Thank you for your interest in the Milwaukee Press Club, the oldest continuously operated press club in the Americas. We have a proud history of promoting journalism excellence through a variety of programs, activities, discussions and idea exchange.
Our proceeds support the Milwaukee Press Club Endowment which provides scholarships to high school students pursuing journalism careers and grants to Wisconsin university journalism schools.
Category | Dues | Eligibility Criteria |
Journalist | $50 | Editorial staff such as reporters, photographers, editors, producers, visual artists and designers, publishers or news executives employed by an accredited news and/or media company. Being employed by or doing freelance work for house organizations or non-media organizations does not qualify a person for a Journalist status. |
Media Academic | $50 | Educators in media, journalism and communications fields |
Associate | $75 | Marketing, communications and public relations professionals; independent, self-employed, freelance or contract reporters, photographers, editors, writers, visual artists and designers; non-editorial staff such as individuals in business, advertising or circulation employed by and accredited news and/or media company. |
Retired | $35 | Individuals retired from any of the above categories |
College | $10 | Full-time college or university students pursuing journalism or communications degrees |
Spouse/Partner | $20 | Individuals married or partnered with Milwaukee Press Club members |
Corporate | $500 | Businesses entities (corporate members may designate up to five employees as individual members) |