Membership FAQ

LOPSA is a membership organization. All members have certain rights as established by the LOPSA Bylaws and Polices. Some LOPSA activities and services may be restricted to current members, or specific levels of members, as appropriate. In general, all memberships are annual.

MEMBERSHIP LEVEL	BENEFITS
Individual	Right to vote in elections Access to member only content and mail lists Access to member discounts Needs to be renewed each year
Lifetime	All benefits of individual membership No yearly renewal requirements
Student	All benefits of Individual membership except to be on the Board and vote Requires proof of full time student status Needs to be renewed each year
Charter	All benefits of individual membership Recognition as 'Charter Member' on the website Must have joined before May 1st, 2006
Founding	All benefits of individual membership Recognition as 'Founding Member' on the website Admission to this level is by Board invitation
Complimentary	All benefits of individual membership. Admission to this level is for people who cannot afford membership due to unfortunate circumstances.  A person must submit a request to board@lopsa,org for this level.
Honorary	Non-voting membership  Recognition as 'Honorary Member' on the website Admission to this level is by Board invitation