Early-Career Professionals

Students engaging at APHA Annual Meeting and Expo

Graduating APHA Student Members, you may wonder what's next for you in APHA...

For two years after your graduation date, you qualify to enter the Early-Career Professionals Member group. And you can stay in the ECP group for up to three consecutive years. As an early-career professional, you enjoy all the same great APHA benefits as other members, plus these exclusive benefits.

Join the discussion on LEAD

Exclusive ECP webinars centered on professional development topics including salary negotiation, resume writing and leadership.

Exclusive ECP workshops and coaching at the Annual Meeting and Expo, as well as ECP-only Poster Sessions.

APHA LEAD online community featuring networking opportunities, webinar recordings and more.

Already an APHA Early-Career Professional member? Contact Nancy Sherwood to be part of the ECP Committee.

*Proof of status is required to become an Early-Career Professional member.