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These arrangements deliver additional recognition, information, value-formoney, and opportunities to the members of national associations.  \nWHAT BENEFITS WOULD YOUR MEMBERS RECEIVE?  \nLevel 2 or Level 3 IAC Association members already receive these benefits , but this add-on option would confer the following directly to your association’s members:  \n1. Opportunity to communicate their affiliate membership of IAC  \n2. Access to exclusive news from the field worldwide (monthly e-newsletters)  \n3. Discounts on IAC (conferences, webinars) and educational materials  \n4. Certificates of membership (agreed template/s issued to national association)  \nADDITIONAL REASONS to consider this add-on benefit for your members include:  \n• Increasing member satisfaction levels.  \n• Low cost per member (see fee categories below) .  \n• Delivering on mission and strategic objectives (e.g. , in areas such as education, member services and international connection) .  \n• Strengthening professional identity and unity worldwide.  \n• Utilizing the affinity membership as an additional recruiting tool.  \n• Promoting a further partnership with the profession’s world body.  \n• Delivering on values that are in line with member wishes by further supporting the work of IAC and thereby:  \no Supporting our social justice and humanitarian aims.  \no Facilitating thousands more people having access to counselling worldwide.  \no Supporting the development of the counselling profession in low-income-economy countries , thereby helping to address inequities.  \n• Boosting international recognition for your national association among counselling professionals, and counselling communities, in other countries.  \n• Attainment of knowledge on the latest, newest and best counselling practices from outside of your country.  \n• The opportunity to increase information sharing on counselling in your country.  \n• Particular interest and appeal to international and internationally-minded counsellors and counselling students.  \nFEE CATEGORIES  \n\n| Number of Members | High Income Country\u003Cbr>Euro € Amount\u003Cbr>Per Member | Non-High-Income Country\u003Cbr>Euro € Amount\u003Cbr>Per Member |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 0 – 10 | 50.00 | 30.00 |\n| 10 – 25 | 40.00 | 25.00 |\n| 25 – 50 | 30.00 | 15.00 |\n| 50--100 | 20.00 | 10.00 |\n| 100 – 250 | 15.00 | 7.50 |\n| 250 – 500 | 10.00 | 5.00 |\n| 500 – 750 | 8.00 | 4.00 |\n| 750 – 1000 | 7.00 | 3.50 |\n| 1 ,000 – 1,500 | 6.00 | 3.00 |\n| 1,500 – 2,500 | 5.00 | 2.50 |\n| 2,500 – 4,000 | 4.50 | 2.25 |\n| 4,000 – 6,000 | 4.00 | 2.00 |\n| 6,000 – 8,000 | 3.50 | 1.75 |\n| 8,000 – 10,000 | 3.00 | 1.50 |\n| 10, 000 – 15,000 | 2.50 | 1.25 |\n| 15,000 – 25,000 | 2.25 | 1.12 |\n| 25,000 – 50,000 | 2.00 | 1.00 |\n| 50,000+ | 1.50 | .75 |\n\nFEE CATEGORIES  \nIAC is a non-profit organization and we seek to keep fees low per individual member. Membership income contributes to operating costs and developing the profession worldwide. Payment categories are based on scale (member numbers), region, and benefits. In order to make membership more affordable to associations in developing (non-high-income economy) countries, fees are based on the World Bank GNI -Atlas Method data.","cbCailCq0sHlXLiG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailCq0sHlXLiG","pdf",298405,"English","# Granting IAC Affiliate Member Status to Your Association’s Members\n## Benefits for Your Members\n## Fee Categories\n## Application & Membership Process\n## Terms and Conditions","[{\"question\":\"Which IAC levels qualify an association to grant affiliate membership to its members?\",\"answer\":\"Associations must be IAC Association Members at Level 2 or Level 3 to apply and grant Professional Affiliate membership to their members.\"},{\"question\":\"What benefits do affiliate members receive under this add-on option?\",\"answer\":\"Affiliate members can communicate their IAC affiliate membership, access exclusive monthly worldwide e-newsletters, and receive discounts on IAC conferences, webinars, and educational materials, along with membership certificates.\"},{\"question\":\"How are membership fees determined?\",\"answer\":\"Fees are based on scale (member numbers), region, and benefits, using World Bank GNI-Atlas Method data for affordability in non-high-income economy countries. 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