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Membership

Thank you for your interest in Alabama AHEAD membership!

Alabama AHEAD members have access to a variety of benefits, including:

      • Discounted rates for workshops and professional development programming
      • Opportunities to serve on the Board of Directors
      • Access to a members-only Listserv for requesting technical assistance from other Disability Service Providers 
      • A toolkit of shared members-only resources (examples include materials provided during previous workshops and resources created by participating institutions)

The Alabama AHEAD membership year is October 1 to September 30.  No prorated membership will be considered.  Payment options include online payment using PayPal, debit, or credit, or printing your membership form and mailing payment to:  

Alabama AHEAD
1821 11th Avenue South #550251
Birmingham, AL 35205-9998

If your institution requires an invoice or PO, please send an email to bamaahead@gmail.com with the information.

Individual Membership:

Individual membership is open to any person whose designated employment responsibility is to enhance postsecondary opportunities for students with disabilities (SWD), as well as those with professional or personal interest in postsecondary educational opportunities for SWD. Individual members are entitled to one (1) vote, and are eligible to hold office.

Cost: $30

Complete individual membership form online

After completing the membership form, you can choose to (1) pay online using PayPal, debit, or credit card, or (2) print the form and mail with check made to AL AHEAD or PO.

Institutional:

Institutional membership is open to any institution of higher education in the state of Alabama. Membership paid by your institution covers up to two (2) professionals employed by your university. Institutional Members shall be entitled to appoint two individual members who shall pay no individual membership fees. Institutional members may add additional individual members at per person fee as set by the Board. Institutions should list all individuals who are to be included in the membership at the time the application is submitted. The designated Institutional members are each entitled to one (1) vote, and are eligible to hold office.

Cost: $40 (allows institution to designate 2 individual members). Additional members may be added for $15 per additional professional.

Complete institutional membership form online

After completing the membership form, you can choose to (1) pay online using PayPal, debit, or credit card, or (2) print the form and mail with check made to AL AHEAD or PO.

Student Membership

Student membership shall be any person enrolled in a higher education program who has an interest in promoting the purposes of Alabama AHEAD. Membership within this organization provides the opportunity to network with professionals within the field. Student members are not eligible to vote or hold office, but are eligible for all member benefits as outlined on the membership benefits section of this site.

Cost: $10

Complete student membership form online 

After completing the membership form, you can choose to (1) pay online using PayPal, debit, or credit card, or (2) print the form and mail with check made to AL AHEAD.