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Member Benefits

A California State Society membership allows entrance to any of our general membership events,  which typically include three annual events - Summer Picnic, Back to College Night and the Holiday Reception - along with regular Golden State Roundtable discussions, happy hours and other events for an additional fee. Memberships must be renewed annually and are valid for one year from the date of purchase. Current California State Society members can update their profile and renew their membership by logging in above. If you have trouble, please email us at info@californiastatesociety.com and we can assist you with your account.

Membership Pricing

CSS has implemented new membership rates effective January 1, 2023. Please see details below.

Discounted Rate: 

To qualify for the discounted rate, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Employee or retiree of a federal, state or local public agency and non-profits (i.e. Congressional staff, educational institutions, etc.).
  • Age 30 or under.

Individual Membership

$30

FAMILY MEMBERSHIP

$45

*Note: This consists of one CSS member and their spouse, partner or significant other and their children under 18 years of age. Valid for up to 4 total guests (including the CSS member).

Private Sector Rate: 

IF YOU DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THE DISCOUNTED RATE, PLEASE PROCEED WITH PURCHASING A PRIVATE SECTOR MEMBERSHIP.

Individual Membership

$50

Family Membership

$75

*Note: This consists of one CSS member and their spouse, partner or significant other and their children under 18 years of age. Valid for up to 4 total guests (including the CSS member).

Guest Ticket:

Any member may purchase a single ticket for a guest to any CSS signature event for an additional $10 per guest, per event.