Associate Membership

Associate members are drawn from those agencies with purposes compatible with the Association or are institutions outside the state of Kansas that desire to facilitate cooperation and good public relations between such agencies and the Association. 

Benefits:

  • College Planning Conference (CPC) Calendar
  • Quarterly Newsletter (KACRAO Current)
  • KACRAO Membership Directory
  • Encouraged to attend and participate in programs offered at the annual meeting.

Non-Benefits:

Associate membership does NOT entitle you to:

  • Vote at the annual meeting
  • Serve on standing committees or the Executive Council
  • Receive an automatic invitation to any of the CPC’s

To Join:

For institutions/organizations outside the state of Kansas, please submit the Associate Membership Application online (if your institution's membership has lapsed or you are unsure of your institution's membership status, email [email protected]). The application will then be reviewed by the Vice President for Association Services then forwarded to the Executive Council. An affirmation vote by the majority of the Executive Council shall be required to approve an application. Membership becomes effective upon notification from the Membership Committee Chair and receipt of payment.

Fee:

The $200.00 fee for dues will be assessed and is payable upon receipt. Annual invoices are emailed October 1st with fee payment due December 31st of the preceding year (i.e. 2026 membership fees are due December 31, 2025). Pending for 2026 billing: 2026 Membership invoices not paid prior to December 31, 2025 will incur a $50 reinstatement fee in addition to the current membership fee.

Year:

January 1 through December 31, culminating in the annual meeting.

 

To apply for membership, please submit the Associate Membership Application.