
Member Benefits
As a leading voice in the wood products industry since 1972, we are committed to advocating for the interests of our members and their businesses. With nearly 90 members ranging from small businesses to large mills, we have a strong network that is dedicated to providing support and resources to one another. As a member, you'll not only have access to legislative advocacy, but also a host of other benefits that are tailored to industry needs.
Benefits Include
Legislative Advocacy
Our commitment to the wood products industry goes beyond manufacturing and sales. We also maintain a leadership role in the development and implementation of policies that positively impact our business and natural resource environment. Our Legislative Advocacy service allows us to advocate for the needs of our industry at the state and national levels.
Member Directory
Your organization will be listed in our website directory, allowing you to be found by industry professionals and our website visitors. Your directory information will include the name of your main point of contact, their contact information, and the product or service your organization provides. This will help increase your visibility and reach within the industry.
Industry Newsletter
As a member of our wood products community, you'll get access to our weekly Industry Newsletter. Stay informed about important industry news, member updates, and inspiring stories from within our community. With our newsletter, you'll have the latest information and insights delivered straight to your inbox every week.
Member Roundtable
The MWPA Quarterly Associate Member Roundtable is virtual event led by Executive Director, Julia Altemus. This roundtable serves as a valuable opportunity for members to receive updates from the industry and for MWPA leadership to gather feedback from its esteemed members. Stay informed on the latest industry news and developments.
Member Forums
As a member you have access to our exclusive member forums where you can connect with industry professionals and gain valuable insights. Create your MWPA account to join the conversation and stay up-to-date with the latest industry information. Your account also allows you to direct message other members, making networking and collaboration easy.
Networking + Events
As a member, you'll have access to an unparalleled network of industry professionals and experts in the wood products field. Our Association is designed to help you connect with like-minded individuals and build strong relationships for future business opportunities. Plus, as a premier or sustaining member you will receive a discount for our annual convention.
Business Savings
Our Business Savings service offers MWPA members access to our perks and benefits portal, where they can save money on travel, hotel, car rentals, and other everyday business expenses. As part of your membership, you'll receive one free account. More accounts available upon request. If you have an Access account already you can access your savings here.
Sponsorship Program
Looking to expand your company's reputation within a network of industry professionals? As a member, you'll have access to sponsorship opportunities including our annual convention, the homepage of our website, and a dedicated sponsorship page. Take advantage of these opportunities to showcase your business and connect with professionals in the industry.
Donor Appreciation Wall
When you donate to the Montana Wood Products Association Foundation as a member, not only do you support our scholarship and business grant applicants, but your generous donation will be added to our MWPA Foundation donor appreciation wall, which is coming soon to our website. This page will be featured and publicly displayed.
Job Board
As an MWPA member, you can utilize our job board. Simply log into your MWPA account and submit your job description. Your post will be public, making it available to all members as well as visitors to our website seeking industry information. Be sure to include contact info as the viewer cannot respond to the listing. To view the board, click on Job Listings.
How to Create Your Member Account
Once you've filled out your Member Application an MWPA admin will reply via email with next steps. When your membership is finalized please create your Member Account by following the instructions below. Your account will grant you access into the MWPA website which includes forums, networking, and industry information.

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