You stay connected with members throughout the U.S. and those who work abroad. Journalists of Color , who share our values and commitment to diversity in the newsroom. If these values are in keeping with your vision, then AAJA membership is for you. AAJA offers a variety of memberships to choose from. Full membership is also available to executives involved in the hiring of journalists and to artists and technicians involved in the news gathering process.
Full members are eligible to vote and hold office.
Non-journalist members must be approved by the chapter or recommended by at least one board member. Recent graduates who have yet to obtain their first job may also become student members. Once they get their first job, they must become full or associate members. They may participate on committees and attend meetings. Chapters AAJA's 18 chapters offer activities to members who work or live in their areas.