Membership

Thank you for your interest in joining the Florida Animal Control Association (FACA), DBA Florida Animal Protection and Advocacy Association (FAPAA) and your continued support.  When you join, you  join other animal welfare professionals in Florida with a commitment for improving animal welfare and bringing professionalism to the field of animal care and protection.  Membership year runs from January 1st through December 31st each year.  Renewal periods for the following year starts November 1st.  We are thankful for your support and excited to have you part of FAPAA.  If you have any questions, please email FAPAA headquarters at info@floridaanimalcontrol.org

Any membership applications or submissions received before November 1st, will be applied to the current calendar year.  


Regular Agency Membership is open to any Florida Animal Control/Protection Agency, Code Enforcement Agency, Law Enforcement Agency, or Government-contracted organization who provides an animal control function and enforces local ordinances and/or Florida State statutes related to animal regulations. This membership category is closely involved in all matters involving the association.

Membership benefits include:
1) Full voting rights.
2) Limited membership with NACA, as part of a State Affiliated Association.
3) Access to the Members Only portal on the FAPAA website.
4) Unlimited Job Postings on the FAPAA website.
5) Reduced fees for FAPAA Certification / Training Opportunities.
5) Training opportunities provided by Regular Agency Member sent to newsletter subscribers and placed on FAPAA website
6) Eligible to have select staff approved by the FAPAA Board to be FAPAA Instructors.
7) Reduced fees for attending FAPAA’s annual training conference.
8) Unlimited Member Support Surveys to help you with any challenging situation that you face.
9) Reduced fees for FAPAA Merchandise, including State Law Books.

2024 Agency Membership Application (to submit via email or pay by check)

 


Associate Membership is open to private animal shelters or 501 (C)(3) rescue/adoption organizations, who do not provide the government role of animal control / animal law enforcement.

$160 Membership benefits include:
1) Access to the Members Only portal on the FAPAA website.
2) Unlimited Job Postings on the FAPAA website.
3) Reduced fees for FAPAA Certification / Training Opportunities.
4) Eligible to have select staff approved by the FAPAA Board to be FAPAA Instructors.
5) Training opportunities provided or sponsored by Associate Member sent to newsletter subscribers and placed on FAPAA website
6) Reduced fees for attending FAPAA‘s annual training conference.
7) Unlimited Member Support Surveys to help you with any challenging situation that you face.
8) Reduced fees for Merchandise, including State Law Books

2024 Associate Membership Application (to submit via email or pay by check)


Affiliate Associate Membership is open to nonprofit groups to include, but not limited to animal interest groups, animal welfare organizations that do not perform adoptions or animal placement, nonprofit educational institutions, nonprofit animal advocacy groups or associations, and foundations.  

$300 Membership benefits include:
1) Access to the Members Only portal on the FAPAA website.
2) Unlimited Job Postings on the FAPAA website.
3) Training opportunities provided or sponsored by Affiliate Member sent to newsletter subscribers and placed on FAPAA website
4) Reduced fees for FAPAA Certification / Training Opportunities.
5) Fee waived, light exhibit package at FAPAA’s annual conference ($375 value)
6) Reduced fees for Merchandise, including State Law Books
7) Listing in the FAPAA Member Directory on the FAPAA website.
8) Logo placement on all blast email communication to all subscribers, with a hyper link to your own website.
9) Logo placement on our “Sponsors & Partners” webpage, along with a hyper link to your own website.
10) Reduced fees for advertising in the conference program.

2024 Affiliate Associate Membership Application (to submit via email or pay by check)


National Associate Membership is open to any national nonprofit groups to include, but not limited to animal interest groups, animal welfare organizations that do not perform adoptions or animal placement, nonprofit educational institutions, nonprofit animal advocacy groups or associations, and foundations. 

$500 Membership benefits include:
1) Access to the Members Only portal on the FAPAA website.
2) Unlimited Job Postings on the FAPAA website.
3) Training opportunities provided or sponsored by National Associate Member sent to newsletter subscribers and placed on FAPAA website
4) Reduced fees for FAPAA Certification / Training Opportunities.
5) Reduced fees for exhibit options at the annual conference
6) Reduced fees for Merchandise, including State Law Books
7) Listing in the FAPAA Member Directory on the FAPAA website.
8) Logo placement on all blast email communication to all subscribers, with a hyper link to your own website.
9) Logo placement on our “Sponsors & Partners” webpage, along with a hyper link to your own website.
10) Reduced fees for advertising in the conference program.

2024 National Associate Membership Application (to submit via email or pay by check)


Corporate Membership is open to vendors and suppliers who wish to support FAPAA’s efforts and share in our communication.

$175 Membership benefits include:
1) Listing in the FAPAA Member Directory on the FAPAA website.
2) Logo placement on all blast email communication to all subscribers, with a hyper link to your own website.
3) Logo placement on our “Sponsors & Partners” webpage, along with a hyper link to your own website.
4) Reduced fees for advertising in the conference program.
5) Reduced fees for exhibit options at the annual conference. 

2024 Corporate Membership Application (to submit via email or pay by check)