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Higher Education Institution Membership
Higher Education Institutional (HEI) Membership

Join a community of International & Community Development Leaders

Become a Partners of the Americas Member Today

By becoming a higher education institutional member of Partners of the Americas, your team gains access to resources, collaboration opportunities, and a global network dedicated to fostering sustainable development and community empowerment. Our membership is designed to help organizations like yours achieve greater impact, build stronger partnerships, and access cutting-edge insights in the field.

Who Should Join?

Higher Education Institutional membership is ideal for a variety of institutions, including:

  • Private universities
  • Public universities
  • Technical, vocational, or trade schools
  • Liberal arts colleges
  • Community colleges
  • Tribal, Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), etc.
  • For-profit colleges
  • Research universities
  • Other higher education institutional types interested in international & community development service and projects

Membership Benefits

Please note dues are valid for one year (12 months) from the date you join or when you renew. Dues must be renewed annually to avoid lapse in membership.


Basic

$0

Experience our basic member benefits with limited access—connect, learn, and explore before upgrading to unlock even more with premium membership.

Create a free account
  • Personalized Account: Manage your involvement with a PartnersConnect Account & Profile.
  • Join a Chapter: Collaborate locally with fellow members in Chapters to develop impactful community-driven initiatives and expand your regional network.
  • Stay Informed: Receive the latest general updates and announcements from Partners of the Americas.
 

Premium

$499/year

For information on reduced fees for residents of eligible countries, learn more here.

Sign Up

Get Connected

  • Connect Globally: Engage with peers and experts in our PartnersConnect Online Community.
  • Stay Informed: Receive the latest updates with The Arrow, our exclusive member newsletter, as well as other member-related news and information.
  • Join a Chapter: Collaborate locally in a Chapter with fellow members in Chapters to develop impactful community-driven initiatives and expand your regional network.
  • Priority Opportunities: Get added to the list to be the first contacted for partnership opportunities.

Elevate Your Visibility & Recognition

  • Expand Your Reach: Be visible in our comprehensive Member Directory with your PartnersConnect account/profile.
  • Increase Your Visibility: Be listed on our website below for the duration of your membership, helping you gain exposure and connect with a broader audience.
  • Spotlight on Success: Gain the opportunity to feature your achievements on Partners of the Americas’ communications channels. Limit of 4 per year.
  • Celebrate Membership: New and returning members are celebrated in our newsletters.

Access Premier Programs

Enjoy Exclusive Savings

Receive Dedicated Support

 


Meet our Premium HEI Members

Colombia

Guatemala

Mexico

United States


*Denotes a higher education institution with a PartnersCampus Chapter.


Membership Dues

Use this tool to calculate membership dues by country. For more information, learn about country eligibility for reduced rates.

499


We hope to welcome you as a new member! If you have questions, contact our team.

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Inspired by President Kennedy and founded in 1964 under the Alliance for Progress, Partners of the Americas is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with international offices in Washington, D.C.