Membership Benefits

Benefits of membership in the Faith & Values Media Association include:

Participating in a national voice to raise the profile of faith and values in the media
Access to a national audience of 80 million households through Faith & Values Media outlets, including Hallmark Channel, FaithStreams, and video sales and distribution
Collaboration and resource-sharing
Opportunity for funding of programming
Opportunity for production assistance below market rates
Professional development and networking
Attend the annual meeting
Preview copies of selected Faith & Values Media productions
Opportunity to be considered for a member group production grant
Co-production opportunities
Potential for election to a leadership position on the Member Council.

Annual Meeting

The annual meeting is a unique interfaith gathering that includes nationally known speakers, workshops and opportunities for networking with others involved in faith-related communications. Attendees have the opportunity to:

Work with others to articulate and shape a national agenda for faith in the media;
Develop and improve production, marketing and distribution skills;
Benefit from practical training workshops;
Branch out into new media, e.g. video-on-demand, video streaming;
Facilitate access to wider audiences;
Network with other professionals in faith-related communications;
Gain a deeper understanding of other faiths.

Publications

Members of the Faith & Values Media Association receive our monthly Update with news of member activities and events, as well as our monthly e-newsletter, "Light," a digest of current news on faith issues in the media.

Directory

Our Membership Directory is an invaluable reference and a useful networking tool.