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Join a community of International & Community Development Leaders
Become a Partners of the Americas Member Today
Join Partners of the Americas and become part of an inspiring community of over 7,000 passionate individuals dedicated to international and community development. As a member, you'll unlock resources, invaluable connections, and tools designed
to fuel your growth and expand your knowledge. Embrace this opportunity to make a meaningful difference and grow alongside like-minded leaders and changemakers.
Who Should Join?
Our members come from diverse backgrounds, including:
International Development Professionals
Community Development Professionals
Civil Society Organization Leaders & Employees
Community Based Organizations Leaders & Employees
Social Entrepreneurs
Consultants
Educators
Students
Latin Americanists
Others 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.
Join a Chapter: Collaborate locally as a Chapter with fellow members to develop impactful community-driven initiatives and expand your regional network.
Engage in a Community of Practice: Share your expertise, learn from others, and shape the future of international development through targeted Communities of Practice.
Stay Informed: Receive the latest general updates and announcements from Partners of the Americas.
Learning & Development Programs*: Access resources and knowledge to enhance your skills with expert-led webinars, workshops, and other events.
Premium
$24/year (beginning October 1, 2024)
For information on reduced fees for residents of eligible countries, learn more here.
Connect Globally: Engage with peers and experts in our PartnersConnect Online Community.
Join a Chapter†: Collaborate locally as a Chapter with fellow members to develop impactful
community-driven initiatives and expand your regional network.
Stay Informed: Receive the latest updates with The Arrow, our exclusive member newsletter, as well as other member-related news and information.
Be a Priority for Opportunities: Be among the first to be contacted for opportunities like grant writing, consulting projects, and professional collaborations.
Elevate Your Visibility & Recognition
Expand Your Reach: Be visible in our comprehensive Member Directory with your PartnersConnect
account/profile and search for potential nearby or relevant connections.
Spotlight on Success: Gain the opportunity to feature your achievements on Partners of the Americas’ communications channels.
Engage in a Community of Practice: Share your expertise, learn from others, and shape the future of international development through targeted Communities of Practice.
Learning & Development Programs: Access resources and knowledge to enhance your skills with expert-led webinars, workshops, and other events.
Enjoy Exclusive Savings
Discounted Registration – What Works Conference: Enjoy reduced rates for our flagship conference,
a hub for innovation and best practices.
*Some restrictions may apply.
†Chapter Members
Are you a member in good-standing of one of our 60+ Chapters across the Americas? If so, you are eligible for premium membership as part of your engagement with a Chapter. Contact your Chapter leadership for more information. Your premium
membership will be assigned as a subaccount to your Chapter.
We hope to welcome you as a new member! If you have questions, contact our team.
Join Us!
Join Partners of the Americas and connect to a hemisphere of people and organizations committed to changing lives through service and international partnership.
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.