indigenes of Lagos (Eko) State, Nigeria residing in Texas and surrounding areas
- Friends and associates of Lagos indigenes who support the ECAT mission and values
- Must have a link to Eko (Lagos) by Birth, Education, Properties, Work or parents
- Must be of good character and upstanding community member
- Commitment to cultural preservation and community service
- Willingness to abide by the ECAT Constitution and By-Laws
— WHY JOIN —
Benefits of Membership
- Access to exclusive ECAT events, benefit and programs
- Networking with over 1000 professionals on Ilu-Ogbon
- Opportunities for your children and dependents to join the Youth Forum
- Community welfare support in times of need
- Voting rights in ECAT elections and key decisions
- Access to member portal, documents, and meeting minutes
- Participation in committees and leadership opportunities
- Attending convention and all other ECI events
Membership Process
01
Complete Application
Fill out the online membership registration form with your personal and professional details.
02
Attend Introduction Meeting
Attend an ECAT meeting or event to meet the community and learn about our programs.
03
Sponsorship
Be sponsored by one existing ECAT member in good standing who can vouch for your character.
04
Executive Review
Your application is reviewed and approved by the Executive Council and Membership Committee.
05
Acceptance
Acceptance will be communicated and you will have access to the portal to receive your official membership card.