
Membership Options
Invest in your career and join a community of human resource professionals in the New River Valley.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about joining our professional HR community and maximizing your membership benefits.
Do I need to be a National SHRM member to join?
Yes. We are a dual chapter, meaning you will have to join SHRM National and then add our chapter under "Join a SHRM Partner Organization".
Who can join the New River Valley SHRM Chapter?
Membership is open to HR professionals, business owners, and students living or working in the New River Valley area. Whether you are a seasoned executive or just starting your career, our chapter provides a wealth of resources for all levels.
What are the key benefits of membership?
Members enjoy monthly meetings, opportunities to network with local leaders, and professional development sessions focused on the evolving HR landscape. Members can also earn recertification credits for HRCI and SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP credentials.
How often are meetings held?
We typically host monthly chapter meetings on the third Thursday of each month from 12 pm to 1 pm. Our sessions cover a wide range of topics, from legal updates to wellness and leadership skills.
Does this website connect to my SHRM account?
No. This website is separate from your national SHRM account. To view your membership details, visit account.shrm.org.
Have any additional questions?
Reach out to shrm.nrv@gmail.com.

