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Thank you for your interest in the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators. By joining, you become part of an elite group of animal welfare professionals who are pursuing the growth and prestige of our business. As members, we not only set the high standards of quality and ethics for all animal welfare administrators; we have the following objectives:

  • To promote the sharing of information among and within animal welfare and control agencies.
  • To enhance the positive and professional image of animal welfare and control agencies
  • To provide education opportunities for our members.

SAWA's mission is the promotion of humane ideals and a professional approach to management of private or governmental animal welfare and control agencies.

To get the full value from your membership, we encourage you to become active in our committees. All members are welcome to help influence the direction of our association, our industry for the voiceless .

We look forward to your involvement and participation in SAWA.

Questions? Please feel free to contact Jeannie Grigg, SAWA Membership & Marketing Director, at 888.600.3648 or email sawaconnect@ymail.com.

Membership Levels and Fees (beginning January 1, 2010)

Executive Level ($200) - Chief executive of an agency that operates an animal shelter or enforces animal regulations

Manager Level ($175) - All other managers of agencies that operate an animal shelter or enforce animal regulations, or board members or commissioners of such an agency.

Associate Level ($175) - All other parties interested in the field of animal welfare and control, excluding for-profit businesses.

Industry Partner ($225) - For-profit businesses with an interest in the field of animal welfare and control.

All members receive the SAWA Network News, a quarterly newsletter.

Registration Download Print & Mail Version
All fields are required unless noted otherwise.
   
Applicant First Name:
Applicant Last Name:
Agency Name:
Title or Position:
Since:
Street Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Work Phone: Ext.
Home Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:
Name of Person to Whom You Directly Report:
Title:
   
About Your Agency  
The following fields are required. Please check one box only.
   
Humane Organization Yes     No
Governmental Animal Control or Animal Services Agency Yes     No
Humane Organization w/ Governmental Contract Yes     No
Annual Budget
Does Your Agency Shelter Animals? Yes     No
Number of Animal Received Each Year:
Products and Services Your Agency Provides:
   
Business Information  
Complete this section if you are applying for a Business Level Membership.
   
Business
Other (please explain):
Products and Services Your Business Provides:
   
About You  
   
Memberships/affiliations with other animal related organizations:
Why are you interested in joining SAWA?
How did you learn about SAWA?
Would you be interested in participating on SAWA committees, including representing SAWA on strategic alliances / partnerships with other organizations?
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Membership Levels/Fees/Qualifications
Please check the level of membership for which you are applying.
   
Executive Level Membership ($200.00)
Chief Executive of an agency that operates an animal shelter or enforces animal regulations.
Manager Level Membership ($175.00)
All other Managers of agencies that operate an animal shelter or enforce animal regulations or board members or commissions of such agencies.
Associate Level Membership ($175.00)
All other parties interested in the field of animal welfare and control excluding for-profit businesses including agency board members and/or government commissioners.
Industry Partnership Level Membership ($225.00)
For-profit businesses with an interest in the field of animal welfare and control.