2010 I.P.W.D.A. Membership Dues

 

2010 Membership Dues in the amount of $45.00 for Regular members and $60.00 for Associate Members are due January 1, 2010. The Associate Member's dues of $60.00 includes a $15.00 fee charged annually for the purposes of conducting a Criminal History Background Check as voted upon by the Membership at the Nationals this year. Payment can be made via Pay-Pal, Check or Money-Order. Multiple Dog Agencies may also be invoiced. Contact the Membership Chairman, Larry Culbert at lculbert@ipwda.org to provide invoice information. Please forward your completed Membership Card or Membership Application Form along with payment to IPWDA Po. Box 2407 Manomet, Ma. 02345 by January 1st, 2010. Dues received after April 1, 2009 will be assessed a $10.00 late fee per I.P.W.D.A. Rules & Bylaws. Please make checks and or money order payable to: I.P.W.D.A. Remember to fill in all data fields inclusive of e-mail addresses as we are going forward with our new web-based system that includes an I.P.W.D.A. E-mail newsletter.

Members will receive a newly designed membership certificate and association patch upon receipt of their 2010 dues.

Please forward dues to:

International Police Work Dog Association

P.O. Box 2407

Manomet, Ma. 02345

Regular Member

 

Regular Members full membership to this Association shall be opened to any active or retired law enforcement officer, military police, either federal, state, county or municipal, or correction officer who is, or was a K-9 handler, trainer, or K-9 administrator.

Regular Member ($45.00):
Step 1: Pay membership fee with paypal. Get confirmation number.
Step 2: Fill out membership form and submit.

Associate Member

 

Associate Members all persons accepted for associate membership shall serve an interim period of one (1) year, at the end of which the Executive Committee, by a majority vote of the members present shall confirm or reject the membership. An associate member shall enjoy all privileges except that he/she shall not have any voting privilege in the election of directors nor shall serve on the Executive Committee Board. All Associate Members must be sponsored for membership and responsored yearly by a Regular Member in good standing. No outside References are acceptable.. Associate members shall include:

1. Any person who trains K-9s for an established law enforcement agency.

2. Any paid law enforcement officer.

3. Any civilian search and rescue canine handler.

4. Any person contracted by a private firm to handle a working dog in a full time capacity.

5. Any person sponsored by a regular member.

Associate Member ($60.00):
Step 1: Pay membership fee with paypal. Get confirmation number.
Step 2: Fill out membership form and submit.

Associate Membership $60.00 (includes criminal history check of $15.00)