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NJSPRA Membership

Want to improve your communication skills and strategy? Need to know how colleagues around the state are tackling an issue? Like to network with people who understand your unique challenges? Join us to access these member benefits!

NJSPRA invites you to become a member and avail you and your district of all we offer. Membership is open to school communications professionals, district and building-based administrators, consulting agencies servicing schools, and others tasked with or promoting school communications.

NETWORKING! In addition to all of the member benefits listed at right, members have access to one another through our statewide network where they continuously reach out to one another for expertise and support, saving time and enhancing productivity.

Membership is on an annual basis, July 1-June 30.

Individual Membership: $375
Includes three full-day workshops, Annual Dinner, Communications Awards/Fall Networking event including one contest entry.

Group Membership: $625
Includes all of the above for two individuals from the same district. $295 per member for three or more members.

For questions or information, contact us at membership@njspra.com

View our Member Directory HERE

Job Opportunity Sharing

The New Jersey School Public Relations Association frequently shares new vacancy announcements with current members and maintains an open interest network.

For potential school communicators:
If interested in joining the open interest network and receive alerts on new openings in districts across New Jersey, please visit the NJ School Communications Interest Network or send an email request to join.

For human resources representatives:
Recently create a new role in your district and are looking for the best in school communications? Send an email to the Vice President of Membership for distribution to our general membership.

Member Benefits

New Member Spring Incentive:
Join before June 30th and receive the rest of this year and all of 2024-25 for this year's dues.

Workshops
Each year, we offer full-day Fall, Winter, and Spring Workshops with state and national speakers on topics of interest expressed by our members. Workshops are held at a central location and include breakfast, lunch and networking.
We also add virtual workshops for hot topics as the need arises, all of which are included in your membership.
To view workshops and all upcoming events, check our Events page for details and registration links.

Fall Networking Event/Awards Celebration
We kick off each year with an evening networking event and awards ceremony recognizing outstanding work in school communications from the prior year.

Communication Awards Contest
In this annual event, we celebrate and share the best work in school communications across our state. Membership includes two complimentary entries into the contest.

Annual Meeting
We close out each year with our annual business meeting, including a recap of the year, structured networking and input from members for future planning, and a celebration of School Communicator's Day.

Special Programs
When urgent or timely events dictate, NJSPRA holds special programs to ensure our members have current and accurate information.

Scholarships
NJSPRA sponsors at least one scholarship annually to the National School Public Relations Association annual seminar. Only members are eligible to apply.
We also sponsor one scholarship each year to a student enrolled in the school communications program at Rowan University.

For potential school communicators:If interested in joining the open interest network and receive alerts on new openings in districts across New Jersey, please visit the NJ School Communications Interest Network or send an email request to join.

For human resources representatives:Recently create a new role in your district and are looking for the best in school communications? Send an email to the Vice President of Membership for distribution to our general membership.

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For potential school communicators:
If interested in joining the open interest network and receive alerts on new openings in districts across New Jersey, please visit the NJ School Communications Interest Network or send an email request to join.

For human resources representatives:
Recently create a new role in your district and are looking for the best in school communications? Send an email to the Vice President of Membership for distribution to our general membership.