Benefits of Joining

  • Access to Public Sector HR Resources
  • Professional Development Opportunities through training and networking
  • Special prices for IPMA-HROK seminars and conferences.
  • Committees that meet your interests.
  • National affiliation with the International Public Management Association-Human Resources (IPMA-HR).
  • Awards and recognition for outstanding HR efforts.
  • Attend state, regional, and national conferences.
  • Opportunity to volunteer in surrounding communities with other HR professionals
  • Eligible to hold office in state, regional, and national human resources organizations

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Individual Membership

Available to any person who is either an official or staff member engaged in HR-related work in a public sector entity solely on behalf of management, or engaged in teaching human resources administration as a faculty member of a college or university. Individual members are eligible to vote and/or hold office.

Affiliate/Sponsor Membership

Available to any other person interested in improving HR management and not eligible for individual membership. Members must be involved in working solely for management pursuits related to the fields of HR or employee/labor relations. Affiliate/Sponsor members are not eligible to vote or hold office.

Student Membership

Available to any full-time graduate or undergraduate student, or any person participating in a formal public service internship sponsored by a recognized academic institution. Student members are not eligible to vote or hold office.

Organizational Membership

Available for a specified number of participants employed by a public entity. For an individual to be considered an OPHRA member by way of an organizational membership, he or she must be named by the organization as a participant. Such members are eligible to vote and/or hold office.

Annual Membership Dues

Individual Membership

  • IPMA-HR member is $25; non member is $50

Student Membership

  • IPMA-HR member is free; non member is $10

Organizational Membership

  • 1 - 2 staff: IPMA-HR member is $40; non member is $65
  • 3 - 5 staff: IPMA-HR member is $60; non member is $85
  • 6 - 10 staff: IPMA-HR member is $80; non member is $130
  • 11+ staff: IPMA-HR member is $110; non member is $160


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