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  [![AsyncAPI Logo](./assets/github-repobanner-community.png)](https://www.asyncapi.com)
 
-<h4 align="left">Building the future of event-driven architectures</h4>
-<h6 align="left">We're on a mission to standardize message-based communication and increase interoperability of the different systems out there.</h6>
-<p align="left">
-  <a href="https://www.github.com/asyncapi/spec">Specification</a>
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-  <a href="https://studio.asyncapi.com/">Studio</a>
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-  <a href="https://www.asyncapi.com/roadmap">Roadmap</a>
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-  <a href="./CONTRIBUTING.md">Contributing</a>
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-  <a href="https://www.asyncapi.com/slack-invite">Slack</a>
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-  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIz9zGwDLbrYQcDKVXdOstQ">Youtube</a>
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-  <a href="https://opencollective.com/asyncapi">Donate 🙌🏾</a>
-</p>
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-## 💰 Platinum sponsors
-<p align="left">
-  <a href="https://iqvia.com">
-    <img src="./assets/iqvia.png" alt="IQVIA logo" height="40">
-  </a>
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-  <a href="https://mulesoft.com">
-    <img src="./assets/mulesoft.png" alt="Mulesoft logo" height="40">
-  </a>
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-  <a href="https://salesforce.com">
-    <img src="./assets/salesforce.png" alt="Salesforce logo" height="40">
-  </a>
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-  <a href="https://sap.com">
-    <img src="./assets/sap.svg" alt="SAP logo" height="40">
-  </a>
-  &nbsp;
-  <a href="https://slack.com">
-    <img src="./assets/slack-white-bg.png" alt="Slack logo" height="40">
-  </a>
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-  <a href="https://solace.com">
-    <img src="./assets/solace.png" alt="Solace logo" height="40">
-  </a>
-  &nbsp;
-  <a href="https://tibco.com">
-    <img src="./assets/tibco.png" alt="TIBCO logo" height="40">
-  </a>
-</p>
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-<p align="left">
-  🙌🏾 <a href="https://opencollective.com/asyncapi">Become a sponsor</a> 🙌🏾
-</p>
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-## 🤗 AsyncAPI meetings
-AsyncAPI hosts different meetings every week. Each meeting focuses on different topics; sometimes purely technical, community building, and more. Pick one and join us! [Learn more about our meetings.](https://www.asyncapi.com/community/meetings)
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-To learn more about meetings setup and automation, [read our FAQ](https://github.com/asyncapi/community/blob/master/MEETINGS_ORGANIZATION.md)
+# AsyncAPI Community
+
+Welcome to the AsyncAPI Initiative! Our mission is to improve the current state of Event-Driven Architectures (EDAs) and the tooling ecosystem around them.
+Join us in shaping the future of how you work with Event-Driven Architectures.
+
+## Community Goals 🎯 
+
+We set annual community goals that guide our growth and initiatives every year. Join us as we enhance maintainers' support, simplify onboarding, and establish structured community initiatives and programs. 
+
+**[More details »](./annual-goals)**
+
+
+## Community Documentation & Onboarding
+
+Find all the resources you need to start contributing to our organization.
+
+### Getting Started
+
+1. Follow the [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) and help keep the community inclusive and respectful.
+
+2. Read the [Contribution Guide](docs/onboarding-guide/contribution-flow.md) and learn how to contribute effectively.
+
+3. Explore the [Community Contribution Onboarding Docs](docs/onboarding-guide), a step-by-step guide for new contributors.
+
+4. Follow the [AsyncAPI Style Guide](docs/styleguide) to ensure consistency across all docs.
+
+## Community Governance and Charter
+
+Our community is steered by a transparent governance board. You can learn more about our  **[Community Governance](./GOVERNANCE.md)** and the **[AsyncAPI Charter](./CHARTER.md)**, which outlines the decision-making process, structure, responsibilities, and procedures for contributions and oversight of the AsyncAPI open project.
+
+
+## AsyncAPI Technical Steering Committee (TSC) 
+
+The TSC is a group of maintainers and Ambassadors responsible for the maintenance and decision-making of the AsyncAPI Initiative. It was formed to ensure open governance and neutrality.
+
+### Want To Become a TSC Member?
+- Read the requirements and responsibilities on becoming a [TSC Member](./TSC_MEMBERSHIP.md) or watch our [YouTube video on how to become a TSC member](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG_aLF9Z1F0). 
+- Or explore if you meet the requirements of becoming an [AsyncAPI Ambassador](./AMBASSADOR_ORGANIZATION.md).
+
+## Need Help? 🤝
+
+If you have any questions or need guidance, please reach out through our [GitHub Discussions page](https://github.com/orgs/asyncapi/discussions) or via [Slack](https://asyncapi.com/slack-invite).
+
+## Join our Community Calls
+
+We invite you to join our [Events & Meetings](https://www.asyncapi.com/community/events), and we hope to see you at one of the [AsyncAPI Conferences](https://conference.asyncapi.com).
 
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 ## Contributors