- MembershipInformation

The State Society on Aging's strength is its diversity. Its members come from many disciplines and include:

Educators at the college and university, secondary, and elementary school levels

Older adults

Health and social service professionals

Aging network members

Community leaders from the private and public sector

Advocates for the elderly

Administrators of acute and long-term care facilities and services

Government agency officials

Researchers in academic settings

Students

Others who serve the needs of older persons

Membership Types*

Organizational: $75 per year
Organizations are entitled to designate two voting members who will receive the SSA newsletter, membership directory, and discount rate for the annual conference. The organization will receive a free 1/4 page ad in the annual conference program book and be listed in publications.

Professional: $40 per year
Each professional member is a full voting member of SSA, receives the SSA newsletter and membership directory and is entitled to discount rate for the annual conference.

Student: $15 per year
Graduate or undergraduate students who are at least half-time (as verified by a faculty member) are voting members of the Student Committee, receive the SSA newsletter and membership directory and are entitled to special rate for the annual conference.

Senior: $15 per year
Those age 65 or over will receive the same benefits as the professional membership.

*Terms of Membership run for the calendar year in which they were paid. All memberships must be renewed in the Winter/Spring of the following year, regardless of when payment was made the previous year.