How To Become a Member
Three Steps Into The Region VII Community
Join 100+ member companies across 4 states and access everything Region VII has to offer from day one.
Who Can Join
Membership Is Open To More Than VPP Sites
Region VII welcomes every organization committed to workplace safety wherever they are in the VPP journey.
Approved VPP Sites
Organizations currently approved under OSHA or state-plan VPP eligible for Full Membership with access to all regional programs, events, and the broader VPP community.
Organizations Pursuing VPP
Worksites actively working toward VPP approval eligible for Associate Membership with direct access to mentoring, workshops, and the regional safety network.
Corporate Offices & Industry Partners
Corporate offices and safety service providers supporting VPP sites Corporate and Affiliate membership options with full access to conferences, networking, and regional leadership.
Agencies, Unions & Nonprofits
Government agencies, unions, and nonprofit organizations supporting workplace safety membership options tailored to your organization type with access to safety-focused programs and regional events.
Takes less than 5 minutes to apply.
How Membership Works
3 Steps To Everything Region VII Offers
No lengthy process. No confusion. Just three steps between you and full membership access.
Choose Your Membership Type
Find the tier that fits your organization and join a community built around safety leadership.
Complete Your Application
A simple process through VPPPA takes minutes and keeps you covered all year long.
Access Your Member Benefits
From day one, tap into training, mentorship, and a network spanning 4 states.
Join Through Region VII
What Joining Actually Gets You
Membership isn’t a badge it’s access to a working safety community that’s been growing since 1993.
Regional Events & Conferences
Attend the annual Safety-7 Conference and regional events where safety professionals across 4 states connect, learn, and collaborate.
Mentoring & Peer Support
Get matched with experienced VPP professionals who share real guidance, practical knowledge, and ongoing support.
A Network That Works
Stay connected with 100+ member companies across Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska year-round, not just at events.
