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.
- 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 handles our membership administration. To apply online, simply click here.) If you're already a member of PRSA National and would like to join our Chapter, just let us know at 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:
- Business Insurance Discount Program from Gallagher Affinity
- LifeLock Identity Theft Protection and Resolution
- Ship and Save with UPS®
- Office Depot: Up to 80% off office essentials
- GEICO Insurance for Autos, Homeowners, Renters, Motorcycles and More
- ADP: Up to 20% off payroll services
- Car Rental With Budget and Avis
- Group and individual health, life and supplemental insurance solutions
- FedEx Ground: Up to 54% off express and ground shipping
- Zipcar for Business.
- Transworld: Unbeatable collection agency pricing
- Personal and Corporate Relocation Services With The Relocation Center
- YRC: 83% off tradeshow & LTL shipping
- Hotel Specials: Up to 35% off 60,000 hotels and travel tools
- USPAY: Credit card processing rates less than 1%
- AccountingDepartment.com: discounted online accounting services
- 4imprint: 10% off promotional products
- Sterling Background Checks
- Entertainment Deals
- Reward Shopping
- RX Card
Current PRSA Members: Learn how to use your discounts by signing into MyPRSA.
Interested in signing up 5 or more colleagues to PRSA? Consider Group Membership for additional savings. For more information, click here.
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.
