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Membership Types and Fees

Anyone with an interest in the mission of ADEC is welcome to join. ADEC is an all-inclusive organization with membership broken up into five main individual categories: Individual, New Professional, Student, and Senior as well as one Institutional member option. Refer to the list below to determine your corresponding member type and click on the appropriate member type below to proceed to the online application.

Membership is for the calendar year January 1 - December 31, but can be renewed/begun as early as October of the previous year.

 

Membership Categories

Fee

  
Individual Membership
Benefits for individual membership apply only to the person submitting a membership application. (Students and seniors can purchase individual membership in their own categories below.)

$219
   
Student Membership

Full-time graduate or undergraduate students. Documentation of student status is required.

$99
   
New Professional Year 1 Membership

A recent graduate who has entered a field related to thanatology. This discount applies only to the first year following graduation. New professionals can participate in activities sponsored by ADEC's SANP Committee (Students And New Professionals). Again, this discounted fee applies only to the first year after graduation.

   $159
  
Senior Membership

For individuals 65 and older

$99
   
Institutional Membership

This is the optimal member type when multiple people from one organization are joining ADEC together. The institution's name and address will be listed in the Membership Directory. Institutional Membership includes full ADEC membership privileges for one member of the institution, plus all membership benefits excepting voting rights for two associate institutional members. An institutional membership conveys one vote to the primary member.

   $479