Applying for membership is a two-step process. Please complete the application and submit. You will be prompted to submit the applicable membership fee.
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There are three types of membership:
Complimentary Membership Voting Level Membership Life Membership Complimentary Memberships - Any eligible woman, age 18 or older, interested in furthering the purposes for which COSIA was formed, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, age, or socioeconomic status may become a complimentary member of COSIA. Complimentary members may serve on COSIA committees, but do not have voting rights and are not eligible to serve on the COSIA board of directors. Complimentary members also do not enjoy discounts, special offers, and other benefits of COSIA membership as outlined in the COSIA Governance Manual, and do not have access to the members' only discussion list, or the membership directory networking guide. Complimentary memberships are valid for one year and may be renewed if the cardholder is an active member of a COSIA committee. This must be verified by the committee chair. Annual Complimentary Membership Dues - Not applicable Voting Memberships (North America only) - Upon payment of annual membership dues, any eligible woman residing in North America, age 18 or older, interested in furthering the purposes for which COSIA was formed, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, age, or socioeconomic status may become a voting member of COSIA. Voting members have voting rights, are eligible to serve on COSIA committees, the COSIA board of directors, and enjoy discounts and other benefits of COSIA membership as outlined in the COSIA Governance Manual. Voting members also have access to the members' only discussion list and the membership directory and networking guide. *Dues apply Annual Voting Level Membership Dues - $25/year Lifetime Voting Memberships (North America only) - Upon payment of dues, any eligible woman residing in North America, age 18 or older, interested in furthering the purposes for which COSIA was formed, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, age, or socioeconomic status may become a lifetime voting member of COSIA. Lifetime voting members have voting rights, are eligible to serve on COSIA committees, the COSIA board of directors, and enjoy discounts and other benefits of COSIA membership as outlined in the COSIA Governance Manual. Lifetime voting members also have access to the members' only discussion list and the membership directory and networking guide. Lifetime Voting Level Membership Dues - varies and may be paid over a period of up to 12 months within the application year via scheduled, recurring payments. There are four levels of lifetime voting membership: General Life Gold Life Platinum Life Diamond Life General Life Voting Level Membership Dues - $500 Support the work of COSIA with a general life membership. Receive one lifetime membership plus one (1) year of complimentary membership for the eligible woman of your choice, recognition as a general life member in COSIAnet, and special recognition of their lifetime membership status at the annual retreat and conference. Gold Life Voting Level Membership Dues - $750 Take your support of COSIA to new heights. Receive one lifetime membership plus enjoy priority booking and seating at COSIA events, two (2) complimentary annual memberships for the women of your choice, special recognition in COSIAnet, at the annual retreat and conference, and in the souvenir conference program. Platinum Life Voting Level Membership Dues - $1,000 Platinum COSIA members honor the work of COSIA. Receive one lifetime membership plus VIP booking and seating at COSIA events, three (3) complimentary annual memberships for the women of your choice, and special recognition in COSIAnet, special mention in our annual conference program, and a platinum level commemorative plaque at the annual retreat and conference. Diamond Life Voting Level Membership Dues - $2,500 Diamond members are our top-tier supporters. Receive one lifetime membership plus diamond level commemorative award presented at the COSIA retreat and annual conference, two (2) vouchers* to attend one (1) COSIA retreat and annual conference, VIP booking and seating at COSIA events, five (5) complimentary annual memberships for the women of their choice, and special recognition in COSIAnet. *Each voucher is valid for one (1) COSIA retreat and annual conference registration fee and one (1) night at COSIA's selected venue in a standard double occupancy room. Voucher does not include airfare or transportation to COSIA retreat and annual conference location and is valid for only one year. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us at info@cosia.net or call 1.877.947.3007. |