> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.transparencyhubnetwork.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Quick Start

> Get your association set up on Transparency Hub Network in minutes.

## Step 1: Create Your Account

Sign up at [transparencyhubnetwork.ai](https://transparencyhubnetwork.ai) with your email address. You'll receive a verification code to confirm your account.

## Step 2: Create Your Association

After signing in, you'll be prompted to create your first association.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Name your association">
    Enter your association's name, description, and upload a logo.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set up your first chapter">
    Every association starts with a default chapter. You can add more chapters later for regional or departmental divisions.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure membership types">
    Define at least one membership type (e.g., "Regular Member", "Premium Member") with duration, renewal settings, and dues.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Step 3: Invite Members

Navigate to **Members → Add Member** or share your association's application link. Members can apply through a customizable application form.

## Step 4: Configure Payments

Go to **Settings → Payment Gateways** to connect Stripe or Paystack for accepting membership dues and donations.

## Step 5: Create Your First Event

Head to **Events → Create Event** to schedule your first meeting. Enable meeting recording to get AI-generated minutes automatically.

<Info>
  Need help? Reach out to [support@transparencyhubnetwork.ai](mailto:support@transparencyhubnetwork.ai) for support.
</Info>