Benefits for Organizational Affiliates:

• Access to ANA-Michigan conference room meeting space for up to 20 people
• Access to ANA-Michigan Legislative Action Center
• Member discounts on tuition at participating “educational partner” institutions
• One registered participant with voice but no vote at the ANA-Michigan annual membership assembly
• Link to organization’s website on the ANA-Michigan website with recognition of organizational affiliate status
• Collaboration opportunities with other state nurses’ associations and other nursing organizations
• Access to professional development opportunities for affiliate’s members
• 50% discount on exhibitor space and member rates at ANA-Michigan events
• Access to receive ANA-Michigan e-newsletter and print publications, with the opportunity to submit articles and promote organizational affiliate communication in all ANA-Michigan communications

Organizational Affiliate's Responsibilities:

• Sign agreement that holds current and future elected officials accountable
• Provide a key contact person authorized to commit organization’s funds
• Provide officers’ contact information and a list of members or individuals associated with organization or association
• Inform ANA-Michigan office when new officers are elected, along with names and contact information
• Submit timely reimbursements and dues payments to ANA-Michigan
• Adhere to all deadlines (for submissions to newsletters and quarterly publications)

ANA Michigan's Responsibilities:

• Follow ANA-Michigan’s Board approval process
• Be timely and responsive to requests from organization’s official contact
• Keep organizational affiliate leadership aware of:
  • Key contact person at ANA-Michigan from request services
  • Invoicing and collection of fees due
  • Deadlines for newsletter and quarterly publication submissions

download the organizational affiliate application here