Become a PaFOIC Member


If you find this website helpful and want to join our efforts to improve access to government records and meetings, become a PaFOIC member!

We welcome all individuals, neighborhood groups, community organizations, nonprofits, businesses, news media, educators and government officials, and anyone else who supports our mission.

Memberships are tax-deductible.

Your membership dues are used to:

  • Support our vital role as the citizens’ voice on important matters of access public policy;
  • Provide trainings for lawyers and laymen throughout the Commonwealth on the Right-to-Know law, the Sunshine law and how to access to judicial records;
  • Update the Quick Guide to the Right-to-Know Law, an easy-to-use resource written for non-lawyers;
  • Match qualified parties with pro bono counsel who are experts in the laws of access in Pennsylvania;
  • Make possible PaFOIC’s advocacy work throughout the state.

Note: If you would like to renew your existing PaFOIC membership, just sign up as though you are a new member. We’ll take care of the rest.

We a currently unable to process online payments.  But that should change soon!

[Download a .PDF membership application]