The Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement provides an array of resources for advancement research professionals. APRA's programs, publications, professional development and networking opportunities appeal to a wide variety of constituencies within development.

Join more than 2,000 members who are already receiving these valuable APRA benefits:

• Member discounts at a variety of educational offerings
• Connections, the only industry journal focused on advancement research
• Access to the Members Only section of the Web site, which features the APRA Directory (a wonderful networking resource), a Professional Development Center, an Annotated Bibliography Center, Peer Advisory Guide and other useful tools
• Eligibility for scholarships and awards
• Timely information about research trends and industry happenings

For the online membership application form, click here. For a printable form that you can mail to APRA, click here. Note: Membership applications that are mailed need to go to APRA, 1461 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674.