Michigan School Public Relations Association
Membership Application
Please print on all application forms.
First and Last Name _________________________________________________________
School District ______________________________________________________________
County ____________________________________________________________________
Address ___________________________________________________________________
Title ______________________________________________________________________
Telephone (____)____________________ Fax (____) _______________________________
E-Mail __________________________________________
Alternate E-mail: _______________________________________
MSPRA wants to
keep you informed of year-round activities. Please provide your home address
and telephone.
This information will be held in strict confidence and will be used ONLY by
MSPRA.
Alternate (cell or home) Phone (_____) ____________________________
Please check
the appropriate membership category, enclose a check or Purchase Order to
cover this membership, and
send
to: MSPRA 1001 Centennial Way - Suite 300, Lansing, MI 48917
Professional Membership $65
Available to anyone who is a member of the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) and/or has school public relations responsibilities in Michigan.
Retired/Associate Member $20
Available to anyone who has been an active member of MSPRA for at least five years, and who is no longer providing public relations services to schools in Michigan. Retired members maintain all rights of Professional Membership.
Student Membership $20
May be held by anyone who is currently studying in a Michigan post-secondary communications, public relations, journalism or allied program. Student members may not vote or hold office. A student who is a member of NSPRA shall retain the rights of Professional Membership.Business/Vendor Membership $65
Available to any business organization or vendor. Business/Vendor members are ineligible to serve as MSPRA officers or Executive Board members.
Membership in an MSPRA committee provides you new opportunities to network with your fellow professionals as well as gain additional knowledge. If you are currently serving on a committee or would like to join a committee, please mark your choices below. Awards and Recognition supports the MSPRA Communications Contest and application to NSPRA for Blue Ribbon Chapter honors. Issues Management identifies and examines issues impacting public education and specifically our roles as professional school communicators Membership & Marketing develops and implements ongoing programs to increase membership and retain existing members - includes promotional materials, MSPRA Memo, MSPRA directory, etc. Outreach builds connections with other educational organizations as well as investigates and implements regional professional development programs. Professional Growth helps in the planning and execution of the annual MSPRA conference and APR certification. |
* Contributions or gifts to the Michigan School Public Relations Association, including dues payments, are not tax deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.