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RBPA membership is open to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, glbt friendly professionals, business owners, students, non-profit organizations.
 Download a membership application
Membership Benefits
Networking Opportunities:
- Monthly Dinner Meetings
- Annual Holiday Auction
- Annual Scholarship Awards Banquet
- Annual Member-to-Member Showcase
Advertising Opportunities:
- Free listing with membership
- Free link to your website
- Website advertising opportunities
- Scholarship Awards Banquet Program advertising opportunities
- Free business card display at all RBPA events
- Monthly Dinner Meeting sponsorship opportunities
Business Support and Development
- Monthly Speakers
- Member to Member Discount Program
- Seminars and Workshops (TBA)
Community Involvement and participation
- Support other community organizations(including GLESN, PRYSM, Equality Maine, Southern Maine Pride, Maine Jewish Film Festival)
- National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) affiliate membership
- Greater Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Opportunity to serve on RBPA board and committees
Membership Levels and Dues
Our membership types are listed below. Simply click on the link next to the membership type for which you wish to pay dues. If you are a new member, please click here first to submit an online membership application. Once submitted you can return to this page to make payment.
Individual (Social) - $35.00 Pay Now
Any person who does not own a business may become a member upon application and payment of applicable dues. Individual social members may vote and hold elected office in the organization. This membership category may send one person to attend functions at the member rate.
Individual - Entrepreneur - $45.00 Pay Now
Any small business owner, sole proprietor, or representative of a larger business may become a member upon application and payment of applicable dues. Individual entrepreneur members may vote and hold elective office in the organization. This membership category may send one person to attend functions a the membership rate.
Student - Free
Any full time student may become a member upon application and payment of applicable dues. Student members may vote and hold elected office in the organization. This membership category may send one person to attend functions at the member rate.
Business - $110.00 Pay Now
Any small business of less than twenty-five (25) employees may become a member upon application and payment of applicable dues. That business shall send one official person to represent the business, and that person may vote and hold elected office in the organization. This category of membership may send up to four (4) people at the member rate.
Associate - $60.00 Pay Now
Any individual, couple, business or corporation located outside the state of Maine may join as an Associate member upon application and payment of applicable dues. Associate members may not vote or hold office. This membership category may send up to two (2) people at the member rate.
Couple (Social) - $60.00 Pay Now
Any two individuals may join as a couple upon application and payment of applicable dues. Each person may vote and each person is able to hold elected office in the organization. This category of membership may send two (2) people to functions at the member rate.
Corporate - $220.00 Pay Now
Any corporation of more than twenty-five (25) employees may join the organization upon application and payment of applicable dues. The corporation will send one person to act as the official representative for the corporation and that person may vote and hold elected office in the organization. The corporation may send ten (10) people to functions at the member rate.
Non-Profit - $50.00 Pay Now
Any non-profit organization may join the organization upon application and payment of applicable dues. The organization will send one person to act as the official representative for the organization and that person may vote and hold elected office in the organization. The non-profit organization may send two (2) people to functions at the member rate.
Refund Policy
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