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Membership has its perks!

Our members belong to a global network of practitioners working in public relations and communications management. By joining, you’re committing to the highest level of professional standards and advocating for the ethical practice of public relations in all forms.

During the month of March, please use code MBRMONTH21 to waive the $50 initiation and reinstatement fee. 

As a member, you’ll enjoy exclusive access or discounted rates to:

Networking opportunities

• CPRS Member directory
• Networking events
• Connect with 160,000 communicators worldwide

Professional development

• Monthly webinars
• National Conference programming
• Local events and seminars
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Credentials

• Public Relations Knowledge (PRK)® Exam
• Accredited in Public Relations (APR)® Designation
• Fellow of CPRS (FCPRS)

The Bill Rees Learning Centre

• CPRS publications
• Online seminars
• Podcasts
• Archived webinars
• Research and White papers
• Professional profiles and interviews
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Awards and scholarships

• National Awards of Excellence
• Major and Special Awards
• Student awards and scholarships
• Local Society awards

Volunteer opportunities

• Participate in CPRS councils, committees and task forces
• National or local board of director opportunities

CPRS Health Academy and Counselors Academy

• Counselors Academy
• Health Academy

Other offers and savings

• Job Board postings
• National Resource Library
• Member Referral Bonus
• MRP – Media Rating Points subscriptions
• Publications, including PRSA’s Strategies and Tactics newspaper
• UPS Canada shipping
• PROLINK Insurance
• Law Assist’s enhanced Legal & Financial Benefit plan
• Perkopolis
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Downloadable files

Membership Application

Membership Brochure