To join PARID please mail a copy of our membership form to the address on the form along with your dues. Membership forms are available from any Board member, if you cannot download them.
2010 - 2011 PARID Membership Form (Adobe pdf format)
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District Map Geographic division of the state into eight distinct districts.
Timeline:
PARID follows a fiscal year from July 1st to June 30th.
New members may join at any time, but dues cannot be pro-rated.
Categories:
Voting Member:
- RID certified
- Associate Member (non-certified interpreter)
Both require current membership in RID.
Non-voting Member
- Student member (currently enrolled in an ITP)
- Supporting Member (individual who supports PARID)
- Organizational/Institutional Member (group that supports PARID)
RID bylaws require membership to a state affiliate chapter (i.e. PARID) in order to vote on RID business.
If you have any questions concerning membership, please contact the PARID Corresponding Secretary and Membership Committee Chair. Click on ‘Contacts’ for information about all of our Board members.
*Insurance Information from RID
DHH Insurance Agency - Professional Liability Insurance as well as disability, health, etc. Phone: 866-371-8830.
Health, Disability, Life, Dental, and a Pharmacy Program– contact Homeland Health Care at 1-800-493-4240
Contact Marsh Affinity Group Services for more information on insurance at 800.503.9230. They offer disability insurance and professional liability insurance.
Mellon Mortgage offers the mortgage saving plan (800.522.7516).
* Plans for Self-Employed Individuals
The National Association for the Self Employed offers many benefits, including health insurance. They have two levels of membership.
*PARID does not promote these services, but does wish to assist our members by providing information.