Become a Member

Join the nation’s oldest press club and find a place to chat, unwind with your colleagues, and have a drink with the city’s most interesting journalists and friends of the media.

Who Can Join?

Full members must be active journalists, working as a member of the media. Current members include journalists working for the Daily News, Inquirer, City Paper, Philadelphia Weekly, Jewish Exponent, Philadelphia Magazine, KYW, NPR, WHYY, FOX-29, ABC, NBC, and CBS (to name a few). Full members may join the Board and vote in Board elections.

Associate members of the P&P are “friends of the media” and must be sponsored by a full member of the club. Our eclectic crew of associate members include artists, teachers, musicians, politicians… you name it.

How to apply:

Do you know a current member? Simply stop by with that member and fill out an application, pay the initiation fee ($40), and you’re good to go.

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A printable application form is available here in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format.