Membership 


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Member Types

Association Professional

Association staff devoting 50 percent or more of their time working for voluntary, trade, professional, educational, philanthropic, technical, or similar organizations with members, donors, or both. Membership is available to association staff located within and outside of Virginia. The membership is individual.

  • BASIC Membership
     $310 per member

  • STANDARD Membership
    $375 per member (first two); $215 per member for 3rd and additional members
     
 BASICSTANDARD
No geographic restriction Yes Yes
Members-Only online community Yes Yes
Member alerts & eNews Yes Yes
Discount on VSAE-hosted education Additional 10% Additional 10%
Member directory & resource guide Yes Yes
Shared interest groups (peer exchanges) Yes Yes
KnowledgeHub Yes Yes
Luncheon series savings (4 per year)* $20 per luncheon No charge
Print newsletter (PDF for CORE members) Yes Yes
Assoc. Leadership Virginia program savings Yes Yes
Reduced fee for CAE exam prep course $50 (non-members: $195) Free (non-members: $195)
Dues savings on 3+ memberships per organization N/A Yes

 * Does not apply to Summer Celebration or Awards Luncheon 


Associate

$560 each for first and second memberships within the same organization
$295 each for a third membership and more

Individuals in industries that supply products, services, and facilities used directly in the management and activities of VSAE executive members and their organizations. Associate members have multiple opportunities to engage and build relationships with association executives and event planners, including:

  • Listing in (and receiving) the VSAE Member Directory and Resource Guide. 
  • Attend member luncheons and breakfasts, the VSAE Annual Conference, and monthly seminars.
  • Receive discounted rates for exhibitor booths at VSAE's annual Expo.
  • First notice of VSAE sponsorship and advertising opportunities.
  • Participate with association professionals in Shared Interest Groups (SIGs). 
  • Enjoy additional benefits through the VSAE Partner Program.

 


Semi-Retired (contact the VSAE office to join)
$95

Members who have maintained 10 consecutive years of Executive membership, retired from full-time association work, and are working an average of 20 hours per week or less.