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Complete the application form and send in with payment to:
BABJA Membership
1714 Franklin Street #100-260
Oakland CA 94612
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Membership Types: (renewals take place in December)
Media Professional
$45 / year -- $25 THROUGH FEB. 20, 2010
Journalist, communications, public relations, media company staff, etc. with full voting rights |
Student
$20 / year - please include copy of student I.D. -- $10 THROUGH FEB. 20, 2010
High school, college/university or graduate student |
Friend of BABJA
$35 / year
Supporter of the organization who is not a media professional without voting rights |
Corporate
$1000 / year
Corporations that wish to partner with BABJA and join this professional association and network |
Lifetime Media Professional
$1000 one time fee
Journalist, communications, public relations, media company staff, etc. with full voting rights |
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Benefits
| Participation in campaigns to advocate for the hiring and retention of Black journalists and other journalists of color |
| Participation in efforts to hold media companies accountable for fair and accurate coverage of the African American community |
| Discounts on admission to selected social events |
| Access to the BABJA email listserve |
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Access to job announcements and meeting minutes in the new "members only" section
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Committees
All members are strongly encouraged to participate with one committee.
Awards:
Create programs and events to recognize and honor Bay Area journalist and media professionals
Membership:
Ensure the highest level of efficiency and professionalism in recruiting and retaining BABJA members
Outreach/PR:
Assist in the development of strategic partnerships and assist in the promotion of BABJA events
Student Scholarship:
Develop programs to encourage students and promote our available scholarships
Special Events:
Assist in the production and promotion of exciting BABJA events and newsmaker sessions |
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