Discounted Magazines Available Now!

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Kim Kanney
  • May 2, 2019
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Now in our 182nd issue of Communities magazine, we have discounted all back issues to $4 from Summer 2017 (#175) and older!

In publication since 1972, there is so much to explore. View all back issues at the main page or view by decade: 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000’s, and 2010’s.

We’ve made it easier & cheaper:

Get the complete set in nearly one click. The complete set of back issues is valued at over $500! For just $200, receive all 182 magazines, including about 100 original print issues and access to all issues in high quality digital format. Bonus: also includes Communitas, the pre-cursor to the magazine, issues #1 & #2, in both print and digital.

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Begin your FIC membership today and receive FREE digital access to our entire archive of back issues.

This is only one benefit of becoming a member of FIC. You’ll also receive 10% off all bookstore purchases, 10% off advertising in Communities magazine, discounts to FIC hosted events, and so much more! Check out all the benefits and get started now at the Membership page.

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