Types of Membership

CPRS National Member

National membership is open to anyone who devotes the majority of their paid work time to the practice of public relations. A National member receives all benefits and services on both a national and Vancouver-chapter level. Benefits of national membership include potential eligibility for accreditation, special rates for attending conferences and more. Apply via the CPRS National website.

CPRS Vancouver Affiliate Member

Affiliate members are individuals who are suppliers to, or have an interest in, the public relations industry. Affiliate members are non-voting members who receive benefits from the local chapter, including discounted rates for local events and access to the member-only area of the CPRS Vancouver website. Affiliate members do not belong to the national society.

CPRS Vancouver Student Member

CPRS Vancouver is committed to helping local students become part of the Vancouver PR industry while undergoing their studies. We provide a very affordable Student Membership rate, which gives students discounted prices to our events, networking opportunities, access to our job board and much more. Head to our Students section for more information on becoming a CPRS Vancouver Student Member.

CPRS Vancouver Life Member

CPRS Vancouver recognizes the outstanding leadership of designated members through the Life Member award. Through the exceptional commitment and drive of these members, CPRS Vancouver has been successful in building a reputation as the premier professional association for public relations practitioners in BC.