Membership Benefits
The Benefits of Joining PRSA
There are more than 10 great reasons to become a member of the Westchester/Fairfield Chapter of PRSA! You'll be joining a community of public relations leaders throughout the region, meeting interesting colleagues, and enjoying timely discussion about today's professional issues.
- Discounts on all of our program offerings and networking events
- Membership in our popular Peer Groups, for Solo/Agency, Corporate, and Non-Profit communicators
- Discounts on promoting your job openings region-wide
- Free Basic listing for your business in our online Agency Directory, and discounted Full listing
- Access to members-only benefits on our Web site, including our Member Directory, articles, tips, interviews and more
- Free confidential mentoring with senior practitioners
- Free coaching sessions for the Universal Accreditation exam (for registered candidates)
- Discounted entry and event fees to the Mercury Awards
- Representation with PRSA National at the Leadership Assembly
- A chance for personal leadership and visibility as a Chapter Officer, Director, Committee Chair or member
- Free confidential ethics counseling
Chapter membership is open to members, associate members, and retired members of PRSA National, which processes our Chapter membership applications and renewals. (To print a membership application or to apply online, simply click here.) If you're already a member of PRSA National and would like to join our Chapter, just email your request to membership@prsa.org. Chapter dues are $50 per year.
Not yet a member of PRSA? Here's what you're missing:
- Connections to more than 21,000 colleagues through members-only directories and online discussion, in addition to Professional Interest Sections in your professional expertise.
- More than 50 free live and on-demand webinars this year. (See our Calendar of Events for dates and details.)
- Members-only discussion boards, a database of case studies, articles and research, including Silver Anvil Award winners and nominees, and preferred pricing on seminars, boot camps and conferences.
- Updates through the daily Issues and Trends newsletter, monthly Tactics flagship newspaper and The Strategist quarterly magazine featuring executive-level insight.
- The Business Case for Public Relations™ and Code of Ethics that offers values, principles and practice guidelines that define professionalism and success.
- Value and role of public relations in every organization with The Business Case for Public Relations™.
- The fundamentals of communications theory and its application, research, strategic planning, implementation and evaluation through PRSA's Accredited in Public Relations (APR) credential.
- PRSA’s RFP Exchange to search for RFPs to grow your business opportunities.
- PRSA’s Jobcenter for help in making your career moves
Plus some business benefits:
- GEICO Insurance: Auto, Homeowners, Renters, Motorcycles, more
- Car Rental With Budget and Avis.
- Health, Dental, Life and Business Insurance for Members and Chapters.
- FedEx® and FedEx® Office on Shipping, Printing and Select Services.
- GiftTree.com Gourmet Baskets, Wine and Personalized Gifts.
- Zipcar for Business and Individuals in N.Y./N.J. Metro Area.
- DigiClips Broadcast Monitoring Services.
- NewsCactus Online Newsroom Software Services.
- Personal and Corporate Relocation Services With The Relocation Center.
- Financial Planning Association Tools, Services and Resources.
Note: All offers subject to availability.
Just log in as a member on prsa.org to learn how to take advantage of these..
PRSA National dues are $255/year, with a $65 initiation fee. Special pricing is also available for Graduate Students, Associate Members and Group Membership.
Next step:
Click here to learn even more about the many benefits of membership in PRSA National and Click here for instructions on how to join.
