Membership Information

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Benefits of Membership

• Affordable workshops preparing you for national certification
• Continuing education opportunities to maintain your certification
• Matching you with a mentor or mentee
• Assisting recent ITP graduates find jobs in the field

Full Member ($75.00 for Local & National)

An active African American/Black Interpreter currently providing professional interpreting services on a part-time or full time basis. Each FULL MEMBER in good standing of the organization shall have one vote in elections and business that may come before the membership.

Student Member ($40.00 for Local & National)

Any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited Interpreter Preparation Program. STUDENT MEMBERS cannot vote, but are encouraged to participate in the activities, committees and discussions of the organization.

Individual Supporting Member ($60.00 Local & National)

Any individual actively supporting the mission and goals of this organization. INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTING MEMBERS cannot vote, but are encouraged to participate in the activities and discussions of the organization, and serve on national committees.

Organizational Supporting Member ($175.00 for Local and National)

Any organization actively supporting the mission and goals of this organization. ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORTING MEMBERS cannot vote, but are encouraged to participate in the activities and discussions of the organization.

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