Join the Engaging Associations Forum
Where association leaders, AMCs, and industry partners learn boldly, share openly, and lead change together.
The Engaging Associations Forum (EAF) connects and supports the people who power associations and not-for-profits.
Through memberships and peer communities, EAF helps leaders and teams:
> Build stronger, more connected associations
> Exchange ideas and learn from peers
> Access exclusive events, learning tools, and partner discounts
All members receive access to:
> The Learning Library
> Member only events
> Member pricing for select EAF events
> Partner discounts and community updates
Individual Membership Categories
CEO
For senior association and AMC executives who want to connect with peers and lead at a higher level.
$
348
Annually
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Executive Director, CEO, or President of an association or not-for-profit with a staff of more than five employees.
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President or Owner of an Association Management Company (AMC) that currently manages at least one client organization (provincial or national).
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The CEO Forum Membership is designed for top-level association and AMC leaders who want a space to share ideas, challenge assumptions, and build lasting connections with peers who understand their world.
Small Staff & Emerging Leader
For growing association leaders and professionals who want connection and support in an accessible way.
$
228
Annually
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Executive Director, CEO, or President of an organization with five or fewer staff.
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Association or not-for-profit employee, aged 35 or under, who is committed to building a career in the sector.
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This membership helps emerging and small-staff association leaders strengthen their leadership and build connections that make their work easier, smarter, and more rewarding.
Community Membership
For individuals who want to stay connected and informed without access to the Peer Forums
$
144
Annually
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Executive Director, CEO, or President of an association or not-for-profit.
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Vice-Presidents, Directors, and Senior Managers who directly report to the Executive Director or CEO of a national or provincial association.
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Community Membership offers an easy way to stay involved with EAF and the broader association community. Perfect for those who want access to valuable resources and discounts without joining a Peer Forum.
Professional Leader
For senior association and not-for-profit professionals who lead programs, strategy, and teams.
$
288
Annually
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Vice-Presidents, Directors, and Senior Managers who directly report to the Executive Director or CEO of a national or provincial association.
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Event Professionals and Conference Leaders responsible for planning and executing major association programs or events.
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C-suite leaders within associations or not-for-profits, such as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Strategy Officer, or Chief Engagement Officer.
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Senior staff of Association Management Companies (AMCs) who lead client operations or manage strategic programs.
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This membership connects leaders who influence operations, oversee strategy, and deliver impact — those who sit just below or alongside the Executive Director and help bring vision to life.
Strategic Partner
For professionals, consultants, and partners who support and strengthen the association sector.
$
599
Annually
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Consultant: Professionals who provide services to the association or not-for-profit community, such as marketing, governance, communications, or strategic planning.
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Industry Partner: Suppliers and providers whose products or services support associations, such as venues, hotels, DMCs, AV companies, registration platforms, or technology partners.
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This membership is ideal for those who work alongside associations — from consultants to service providers who make association success possible.
Retired / Legacy Friend of EAF
For past association leaders and supporters who want to stay connected.
$
0
Annually
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Retired Executive Director, CEO, or President of an association or not-for-profit.
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To join as a Legacy Member, send your request to team@engagingassociations.com.
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Our Retired and Legacy Members are part of the EAF family — the leaders, mentors, and visionaries who helped shape the community we are proud to continue building.
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