{"id":29,"date":"2024-03-21T16:49:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T20:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-10-15T11:29:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:29:43","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Join The American Heraldry Society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"lead\">Membership in the American Heraldry Society is open to anyone, anywhere, who is interested in the study and practice of heraldry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\"><i class=\"fa-light fa-circle-check fa-lg color-slate\"><\/i><\/span>Members receive access to the Members&#8217; section of the website and may elect to have their coat of arms displayed in the Roll of Arms. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\"><i class=\"fa-light fa-circle-check fa-lg color-slate\"><\/i><\/span>Members are invited to participate in Society activities both nationally, and with their local branch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\"><i class=\"fa-light fa-circle-check fa-lg color-slate\"><\/i><\/span>Members may vote in elections. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\"><i class=\"fa-light fa-circle-check fa-lg color-slate\"><\/i><\/span>Members may serve on the Society&#8217;s elected board of governors and serve on Society committees. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\"><i class=\"fa-light fa-circle-check fa-lg color-slate\"><\/i><\/span>All society memberships come with a subscription to our bi-monthly newsletter, <em>Courant<\/em> (digital only); as well as <em>The American Herald<\/em>, our peer-reviewed annual journal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fa-ul\">\n<li>Members in the US and Canada will receive a membership packet by mail with society information, a welcome letter, and some AHS merchandise. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-gold box-stacked\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regular Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"trim\">For individual members in the US and Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbo-text\">$25<small>\/year<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/product\/regular-membership\/\">Join as an Individual<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-gold\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Family Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"trim\">For families, includes two adults and any children under the age of 18 (all members must reside at the same household) in the US and Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbo-text\">$35<small>\/year<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/product\/family-membership\/\">Join as a Family<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-gold box-stacked\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"trim\">For individual members who reside outside the United States and Canada. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbo-text\">$37<small>\/year<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/product\/international-membership\/\">Join from anywhere in the World<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-gold\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"trim\">For individuals under the age of 18, as well as full-time undergraduate and graduate students (email address ending in .edu). Student members are full members of the society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbo-text\">$15<small>\/year<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/product\/student-membership\/\">Join as a Student<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box-gold\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Individual Life Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"trim\">Join for life to support the Society in its mission!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbo-text\">$500<small> one-time payment<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheraldry.org\/product\/individual-lifetime-membership\/\">Join for Life<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>If you have any questions about membership or dues, please email <a href=\"mailto:membership@americanheraldry.org\"><strong>membership@americanheraldry.org<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Membership in the American Heraldry Society is open to anyone, anywhere, who is interested in the study and practice of heraldry. 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