Any person who is interested in the purpose and nurture of SAGA is eligible for a Lifetime Membership upon application and by payment of the one-time fee.

Benefits for Lifetime Members:

• All benefits of Standard Membership, for as long as the member lives.
• Custom pin available to Lifetime Members only

Lifetime Members are eligible to serve on the board, as a committee chair, and have voting privileges.

Lifetime Member one-time dues payment is $1,000.00.

College Student Memberships are available to undergraduate college students enrolled full-time, not over the age of 25, with an interest in the purpose of the organization. College Student Members must furnish proof of age and documentation of full-time college status upon application.

Benefits for College Student Members:

• Participation in all SAGA events, seminars, programs, conventions
• Artisan Program participation (additional fee applies)
• SAGA membership pin
• Electronic communications from SAGA
• Access to the "Members Only" section of the SAGA website

College Student Members are ineligible to serve on the board, fill a committee chair responsibility, or vote. SAGANews will be available to College Student Members on the website.

College Student Member dues are $20.00/year.   $10.00/year (New Members after July 1).

Note:  Memberships are renewed each year in January.

A Junior Student Membership is available to a full-time student who is 14-18 years of age on January 1 of the year she wishes to be a SAGA member, upon application and payment of dues. Junior Student Members must be sponsored by an active SAGA member and must furnish proof of age upon application.

Benefits for Junior Student Members:

• Participation in all SAGA events, seminars, programs, and conventions
• Electronic communications from SAGA
• SAGA membership pin
• Access to most of the "Members Only" section of the SAGA website.

To attend a SAGA event (convention, workshop, or seminar), a Junior Student Member must attend with her SAGA sponsor or other SAGA member. Junior Student Members are ineligible to serve on the board, fill a committee chair responsibility, or vote. SAGANews will be available to Junior Student Members on the website.

Junior Student Member dues are $17.50/year.  $8.75 (New Members after July 1)

Business Membership $100

• the benefits of an Individual Member;
• a listing in the annual SAGANews Buyers Guide issue;
• a listing in the Convention or Retreat On-Site Brochure;
• a link on SAGA website;
• and a 20% discount off of SAGA Individual Member rate on Convention or Retreat Market booth (s).

Business Plus Membership $150

• the benefits of an Individual Member;
• a listing in the annual SAGANews Buyers Guide issue;
• a listing in the Convention or Retreat On-Site Brochure;
• a 10% discount on SAGANews Ads (4 issues);
• monthly specials posted on SAGA website with a link;
• and a 30% discount off of SAGA Individual Member rate on Convention or Retreat Market booth (s).

Premiere Business Membership: $250

• the benefits of an Individual Member;
• a listing in the annual SAGANews Buyers Guide issue;
• monthly specials posted on SAGA website with a link;
• a 25% discount on annual SAGANews Ads (4 issues);
• advertising material received in advance of Convention or Retreat will be included in On-Site Packet ;
• an ad in Convention On-Site Brochure;
• and a 50% discount off SAGA Individual Member rate for the 1st Convention or Retreat Market booths; a 60% discount off the SAGA Individual Member rate for the 2nd Convention or Retreat Market booth

Sustaining Members are those members who wish to support SAGA beyond their basic Standard Membership dues in order to help provide funds to enhance SAGA's mission.

Benefits for Sustaining Members:

• All benefits of Standard membership
• Custom pin available to Sustaining Members only

Sustaining Members are eligible to serve on the board, as a chair, and have voting privileges.

Any member may receive a sustaining membership for an annual $30 donation in addition to the fee for any type of paid membership.  The member will receive a sustaining membership pin.