LeadingAge Student Membership
LeadingAge Student Members get access to a range of resources designed to help you navigate a career in aging services—and connect with like-minded students and professionals to guide you along the way. You’ll find career development opportunities, peer-to-peer connections and a passionate, growing community of more than 5,000 LeadingAge member organizations committed to making America a better place for older adults.
Why Join?
These unique benefits are designed specifically with students in mind, and will help you expand your expertise as you begin your aging services career:
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Career Development
Access LeadingAge Student resources including resume and interviewing tips, internship and job postings, “The Mentor’s Voice” podcast, special scholarships, and more.
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Peer-to-Peer Connections
Build a network and valuable skills at national and state in-person conferences, through an online My LeadingAge Member Community, as part of the Student and Next Gen Professionals Network, and with access to LeadingAge staff.
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Member Resources
Tap into all the benefits of LeadingAge membership, including advocacy opportunities, online learning on the LeadingAge Learning Hub, and access to members-only research, news, and resources online and through email newsletters.
Who’s Eligible?
Undergraduate or graduate students who are 18 years of age or older; enrolled full-time* in an accredited college or university and not employed full-time with an aging services organization.
Note: LeadingAge Student Membership extends for one full year past graduation date.
Ready to join?
Complete an application for your complementary national and state memberships!
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Provider Members
For mission-driven, voluntary, or government-sponsored organizations providing housing or care for older adults and families.
Corporate Alliance Program
For companies looking to connect with aging services providers, be part of the LeadingAge community, and advance strategic goals.
Associate Members
For unaffiliated professionals, such as educators, national, state, and local organizations, retired administrators from LeadingAge member organizations, students and attorneys.
Cast Patrons
For aging services providers and universities with a special interest in driving the direction of technology programs, products, tools and priorities.
Hello! I’m Christy
I’m the VP, Student Engagement & Workforce Relationships. If you need any help, please contact us!
ckramer@leadingage.org
“Making a career pivot towards aging services wasn’t easy. But having countless mentors that I was able to meet through the supportive team at LeadingAge made the transition much easier.”
Derek Cheung
Assistant Administrator and AIT at HumanGood