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title: "Join Beam Community"
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  - /get-started/support/
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# Join Beam Community!

We’re so glad you want to join the Apache Beam community. Here’s a pathway you can follow to help you get started. This is not the only way to join, but it’s the recommended progression so you’re successful at reaching your objectives.

## Join the Conversation

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## Contribute to the Project

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## Become a committer

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## Become a PMC member

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## Still have questions?

Send us a note at <a href="mailto:dev@beam.apache.org">user@beam.apache.org</a> OR mention <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/apachebeam?lang=en">@ApacheBeam</a> on Twitter OR ask us in the #beam slack channel. We look forward to seeing you in the community!
