• Professional Association of Resume Writers & Career Coaches (PARW/CC)

The Professional Association of Resume Writers & Career Coaches was founded in January of 1990. Prior to that time, there had been no association for career professionals to exchange information, enhance their skills, or demonstrate their commitment to providing professional services to the general public. Today, those who display the association's logo affirm their dedication to excellence in meeting client career goals.

Association members include independent business owners, as well as non-profit career centers such as colleges and universities, military bases, workforce development offices, and state Departments of Labor.

Resume writers can become a member of Certified Professional Resume Writers (CPRW), one of respected industry standard.

In order to join the PARW/CC, one must fill out the Membership Application Form in their website. Annual membership is $150. Payment methods can either be by check/money order or by credit card charge. For faster processing, the application form must be faxed (with payment) to 727-894-1277.

Member benefits:

• Listing of company in the association's online membership directory.
• Receipt of the association's monthly publication, The Spotlight, a valued resource of news, ideas, and information from leading industry experts on every aspect of the career field.
• Access to the association's toll-free consulting line in cases of immediate question or challenge, and participation in the association's Elist — a daily exchange of email between members on a wide variety of business topics.
• Authority to use the "Member of PARW/CC" logo on one's own web site, Yellow Page advertising and printed literature.