Affiliate Membership
Affiliate-level membership is available to open to hobbyists, students, small-scale pearl advocates, and supporters of the Association’s mission.
Benefits include:
- Access to the Pearl Association’s proprietary and robust online pearl specialist certification education, Pearls as One.
- A monthly members only newsletter that includes member news, relevant industry happenings and deadlines, as well as business tips, reminders, and editorial opportunities.
- Participate in the Annual International Pearl Design Contest.
- Contribute to the Association’s Pearl Awareness campaigns.
- Attend (with tickets) events open exclusively to the Pearl Association members.
- Timely updates about Federal Trade Commission and CIBJO guidelines that pertain to the pearl business.
TO BECOME AN AFFILIATE-LEVEL MEMBER, PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION FORM IN THE LINK BELOW.
ONCE YOUR APPLICATION IS APPROVED BY THE CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PURCHASE THE MEMBERSHIP.
For any questions or concerns, please email us at pearls@thepearlassociation.org
By getting approval for this membership tier, you will automatically be enrolled in auto-renewal on an annual basis.