Welcome, Members of SCRA!
The Global Alliance and the Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA) share a commitment to research, education, and practice to promote social justice and the well-being of communities. Our partner agreement gives SCRA members the benefits of the Global Alliance at a reduced rate!
Are you a community psychologist and a member of the Global Alliance? Consider joining SCRA!
What do SCRA members get when they join the Global Alliance?
1. Reduced Membership Rates
SCRA members enjoy a special reduced rate when they join the Global Alliance!
Regular Members |
$50.00 |
Early Career Professionals |
$45.00 |
Student Members |
$25.00 |
Don't miss out! Join us TODAY!
2. An online subscription to the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (AJO)
Want to stay abreast of the latest behavioral health research?
Looking for innovative practices?
Save more than $130.00 off the individual subscription price (non-APA member) by joining the Global Alliance.
AJO is dedicated to informing public policy and professional practice related to mental health and substance abuse. Consistent with Global Alliance's mission, the journal publishes articles that clarify, challenge, or reshape the prevailing understanding of factors necessary for a humane and just society. The journal is published 6 times a year, including special issues.
AJO includes a unique magazine-in-a-journal: Social Innovations promotes discussion of strategies for developing new social settings and changing social norms to promote mental health.
Recent AJO topics have included:
- Causes and solutions to behavioral healthcare disparities
- Adaption of behavioral health methods to the needs of racial, ethnic, cultural and other minority groups
- Responses to natural and human-made disasters
- Protection of vulnerable persons, including immigrants and refugees, incarcerated populations, and survivors of child trafficking
- Sociocultural dimensions of behavioral health problems
Sample AJO through our open-access articles:
Remember...your membership to the Global Alliance gives you access to ALL of the articles in AJO!
3. Access to Resources & Networking
Your partner membership gives you....
- Reduced registration rates to Global Alliance-sponsored conferences and meetings
- Opportunities to participate on topical task forces, board committees....or to run for office
- Networking with like-minded professionals who share a passion for preventing behavioral health problems and promoting social justice
- Access to our podcast, webinars, and other learning opportunities
- Full voting privileges and eligibility to hold office
- Opportunities to nominate students and colleagues for awards
Are you a student? No problem! In addition to the benefits above, we have opportunities for you.....
- Join a student interest group
- Present in our student webinar series
- Contribute to the student newsletter
- Network with students internationally
- Self-nominate our ask an adviser or colleague to nominate you for our prestigious Vera Paster Award
4. Opportunity to Promote Behavioral Health and Social Justice Globally
Join with the Global Alliance to promote behavioral health and social justice across the globe.
Our Global Mental Health Task Force issued a Resolution on Global Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. We're part of the Movement for Global Mental Health.
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