If you’re thinking of joining IABC there is no better time than now to start reaping the professional benefits. Be part of a network of almost 15,000 communications professionals worldwide whose expertise range from internal to corporate to nonprofit communications and more.

By joining the local IABC Minnesota chapter, you’ll be joining one of the largest chapters in the world as well as an award-winning chapter – named International Chapter of the Year and Large Chapter of the Year in 2011 and 2008, Large Chapter of the Year for 2006 and 2002 by IABC. As the most diverse communications group in the Twin Cities, we offer our members:

• The exciting opportunity to learn from local and national experts through educational workshops, webinars and lectures to help grow your skill set
• The chance to expand your professional network and opportunities through multiple networking events held throughout the year
• Various volunteer opportunities
• Member recognition and awards programs

And when you join IABC you’re given exclusive access to a number of useful resources, including:

• Discovery, IABC’s new enhanced-search content archives. Discovery contains archives of Communication World magazine, award-winning case studies, and Research Foundation reports.
• Communicaton World, an award-winning digital magazine covering communications trends and issues.
• MemberSpeak and the IABC Buzz, IABC’s online areas where members ask questions and share personal and professional info.
• The Job Centre, IABC’s job listing site.