how to join

Welcome to our website. Please explore it to learn about the benefits of membership in the Sons of Italy. If you think you would like to join our organization, to be eligible one must have been born in Italy or be a descendent or spouse of one of Italian lineage. Those adopted by individuals of Italian descent are also eligible for membership. In addition, we have a "Social" membership available for those not qualifying above.

Our members hold the key to our success. We need members like yourself who will attend meetings regularly, volunteer your talents for projects, be active in fundraisers and benefits, solicit friends and family as members, be active on committees, form and strengthen friendships and be devoted to the values of the heritage we each share.

Our dues are as follows:

Regular Member - $60/year, plus a one time $10 admission fee and $5 Mortuary fee (Total: $75). Must be under 65 when first joining.

Junior Member (under 18 or in school, up to age 26) - $9/year with Insurance or free without.

Associate Member - $40/year and no Mortuary Insurance required. $10 one time Membership age fee. Must be over 65 when first joining.

Social Member (non Italian) - $37/year and no Mortuary Insurance required. $10 one time Membership fee.

To print a copy of the membership application, click below. Fill it out and mail to the address below. You will be contacted by a membership committee person for further instructions.

For a copy of a Membership Application in PDF format, CLICK HERE

NOTE: SSN no longer required!

Please print this form and mail to our lodge: Sons of Italy Lodge #2003, P.O. Box 2175, Monterey, CA 93942

Or, give it to a member that may sponsor you.

We will complete a multi-copy form with the above information and send to the Grand Lodge after acceptance into the Monterey Lodge.

Monterey Lodge No. 2003

How to join our Lodge