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JOIN IGFOA
Benefits of Membership: Membership includes monthly email newsletter, weekly jobline newsletter, the on-line Membership Directory, access to the Members Information Exchange, exchange of documents used by government finance professionals in the Resource Center, the Financial Services Directory, discounted seminar and conference fees, chapter membership, advocacy on financial and technical issues of importance to IGFOA members, numerous opportunities for professional skill building and networking and a resource for information on hot topics. About IGFOA
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
►PUBLIC SECTOR MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to those who are working as government finance professionals or other government employees representing villages, cities, townships, counties, park districts, library districts, fire prevention districts, state government, special districts, retirement systems, schools, colleges and universities.
Membership in the Illinois GFOA can help you - as an individual responsible for government fiscal policy and management - to improve your knowledge, skills and performance and share resources with peers in other governments. Public Sector members are required to adhere to the GFOA Code of Professional Ethics.
The Illinois GFOA and our members rely on mutual support to meet the ever-evolving challenges of government finance. Our staff and extremely active committees work together to plan, develop and administer services and programs in career development, technical assistance, publications and training. The Illinois GFOA also represents members' interests before the Illinois General Assembly. Public Sector Membership Application Form, and Public Sector Membership Renewal Form
►ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
- Looking for an educational forum to familiarize yourself with the issues and challenges facing government finance officers?
- Want to gain a greater knowledge of the needs of over 500 government finance professionals in Illinois?
- Need to increase your contacts with professional finance officers?
- Seeking to increase the number of governmental units that know about your services and would consider inviting you to respond to requests for proposals?
- Interested in being listed in the IGFOA Financial Services Guide?
- Want opportunities to meet and network with finance professionals at the Annual Conference and chapter meetings?
Finance professionals who provide services to government entities are eligible for Associate Membership. There are two categories: Sponsoring and Individual.
•Sponsoring Associate
Sponsoring firms are included in the IGFOA Web site Financial Services Guide (available to the public) and may list under multiple service categories within the IGFOA On-line Membership Directory. Each member included in the Sponsoring firm will have access to the On-line Membership Directory and may send individual and broadcast e-mail messages to other IGFOA members, initiate searches for groups of IGFOA members, download the directory, print a directory and prepare mailing labels. Sponsoring Associates are recognized as Featured Sponsors of the IGFOA Annual Conference and Illinois Reception at the National GFOA Conference. Sponsoring Firm members also receive discounted seminar and conference fees, and an IGFOA chapter membership. Associate Membership Dues Application Form and Associate Membership Dues Renewal Form
•Individual Associate
Individual members will be listed and will have access to the On-line Membership Directory. Individual members may use the directory to e-mail individual members, initiate searches for groups of IGFOA members, and print a directory. Individual Associate members also receive discounted seminar and conference fees, and an IGFOA chapter membership. Associate Membership Dues Information and Application Form
IGFOA Executive Board
policy requires that all Individual and Sponsoring Associate members
adhere to the Associate Members Code
of Conduct. By joining the Association, Associate members
pledge to adhere to the Code of Conduct. Please review the Associate Members Code of Conduct before
joining. For more information, visit Ethics.
IGFOA encourages Associate Members to become active volunteers in the association and to share their expertise to further the Association's mission. IGFOA Executive Board Policy on the Role of Associate Members clarifies the role vendors can serve on committees and chapter boards.
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