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Member Benefits

Why should YOU be a member of NYSCRA?

NYSCRA does the following:

Works to maintain your rights to work in the state
Administers the RCR (Realtime Court Reporter) and NYACR (New York Association Certified Reporter) voluntary certification exams and publishes the dates of the tests in The Transcript and on the website
Monitors, promotes, and lobbies to pass legislation favorable to the interest of court reporters, captioners, and CART providers
Monitors legislation affecting our profession on a statewide and national basis through both our Legislative Committee and our Board
Sponsors conferences featuring excellent continuing education opportunities, great speakers, and updates on the latest in reporting technology
Publishes The Transcript, a quarterly newsletter containing the newest reporting developments throughout the state, highlights of board meetings, advertisements of vendors and agency owners, and names of NYSCRA officers
Serves as the official affiliated state unit of the National Court Reporters Association
Promotes student recruitment
Organizes letter-writing campaigns on issues affecting our profession
Offers members reduced rates for conventions and seminars
Sends representative members to legislative boot camps, leadership conferences, and the national convention for training and education
Provides reporters for demonstrations (on request) and attends career days throughout the state
Provides an association staff person, Andrea Bower, NYSCRA Executive Director, to assist members with all questions