Benefits of Conservation Partner Membership
Organizations that support the vision and mission of zoological parks, aquariums, wildlife parks, and oceanariums are invited to join as a Conservation Partner member. As a Conservation Partner member, your organization embraces the work of AZA-Accredited aquariums and zoos and the staff and volunteers working to save wildlife. Conservation Partner members shall not hold or own animals.
AZA Conservation Partners represent professional societies, conservation organizations, universities, some government entities, and other non-profits.
Annual dues for the Conservation Partner Membership are $475 and include the following benefits:
- Post unlimited classified ads for job openings on AZA's website at no charge
- Stay informed about the zoo and aquarium professional community with a member-exclusive subscription to AZA’s Connect magazine
- Keep the zoo and aquarium community informed about your organization, with eligibility to purchase one-time use mailing labels (one free set per year upon request)
- Receive discounts on conference registration (for up to three organization staff), advertising, and exhibiting fees at the AZA Mid-Year Meeting and Annual Conference
- New member announcement to AZA community in Connect magazine
- Exclusive digital advertising opportunities, print discounted rates, and access to event sponsorships
- Eligibility for employees to serve as officers in AZA Animal Programs
- Network with your peers on the AZA Network, a private social networking community bringing together individuals to share knowledge, best practices, and experiences.
- Appear among the ‘who’s who" of zoo and aquarium professionals and supporters with a listing in the AZA Online Member Directory – available to be viewed at any time by more than 6,000 members!
- Primary Contacts can access the members-only website content, including up-to-date numbers for some of the most widely used AZA statistics
- Company listing as Conservation Partner on AZA website
- Certificate to recognize your company as an AZA Conservation Partner
Download an application (PDF) and apply for Conservation Partner membership.