Ensuring the safe and humane transit of animals. Membership Brochure

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1 Ensuring the safe and humane transit of animals Membership Brochure

2 Education/Resources Annual Meeting: The Annual meeting held each spring is the optimal networking opportunity for professionals involved with Animal Transportation. This 3-day event brings together over 100 professionals from around the world to share experiences, swap contacts and with the end goal of improving animal welfare. Webinar: We strive to hold at least 6 webinars each year based on topical issues, general interest, or specific animals. As a member you will be the first to be notified of each webinar and will be entitled to participate in each, free of charge. Membership Directory: This invaluable online tool helps keep animal transporters connected and promotes business. Includes contact information and a brief description of their services. Industry Updates: ATA serves as the voice for animal transporters through industry leaders and related professional organizations, from international organizations (such as CITESIATA, and OIE) to all levels of government (ministries, border authorities, customs, etc.). Migrations Newsletter: This weekly electronic newsletter provides the latest information on ATA events, members benefits, industry news, and much more. Business Development Public recognition of your company s concern for the safe and humane transport of animals through your alliance with ATA, an organization internationally recognized as a leader in using best practices. Access to the directory of ATA members and business resources. The Directory Listing provides an easy way to assist you in providing professional services to your clients. Referral service allows inquiries from the general public to be referred to ATA members through the association s Professional Referral Service. Access to ATA Member Logo for PR materials such as brochures, business cards, and websites. Benefits

3 MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES Company Membership Gold Corporate $775, Corporate $525, and Small Business $360 The Company and all employees are recognized as members. When employees change, it does not affect the membership of the Company. Up to three (Corporate), five (Gold), or 1 (Small Business) employee(s) may be listed as main contacts. Small business membership is for those companies with less than 5 employees. Those listed are published in the ATA s Membership Directory and Resources Guide; individuals may be located in different departments or branches as long as the branch offices are owned and operated by the member firm. (Individual franchise operations must each join; a membership paid for by the franchise headquarters does not include membership for all franchisees). Individual $260 Membership category is to recognize a member personally and not a company or association. If the member changes employment, the membership follows. (Members wishing to list their company names, branches, and corporate contacts/websites must utilize the Corporate or Small Business Membership categories. The individual is recognized as the only contact within the organization, is the only name listed in the Directory and Resources Guide, and is the only person to receive the weekly e-newsletter and other information disseminated by ATA Government Complimentary Academic/Education $150 Government and Academic/Research organizations may have up to two contact persons

4 Who We Are As the professional association for animal shippers, ATA offers many opportunities for education and professional development. From meetings and online resources to networking with industry professionals, ATA provides resources and information for business growth and success, and works to improve animal welfare. ATA provides an important opportunity for individuals, businesses, organizations, and groups involved in any phase of animal transportation to become part of an international effort to find solutions to a variety of problems related to the transport of animals. At the same time, members are linked to information, resources, contacts, and key developments in the field that can help them provide better services and conditions for animals in transit. ATA provides a means for making research needs known, encouraging research, and disseminating findings. The organization further encourages uniform and effective international regulations and humane handling of live animals. Every ATA members agree to accept and support ATA s Statement of Policies. detach here Full Name Title/Position Company/Organization Name Mailing Address City State Zip/Post Code Country Office Phone Address Website Category of Interest (please select one) Gold Corporate Member $775 (up to 5 contacts listed) Corporate Member $525 (up to 3 contacts listed) Small Business $360 (one contact listed) Individual Member $260 Academic/Education $150 Government $0 Library/Museum $260 Press $260 Trade Association $260 PRIMARY MEMBER

5 Apply online at transportation association.org Mission Statement The Animal Transportation Association is an international organization serving a diverse membership that provides access to the necessary resources for the humane handling and transportation of animals worldwide Sunset Hills Road Suite 130 Reston VA p f

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