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Professional Fellow

$195.00 Full Dues 
 
Management-level employees at AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Certified Related Facilities, or Conservation Partners (supporting zoo/aquarium society organization) are eligible. Professional Fellow members help shape association policy by voting in AZA elections and are eligible to chair AZA committees and be considered to serve on the Ethics Board or Board of Directors.
 
Eligibility requirements - Individuals working at an AZA member organization, either part- or full-time, as defined in the AZA Bylaws. Management positions are those that participate in the decision-making processes that influence and direct the operations, planning, purposes and goals of the organization. Employees of companies or self-employed consultants that provide products or services to the industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE for individual membership unless employed by a Commercial member. Employees of Commercial members may not hold Professional Fellow membership.
 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2024. Current AZA members seeking to reinstate or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.
 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate.

Employment and management capacity must be verified by Director/CEO for membership approval. 
 

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Professional Fellow - Available July 1 - September 30

Pro-Rated Dues - NOT Attending the Annual Conference
 
$97.50 Pro-Rated Dues (Only Available July 1 - September 30)
 
Management-level employees at AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Certified Related Facilities, or Conservation Partners (supporting zoo/aquarium society organization) are eligible. Professional Fellow members help shape association policy by voting in AZA elections and are eligible to chair AZA committees and be considered to serve on the Ethics Board or Board of Directors.
 
Eligibility requirements - Individuals working at an AZA member organization, either part- or full-time, as defined in the AZA Bylaws. Management positions are those that participate in the decision-making processes that influence and direct the operations, planning, purposes and goals of the organization. Employees of companies or self-employed consultants that provide products or services to the industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE for individual membership unless employed by a Commercial member. Employees of Commercial members may not hold Professional Fellow membership.
 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2023. Current AZA members seeking to reinstate or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.
 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate, instead of the pro-rated dues rate.

Employment and management capacity must be verified by Director/CEO for membership approval. 
 

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Professional Affiliate

$95.00 Full Dues
 
Employees at AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Certified Related Facilities, Conservation Partners, Society Partners, or Commercial Members are eligible to apply for the Professional Affiliate category.

Eligibility requirements - Individuals working at an AZA member organization, either part- or full-time, as defined in the AZA Bylaws. Employees of commercial entities that supply products or services to the zoological community ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold individual

membership unless employed by a Commercial Member.

 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2024. Current AZA members seeking to reinstate or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.
 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate. 

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Professional Affiliate - Available July 1 - September 30

Pro-Rated Dues - NOT Attending the Annual Conference
 
$47.50 Pro-Rated Dues (Only Available July 1 - September 30)
 
Employees of an AZA-accredited zoo or aquarium, Related Facility, Conservation Partner, or Commercial Member are eligible to apply for Professional Affiliate and access upgraded benefits.

Eligibility requirements - Individuals working at an AZA member organization, either part- or full-time. Employees of commercial entities that supply products or services to the zoological industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold individual membership unless employed by a Commercial Member.
 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2023. Current AZA members seeking to renew or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.
 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate, instead of the pro-rated dues rate.

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Professional Associate

$100.00 Full Dues
 
Designed for individuals employed by a non-AZA member zoo or aquarium or actively seeking employment in the zoo/aquarium community. This category is also available to those who share a non-commercial professional interest, such as volunteers and docents, and those in related fields like conservation, academia, and government.
 
Employees of companies or self-employed consultants that provide products or services to the zoological community ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold individual membership unless employed by a Commercial Member.

All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2024. Current AZA members seeking to renew or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.
 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate.

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Professional Associate - Available July 1 - September 30

Pro-Rated Dues - NOT Attending the Annual Conference

 

$50.00 Pro-Rated Dues (Only Available July 1 - September 30)

 

Designed for individuals employed by, or actively seeking employment in, zoos and aquariums who support the mission, vision, and goals of AZA. This category is also available to those who share a non-commercial professional interest, such as volunteers and docents, and those in related fields like conservation, academia, and government.

 

Eligibility requirements - Individuals must be working in the zoo and aquarium profession, either part- or full-time employee, volunteer, or docent. Employees of companies or self-employed consultants that provide products or services to the industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold individual membership unless employed by a Commercial Member.

 

All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2023Current AZA members seeking to reinstate or upgrade should do so by contacting AZA instead of using this form.

 
Annual Conference attendees must join at the full dues rate, instead of the pro-rated dues rate.

 

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Advocate - Available July 1 - September 30

Pro-Rated Dues

$15.00 Pro-Rated Dues (Only Available July 1 - September 30)
 
Designed for those individuals who share the Association's vision, mission and support for the work of AZA but do not work at a zoo or aquarium. However, they do not work in the profession and are not employed by an AZA-accredited zoo or aquarium, Certified Related Facility, Conservation Partner, Society Partner, Commercial member, or in a related profession. Employees of commercial entities that supply products or services to the zoological industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold Advocate membership.
 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2023. If you are seeking to reinstate or upgrade, please contact AZA instead of using this form.

Benefit Notes - Advocate members are not eligible to receive discounts on Annual Conference registration or to apply for grants.

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Advocate Plus CONNECT Subscription - Available July 1 - September 30

Pro-Rated Dues

$25.00 Pro-Rated Dues with CONNECT magazine mailing (Only Available July 1 - September 30)
 
Designed for those individuals who share the Association's vision, mission and support for the work of AZA but do not work at a zoo or aquarium. However, they do not work in the profession and are not employed by an AZA-accredited zoo or aquarium, Certified Related Facility, Conservation Partner, Society Partner, Commercial member, or in a related profession. Employees of commercial entities that supply products or services to the zoological industry ARE NOT ELIGIBLE and may not hold Advocate membership.
 
All memberships are based on a calendar year, expiring December 31, 2023. If you are seeking to reinstate or upgrade, please contact AZA instead of using this form.

Benefit Notes - Advocate members are not eligible to receive discounts on Annual Conference registration or to apply for grants.

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