You are invited to join the premier and most progressive organization dedicated to the advancement of African American public leadership in local and state governments with an established national reputation for designing and implementing quality leadership development initiatives of unparalleled success. NFBPA has grown to become one of the nation’s most powerful networks of African American and minority public leadership.
Consider applying for membership in the National Forum for Black Public Administrators today. As a member, you will:
- Receive an NFBPA Membership Card and Lapel Pin
- Gain access to a Member Directory
- Qualify for membership in local NFBPA chapters
- Qualify for discounted conference registration fees
- Gain access to the members-only section of the Web site
- Post a resume and view current position openings in public administration, and access other valuable resources available only to members
- Contribute your ideas and experience to the development and implementation of improvements in the practice of public administration.
Membership Fees (There will be an additional $25.00 fee added to each membership for the local membership dues)
- Individual membership is $200.00 annually
Open to all professionals who subscribe to the goals and objectives of
the NFBPA..
- Associate Membership
- Open to all public and professional associations, organizations and institutions that subscribe to the goals and objectives of the NFBPA.
- Associate Memberships are available at
- PRIMARY: $1,100;
- SUSTAINING: $2,200;
- GOLD: $5,500 annually.
- Student memberships are $35.00 annually.
- Students at the undergraduate and graduate levels are eligible to become members of the NFBPA, provided they subscribe to the goals and objectives of the NFBPA and shall be a full-time student as defined by the institution in which they are enrolled. Documentation that verifies full-time status is required. Student Membership is limited to four consecutive years. Adults who are employed full-time and pursue full or part-time academic study are ineligible for student memberships.
- Retiree memberships are $100.00 annually.
- Individuals who have declared themselves retired from active, full-time employment are eligible to become members of the NFBPA, provided they subscribe to the goals and objectives of the NFBPA and are not otherwise engaged in full-time employment.