Join Us - Allied Membership

Does your business qualify as an Allied member?

An allied member is any business or organization which is actively engaged in providing goods and/or services to the attractions industry. Businesses which qualify for attraction or affiliate membership shall not be eligible for allied membership.

The Application Process

Ensure your business meets the definition of an attraction.

Review the financial investment and the value of this investment in the Association.

Call the Association if you have additional questions, 850.222.2885.

Allied membership is by application accompanied by a non-refundable initiation fee.

A business or organization requesting allied membership shall meet all of the qualifications.

Allied membership shall be enrolled in the name of the business or organization.

Requests for allied membership consideration must be submitted to the Allied Member Chairman and/or the Allied Membership Committee. Upon verification of qualification for membership, the Allied Member Chairman shall recommend the applicant for allied membership to the Board of Directors.

Applications presented to the Board of Directors shall be approved by a majority vote of the Board members present at a regular or special meeting of the Board of Directors. If an allied applicant has met the qualifications, it shall be admitted.

A business or organization accepted for allied membership shall have 30 days from date of notification to complete all financial arrangements for Association membership and to designate a representative.

If allied membership is denied, the denied applicant has a right of re-hearing before the Board of Directors within 30 days of notification to present any evidence it wishes in support of its application.