Membership Types & Fees
If you want to join a community with an independent voice for advancing health promotion policy, research, and practice—SOPHE is the organization for you.
| Member Type | Description | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Practicing (New) | First-time member; health education professional with more than one year of experience | $150 |
| Practicing (Renewing or Returning) | Health education professional who has previously been a member of SOPHE Save $45 with a three-year membership | $205 |
| Student* | Full-time student in good standing with at least 6 months or more until graduation | $85 |
| Transitional** | Health educational professional who has graduated within the last 12 months | $135 |
| Emeritus | Retired professional | $135 |
| Emeritus Lifetime*** | Renewal option available to current emeritus members only | $1,250 (one-time fee) |
*Students must be currently enrolled full-time with at least six months until graduation. Please submit unofficial transcripts, enrollment verification or a letter from a faculty or school representative certifying status.
**Transitional members must submit a copy of unofficial transcripts or enrollment verification certificate certifying graduation within the last 12 months. (Maximum of one year of membership is allowed in this category)
***Must be a current emeritus member to qualify for the emeritus lifetime memberships option. Payment plans are available. Please contact us at
me********@so***.org
or call (202) 408-9804 for more information.
