Become a Member

To Apply for Full Membership:

  • Find a current WAJ member to be your reference.
  • Submit your application online below.
  • Submit six separate clips of qualifying journalistic work below (urls required), or send hard copies to George Panigiris, 3401 Alta Way, Modesto, CA 95350.
  • Attend a meeting, dinner or other event to meet WAJ members.
  • The Membership Subcommittee reviews the application and makes a recommendation to the WAJ Board for Membership.
  • The full WAJ Board votes on your Member application.
  • The Vice President of Membership welcomes you to WAJ as a Member.
  • Submit the $50 annual membership to the WAJ Treasurer either via WAJ’s Paypal account (link will be given in response to membership submission) or via mail to Michael Coates, 17345 Grosvenor Court, Monte Sereno, CA 95030.

Application:

Full Name (plus middle initial):

Street Address:

City:

State:

ZIP Code:

Work Phone:

Fax:

Cel Phone:

Home Phone:

Email:

Confirm Email

Type of Journalist:

If Other, Type:

Primary Media Type:

If Other, Type:

Business Title:

Company:

Primary Media Outlet::

Additional Media Outlet:

Additional Media Outlet:

New Member Application:  yes no
WAJ Sponsor:

If your work appears online, you may submit your six separate clips of qualifying journalistic work here by providing their URLs:






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