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1. What is the membership cost? Type 1st year Membership Renewal(Subsequent Year) Regular - ISM & NAPM-AZ $225 $195 Affiliate - NAPM-AZ only $130 $120 2. How do I pay my membership dues? New Member – Must complete the online membership application form. http://napmaz.org/test/membershipapplication.htm Existing Member – Must complete the invoice sent to them and fax or email to the NAPM office Fax: 602-493-2006 or Email: napmarizona@cox.net Call Nancy Roker, Executive Secretary, at 602-253-6453 with credit card number if your card is not on file in the office. Enter the last four digits of your card in the space provided on the online form. Preferred method of payment is credit card (AMEX, Visa, or Master Card). 3. Who owns the membership? If NAPM-AZ membership is paid by the member, the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership belongs to the member. If the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership is paid by the employer, the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership belongs to the employer - not the employee, and is transferable. 4. Who can I contact to learn more about becoming a member? Please send an e-mail to napmarizona@cox.net or call Nancy Roker, Executive Secretary, at 602- 253-6453. 5. Membership term? NAPM-AZ/ISM membership begins on May 1st of the year and is valid for twelve months. The dues are prorated if a member joins during the year. 6. What are the benefits of being a member of NAPM-AZ? See Tens Reasons to Join. 7. What does ISM offer in addition to our affiliate? See Twenty Reasons to join the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) 8. What are the requirements for membership? Membership in NAPM-Arizona shall be open to the following: A person who is involved in the purchasing or materials process, including without limitation, purchasing, purchasing research, value analysis, inventory control, materials management, supply chain management, or any other activity or function which is related to the purchasing or materials process. An editor, secretary, or business manager employed by an Affiliated Association. A person with a full-time appointment as a teacher, research specialist, department head, director or dean of a college, university, or other academic institution whose academic responsibility includes purchasing management or materials management or other related fields or subjects. A regular member whose dues are currently paid on a continuous basis who is unemployed shall continue to be eligible for membership. A regular member whose dues are currently paid on a continuous basis who retires shall continue to be eligible for membership. An undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full time in an accredited community college or four-year college or university. A person who is engaged in the business of providing consulting services primarily in the field of purchasing management and materials management on condition that such person does not solicit members of an affiliated association for consulting engagements. In principle and in practice, NAPM-Arizona values and seeks a diverse membership. Individual viewpoints and contributions are pursued and respected. There are no barriers to full participation in NAPM-Arizona on the basis of ethnic background, gender, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. The association will value and embrace diversity in the membership. It is the policy of NAPM-Arizona not to be affiliated with an association which fails to adhere to the provisions of this statement of policy.
1. What is the membership cost?
Type 1st year Membership Renewal(Subsequent Year) Regular - ISM & NAPM-AZ $225 $195
Affiliate - NAPM-AZ only $130 $120
2. How do I pay my membership dues? New Member – Must complete the online membership application form. http://napmaz.org/test/membershipapplication.htm
Existing Member – Must complete the invoice sent to them and fax or email to the NAPM office Fax: 602-493-2006 or Email: napmarizona@cox.net
Call Nancy Roker, Executive Secretary, at 602-253-6453 with credit card number if your card is not on file in the office. Enter the last four digits of your card in the space provided on the online form. Preferred method of payment is credit card (AMEX, Visa, or Master Card).
3. Who owns the membership?
If NAPM-AZ membership is paid by the member, the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership belongs to the member. If the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership is paid by the employer, the NAPM-AZ/ISM membership belongs to the employer - not the employee, and is transferable.
4. Who can I contact to learn more about becoming a member?
Please send an e-mail to napmarizona@cox.net or call Nancy Roker, Executive Secretary, at 602- 253-6453.
5. Membership term?
NAPM-AZ/ISM membership begins on May 1st of the year and is valid for twelve months. The dues are prorated if a member joins during the year.
6. What are the benefits of being a member of NAPM-AZ?
See Tens Reasons to Join.
7. What does ISM offer in addition to our affiliate?
See Twenty Reasons to join the Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
8. What are the requirements for membership?
In principle and in practice, NAPM-Arizona values and seeks a diverse membership. Individual viewpoints and contributions are pursued and respected. There are no barriers to full participation in NAPM-Arizona on the basis of ethnic background, gender, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. The association will value and embrace diversity in the membership. It is the policy of NAPM-Arizona not to be affiliated with an association which fails to adhere to the provisions of this statement of policy.
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