Become a Member
We encourage you to join us!
One of the changes from the former Sloan Work and Family Research Network to the WFRN is the transformation from a staff-driven enterprise to a member-driven one. Members take leadership roles in providing content of interest to the interdisciplinary work and family research community. For the WFRN to succeed, we need you to get involved. Your support will help to advance, promote, and preserve interdisciplinary work and family scholarship to move the field forward.
Top 10 reasons to become a member:
- Get involved with the global hub for work and family information.
- Connect and collaborate virtually and face to face.
- Keep current on the latest work and family information and research.
- Contribute to the Work and Family Commons, the first-of-its-kind, subject matter repository.
- Attend the multidisciplinary conference for the international work and family community.
- Participate in professional and career development opportunities.
- Help to move the field forward by advancing research and scholarship.
- Engage in leadership opportunities.
- Support the next generation of scholars and students.
- Be listed in and have access to our Member Directory.
To join WFRN:
We encourage you to begin by creating your Account/Personal Profile here. Having an account allows you to post news and events as well as deposit to the open access repository, the Work and Family Commons. In addition, individuals who join as members of WFRN will have their picture, bio and specialty areas included in the Member Directory (members only).
Select your membership type and go to the corresponding link:
- Founding Member
- Sponsoring Member
- General Member
- Student Member
- Organizational Member (corporate/for-profit)
- Organizational Member (non-profit)
To pay by check or purchase order, you must first get a login here. After you receive your welcome email and reset your password, please contact Patricia Miller to arrange payment by check or purchase order. (If you live outside the United States, you must pay by credit card.)
Going to the conference? You can pay your registration fee and membership dues at the same time.
WFRN members receive a discounted conference rate.
Email: workandfamily@sas.upenn.edu
Phone: 215.898.1569 (Patricia Miller)
Patricia Miller, Work and Family Researchers Network
Department of Sociology
University of Pennsylvania
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6299
To renew an existing membership:
Select your membership type and go to the corresponding link:
- Founding Member
- Sponsoring Member
- General Member
- Student Member
- Organizational Member (corporate/for-profit)
- Organizational Member (non-profit)
