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Membership in ASI is available to any Seventh-day Adventist Church member in good and regular standing who operates a business, provides a professional service, has a product to sell, or operates a supporting ministry, and whose business has been in operation for at least one year, or who, having been a member of ASI for five (5) or more years, is retired from such activity and agrees to order his or her life and business according to the ASI objectives and principles. Nominal dues vary as listed below.
Membership Categories
ORGANIZATIONAL membership is available to any organization (with at least two full time workers which may include the owner or applicant) owned and controlled by an Seventh-day Adventist lay person/s, who do not receive any salary from any Seventh-day Adventist denominational organization. Continued membership is contingent upon the current owner and/or CEO conducting its business in harmony with Seventh-day Adventist principles and they personally remaining in good and regular standing with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Membership shall be in the name of the organization. (Organizational is the standard ASI membership).
Associate: PROFESSIONAL or MANAGEMENT membership is available to any Seventh-day Adventist person in an executive or managerial level of responsibility, other than a denominational employee, who does not qualify for any other membership and who shares in the goals and purposes of ASI.
Associate: INTERNATIONAL membership is available to any organization operating outside of the North American Division who has direct ties to a parent organization holding ASI membership, or who is living in an area and operating his business where there is no ASI organization.
PERSONAL membership is available to any Seventh-day Adventist owner or CEO of an organization which formerly held membership in ASI for five (5) years or more and sells the business or leaves the organization.
APPOINTED membership is that held by individual who have been elected by local or union conferences within the North American Division to serve as ASI Secretaries and those members of the Executive Committee who have been appointed by the North American Division Committee.
Annual Membership Dues
Organizational Member
- 2-9 employees - $150
- 10-25 employees - $200
- 26 or more - $310
- *Non profit organizations pay a maximum equal to the amount of organizations with 2-9 employees, regardless of the number of employees in the nonprofit.
- **For-profit organizations with more than 40 employees pay the amount for organizations with 26 or more employees plus $1.50 per employee above 40
Associate Member - $120
International Member - (same as Organizational above)
Personal Member - $120
Appointed Member - (no dues required)
Get Started Today!
Joining ASI is simple and easy. You need to download an application, print it out on 8.5 x 14 paper, fill it out and send it in to us.
PDF Version of the ASI Application. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to open up this file. Click here to download Acrobat Reader. This is a fillable form, meaning you can bring it up and type in the answers, then print out the form to be mailed. NOTE: For the Pastors Reference page, if you’re going to E-mail it to the pastor, he/she, too, can complete the form on the computer, then print it out to be mailed.
We would also be glad to send you an application via the mail. You can request it by completing our “Contact Us” form or by calling: (301) 680-6450
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