Join us in making a difference!

Our membership includes workers from all aspects of the social and human services fields. Including eligibility workers, those involved in employment and supportive services, child support enforcement and case management services.

​We're here to help you make a difference.

Joining is easy!!!

Join (or renew) NEW PATHS by clicking on the button below.  You'll be taken to our association's customer management site where you'll complete the membership form.  You can either pay with a credit card OR choose "pay later."  The form where tell you where to mail your check.

If you have any challenges or questions, please email or call (218-591-8880) NEW PATHS if you have any questions.​

Membership Benefits

​Access to Information That Will Help You Increase Your Professional Skills

Each year NEW sponsors a national training conference. Members from all across the United States come together in one place to learn new skills and develop a strong network of associates. In addition, throughout the year NEW assists local and state chapters in planning and presenting regional seminars and conferences designed to enhance professional and personal growth.
Current Information on National Policies & Professional Studies

Information that will help you find solutions. All NEW PATHS members receive newsletters and bulletins on proposed national policy changes and national studies that set standards for competency. In addition you will be able to access a wealth of information by networking with other NEW PATHS members either in your local chapter or at the national training conference. 
Consultation with Federal Agencies
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The Board of Directors of the Association maintain a working relationship with Federal agencies and provides consultation on issues pertinent to our field of practice.
A Voice
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Credibility of the Association is contingent on the effectiveness of the leadership and the active participation of our members. All members are encouraged to take an active role so the decisions of the Board of Directors will reflect their views.

Types of Memberships

​Individual
Any person employed in the social and human services field, in a capacity that involves eligibility determination, administration or case management.

Organization
Any local or state chapter of Eligibility Practitioners.

Agency
Any organization or agency in the field of social welfare that supports the purpose of the Association.

Associate
Any person who is interested in and supports the purpose of the Association.