Good people. Great programs. A firm belief in the importance of public relations as a profession. That's what makes CPRS Saskatoon number one with its members.

Join CPRS Saskatoon and take advantage of:

• local professional development seminars and workshops (yes, we offer discount rates for members!)
  
  
• information on employment opportunities
  
  
• networking opportunities with some of Saskatoon's foremost communicators
  
  
• a mentoring program
  
  
• communication resources
  
  
• PR in the News (read what's being reported in the Canadian media about our profession this week)
  
  
• an annual national conference with internationally renowned presenters

CPRS Saskatoon also offers the public relations practitioner:

• professional credibility
  
  
• the chance to learn and become a better practitioner
  
  
• a competitive advantage, through the CPRS National accreditation program.

So, what else do I need to know?

Eligibility:

To be eligible for full-fledged membership in CPRS, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:

• You currently devote the majority of your 'work-for-pay' time to the practice of public relations.
  
  
• You have a degree in public relations.
  
  
• You are a career teacher or administrator engaged in public relations/communications education at an accredited post-secondary institution.
  
  
• You may be eligible for membership in CPRS as an associate member if you do not currently devote the majority of your 'work-for-pay' time to the practice or teaching of public relations. Associates are non-voting members in the organization.

Membership dues:

Membership dues for new members are $275. This includes national and regional fees, as well as a one-time initiation fee of $50.

If you're a full-time post-secondary student you can become a member of our chapter for $25. This entitles you to local membership benefits only.

Please contact the membership officer listed below for details.

Sign me up!

Information kits and membership application forms are available through CPRS Saskatoon or CPRS National.

All applications to join the Saskatoon chapter (except those being forwarded from countries other than Canada) should be submitted to CPRS Saskatoon.

To obtain an information kit and application form, please contact:

Jean Collins (Membership)
Communications Officer
Western Economic Diversification Canada
Email:jean.collins@wd.gc.ca

Or contact other CPRS Saskatoon Executive Members: