Participation Options

This is a team sport. We're synthesizing North America's industrial systems through stakeholder dialogues, research, and infrastructure planning. That requires diverse expertise and perspectives. Here's how you can contribute:

Roles

Visitor

• Access all public content
• Contact us with questions or feedback
• Explore our resources and research

Member

• Everything Visitors can do, plus:
• Comment and ask questions on any page using Discussion Tabs
• Participate in community conversations
• Regular updates on proceedings and relevant articles
• OTNA Moves, monthly indepth newsletter of our progress
• $50 quarterly membership fee, scholarships available
• Membership Form

Sustaining Contributor

• All Membership privileges, plus:
• Recognition as a valued supporter
• Help sustain ongoing Initiatives and IntelliConferences
• Quarterly contributions of $75+
• Sustaining Contributor Form

Participating Stakeholder

• All Member privileges, plus:
• Direct participation in IntelliConferences and Initiatives
• Access to working groups and specialized content
• Networking with fellow participants, experts, and leaders
• Leaders and Subject Matter Experts welcomed: Ability to provide expert input on relevant topics
• Participating Stakeholder Application

Sponsor

• Underwrite an Industrial Systems Initiative
• Underwrite an IntelliConference Series
• Partnership opportunities for organizations
• Strategic alignment with OTNA's mission
• Brand visibility and networking opportunities
• Sponsor Communication

Volunteer

• Participate as an ongoing team member
• Access to the site as a member of our volunteer team
• Volunteer Application

Donate Now Interest Form

OTNA Activities You Can Help Advance

State and Provincial Rail-Enabled Economic Development Plans

Comprehensive industrial development strategies tailored to each jurisdiction's unique needs and opportunities.

Industrial Systems Initiatives

Whole industrial systems progress for critical sectors such as essential minerals and forestry and wood products.

IntelliConferences

Our large-group, inquiry-based methodology for convening stakeholders on specific topics to identify challenges, create solutions, and advance breakthrough opportunities.

OnTrackNorthAmerica Organizational Planning and Development

Work with OnTrackNorthAmerica to develop our various activities.

Please complete your Interest Form and we will respond appropriately.

Commitment to Ethics

OTNA maintains ethical standards that ensure all participants can contribute on equal footing. All Participating Stakeholders and Sponsors are required to:

1. Review our Founder's Statement and OTNA Promise Statement
2. Digitally sign the Promise Statement to confirm agreement
3. You will receive email confirmation of the signed commitment

Our Promise Statement supports transparency, accountability, and mutual respect among all participants.