Get Involved
You can become involved with ACAA through participating in monthly meetings, attending the annual retreat, sending your students and yourself to the annual Leadership Exchange conference, or by attending the various social and service functions held by ACAA members in Chicago and the metropolitan area.
Feel free to contact an officer and learn more about the opportunities available for you to get involved!
Membership
ACAA fosters an experience that values the diversity of its members and institutions. ACAA will not engage in discrimination or harassment against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, family status, disability, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military, or status as a disabled veteran or a veteran of the Vietname era and comply with all federal and state nondiscrimination law orders and regulations.
ACAA reserves the right to deny and/or discontinue the membership of any member for abuse of privilege, exploitation, and defamation of the organization.
Institutions with multiple campuses may have separate institutional memberships.
Membership fees will be assessed annually. All membership fees are to be used to directly support the approved activities of the entire organization. No fees shall be used to benefit any individual member(s) without a motion being passed by majority vote at a regularly scheduled meeting.
There are few membership options. Please choose the one that fit best for you.
Benefits of Membership in ACAA:
- High quality professional development in services
- Networking with local professionals
- Leadership opportunities (executive board/committee chairs)
- Opportunities to host monthly meetings
- Reduced fees for breakfast and lunch
- Access to the list-serv (connect to others, share resources, job postings, etc)
- ACAA Padfolio
Membership Forms
Payment
When paying for your membership, you have two options of how to make your payment. You can either mail a check to the designated person said on your Membership Form or pay online by using the Paypal Payment Service that is available on the right side of this page.