NAQ Membership Information

Members of NAQ are professionals interested in the advancement of quality services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Members are accepted without discrimination on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability. QIDP status is not a requirement for NAQ membership.

NAQ membership comes with a variety of benefits including: 

  • Priority registration and special rates for NAQ's Annual Conferences

  • Exclusive member discounts on NAQ remote learning events
  • Exclusive member discounts on premium publishing resources through High Tide Press (select titles)
  • Comprehensive NAQ Membership Directory for professional networking
  • Expanding "Members Only" access to NAQ's digital resource library
  • Eligibility for application into the prestigious NAQ-Certified I/DD Specialist Program (Additional enrollment fees apply)

 

 

 Application & Annual Dues:

We currently offer two types of membership:   

  • INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP - This type of membership grants full benefits to individual professionals.  Membership dues are $75.00 annually. 
  • ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS -  This type of membership grants full benefits to an organization.  Membership dues are paid annually and vary according to the number of participating employees chosen by the organization.  The more employees who participate, the lower the annual dues per person. 
    • 1 - 5 Employees = $300
    • 6 - 10 Employees = $600
    • 11 - 15 Employees = $900
    • 16 - 20 Employees  = $1200
    • 21 - 25 Employees = $1500
    • 26+ Employees = custom pricing available
      • For organizations with more than 50 participating employees, the organization pays the annual fee plus $25 per employee.  
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