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The Minnesota Acupuncture Association is only as strong as our membership. We are member-run and your involvement is key to our success.

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Acupuncture Student Membership - $35.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No recurring payments Student acupuncturists are those who are currently enrolled, in good standing, and engaged in a course of study in an accredited school of acupuncture, or in an apprenticeship program whose curriculum meets the criteria that will allow the person to sit for the NCCAOM examination. Accredited means a school of acupuncture that is either accredited or in candidacy with an agency recognized by the US Dept. or Education.

Business/Institutional Membership - $150.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No recurring payments Any business or institution that supports the interests of the AOMAM. (This category is categorized as non-voting membership).

Included in this membership option is the placement of your business logo for up to one year of your sign up date. We will feature your Business / Institutions logo as official sponsors on our fliers and brochures for event throughout Minnesota.

Licensed Acupuncturist One Year Membership - $150.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No recurring payments Certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), licensed in a state which requires NCCAOM certification or its equivalent and/or those who’s training and qualifications meet the eligibility criteria of the NCCAOM.

Licensed Acupuncturist Two Year Membership - $250.00 (USD) Subscription period: 2 years No recurring payments Certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), licensed in a state which requires NCCAOM certification or its equivalent and/or those who’s training and qualifications meet the eligibility criteria of the NCCAOM.

Monthly Membership - 1 year - $13.00 (USD) Subscription period: Monthly No recurring payments

Other Health Professional Membership - $35.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No recurring payments Other Health Professionals are licensed, certified or registered health care providers who are not eligible for Professional Membership. (NOTE: these members are non-voting members.)

Public Membership - $35.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No recurring payments Public Members are individuals who wish to join the AOMAM. (NOTE: these members are non-voting members)

By supporting your state association, you indicate a higher level of dedication to your profession. Membership in the Minnesota Acupuncture Association (MAA) is synergistic. Your membership dollars support the organization's work, and the organization supports you professionally. Whether you are an Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AOM) professional, a student, an allied health care provider, or interested in acupuncture and Oriental medicine's success, there are great reasons to become a member of AOMAM.

Support the future of Acupuncture!

Have a voice in the future direction of this profession in Minnesota. Joint voices have greater strength.
AOMAM's legislative advocacy reflects your voice on legislative issues and judicial and regulatory agency decisions involving acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Receive information and analysis of issues regarding acupuncture and herbal medicine.

What Your Membership Supports

A listing under "Licensed Practitioners" on the AOMAM website (professionals).
Voting rights at the annual meeting setting direction for the organization.
A community of providers with which to interact, check in with and find out what's up in the profession.
Funding for the activities of the various committees:

- A strong legislative committee working to assure our profession's interests are represented.

- With our legislative efforts, there is strength in numbers. We currently have a membership base of 42% of all practitioners in the state. The higher our base, the more effective we become-with 80% membership carrying much more weight.

- The public relations committee is working to provide tools to promote our profession in the community.

Stay in the know

The MAA's newsletter, is filled with current information and features highlighting AOM in Minnesota today. The MAA website provides updated, online access to member resources and industry-related information such as:

Handy links to schools, accrediting agencies, and continuing education opportunities
Links to research, journal and biomedical information.

Connect with YOUR Acupuncture community

Get full access to the calendar of events, including continuing education, social gatherings, political gatherings and MAA meetings.
Use the Classifieds to find resources you need (office space, equipment, jobs) and sell equipment or supplies you don't need.
Find ways, large and small, that you can volunteer with AOMAM's work--and get to know some great people along the way!

Grow your practice/ enhance your career
When you are an AOMAM member, you receive:

A free listing on our online referral directory, with capability to build and edit your practitioner profile.
Downloadable patient education sheets that can be used immediately in your practice.
Access to the Practice Resource Center - an online resource that can help you with practice management, career building, and the day-to-day challenges of running a business, whether you are a new or a seasoned practitioner.
Links to online search resources for patient diagnosis and conditions.
Links to evidence-based research.
Discounts and packages available to AOMAM members.

We have negotitated discounts with the following vendors:

Redwing Books

Acupuncture Media Works

LhasaOms

Evergreen Herbs-first online order only

Blue Poppy

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