MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
NATIONAL AND CHAPTER DUES
There are a few steps to follow to become a member which are outlined below:
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First, create an account on the BIG National site which is located here: https://members.bignet.site/account/login.aspx
Second, you will need to pay National Dues ($35) by going to the Membership Portal and completing the membership application.
After you complete the application please email a copy of your receipt to Klara Jenkins at Klara.jenkins@fda.hhs.gov
After paying National Dues through the Membership portal you will need to pay Chapter dues ($10) in one or two ways:
By using PayPal (Registered PayPal Users only) and going to: www.PayPal.me/BIGParklawnChapter.
Or by sending a check or money order made payable to:
BIG Parklawn Chapter C/O Anthony Lee
5001 Campus Drive, College Park, MD 20743.
BIG LIFE MEMBER DUES
Life Member Dues are a onetime cost of $325.00. Life membership can be paid in full or installments. However, installment payments for Life membership must be paid in full, not later than one year from your initial payment. You must keep your regular membership current. Thereafter, you will only be asked to pay chapter dues. For more information please visit BIG’s National website at http://www.bignet.org/.
RENEW YOUR BIG MEMBERSHIP
To Renew Online, please visit http://www.bignet.org/ and use the MEMBERSHIP navigation menu at the top of the page. You will be able to pay your annual fee on the site. Hover your mouse over the MEMBERSHIP menu and navigate to:
National Membership Resources > Online Membership Functions > RENEW YOUR BIG MEMBERSHIP.
The current BIG Parklawn Chapter of Blacks In Government® Membership Chair is Klara Jenkins and she can be reached via email at Klara.Jenkins@fda.hhs.gov or by phone at (301-796-5656) should you have any questions.
