If you are a professional in the field of communications, there is an easy way for you to meet and connect with others who share your professional interests. Through Virginia Press Women, you will see that your peers can empower you! Members continually learn more about their profession through conferences and other programs. Your continued professionalism can help you advance in your career and the opportunity to network allows you to discover new job opportunities.Members who accept a position on the VPW Board or participate on a committee gain valuable leadership skills. Members also find it rewarding to receive recognition through our popular annual communications contest. What VPW offers
- Two statewide conferences each year, with
professional development seminars, plus annual national conference
- District-level programs with speakers
- Prestigious annual communications contest,
with first-place winners forwarded to national contest
- Networking and mentoring: shared advice,
experience, encouragement and guidance
- Membership directories, state and national
- Newsletters, state and national
- Access to current job listings, group
insurance programs and loan opportunities
- Annual scholarship for a communications
student at a Virginia university or college
Application
See attachments for application form [requires Acrobat
Reader]
(revised for 2011) Mail your application with three writing samples and your annual dues* payable to "NFPW" to Bonnie Atwood: 4808 Monumental St. Richmond, VA 23226-1204
Annual dues are $99 as of November 2010. Student membership dues are $25; emeritus (retired) members, $32. |
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