MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Six meetings per year featuring local, regional or national speakers on stimulating and informative subjects
Subscription to our award-winning quarterly publication "Tree Talks"
Discounted pricing on special events such as the New York State Family History Conference which is held every two years
E-mail reminders of upcoming programs and events
Numerous society volunteer opportunities - help us become even better
The ability to post surnames and member queries to the CNYGS website
A bi-weekly newsletter that contains genealogical news, resources, hints and a calendar of genealogical events and activities
Topical special interest groups (SIGs), example: DNA Group, designed to help members with their genealogy research and education (held at local libraries)
Opportunities to meet and exchange information with other researchers
Notification of local, regional and national genealogical events
Discount benefits offered to CNYGS members by the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS)
Access to the "Members Only" section of our website
Helpful links to numerous online genealogical resources
The ability of members and speakers to submit their research for publication on our website
The opportunity to share new ideas, events, tips, tricks and generally write about the thing we love, genealogical reserarch on the CNYGS blog
A quick and easy membership online renewal process
A list of online educational opportunities ranging from single courses to certificate programs
All our meetings are held at easily accessible locations with plenty of free parking
