Member Registration
Thank you for your interest in the New York State Nursery and Landscape Association (NYSNLA), a statewide professional trade association dedicated to advancing the green industry through promotion of sound business practices and success supported by education, relationships and advocacy.
By joining NYSNLA, you’ll become a part of a stronger, collective voice in the New York State green industry. Membership in NYSNLA provides you with the most up‐to‐date educational programs; networking opportunities; our newsletter; an interactive online calendar of statewide industry events; and listing in our searchable online directory, allowing potential customers to find you and your specialization. If you would like to talk more about membership or have questions, please call us at (518) 580-4063 or email us at [email protected].
On the table below, please find information on NYSNLA's Membership Categories:
In addition to being a NYSNLA Member:
- Regional Chapter Membership: All Active and Associate Members must pay state dues and must choose and pay dues for at least one Regional Chapter. Your Region is generally the one in which you do the majority of business, and you may choose to belong to and pay dues for more than one region. Regional Chapters hold local meetings and events, have their own directors, and set their own dues level. Not sure what Region(s) to join? View the Regional Chapters Map.
- Feature Yourself in Our Member Showcase! New! This new feature on our website will help you heighten your company's profile and connect with new customers, as well as demonstrate your support for the industry and the association above and beyond the cost of dues.
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NYSNLA Membership Type
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Description
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Additional Information
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Annual Dues
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ACTIVE – COMPANY
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Active Members (Company) are businesses that derive a substantial part (75% or more) of their yearly revenue through the green industry. State dues for Active members are based on their gross annual revenue.
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All Active (Company) Members must pay state dues and must choose and pay dues for at least one Regional Chapter. Your Region is generally the one in which you do the majority of business, and you may choose to belong to and pay dues for more than one region. Regional Chapters hold local meetings and events, have their own directors, and set their own dues level.
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See by gross annual revenue listed in table.
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$0 – 250K
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$175.00
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$251 – 500K
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$220.00
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$501K - $1M
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$275.00
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$1M +
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$350.00
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ACTIVE – SELF-EMPLOYED
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Active Members (Self-Employed) are businesses that derive a substantial part (75% or more) of their yearly revenue through the green industry. State dues for Active members are based on their gross annual revenue.
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All Active (Company) Members must pay state dues and must choose and pay dues for at least one Regional Chapter. Your Region is generally the one in which you do the majority of business, and you may choose to belong to and pay dues for more than one region. Regional Chapters hold local meetings and events, have their own directors, and set their own dues level.
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See by gross annual revenue listed in table.
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$0 – 250K
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$175.00
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$251 – 500K
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$220.00
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$501K - $1M
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$275.00
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$1M +
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$350.00
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ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
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Associate Members are businesses that derive a portion, but not a substantial portion, of their yearly revenue from the green industry, such as suppliers, insurance companies, etc. State dues for Associate members are $175.
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All Associate Members must pay state dues and must choose and pay dues for at least one Regional Chapter. Your Region is generally the one in which you do the majority of business, and you may choose to belong to and pay dues for more than one region. Regional Chapters hold local meetings and events, have their own directors, and set their own dues level.
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$175.00
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OUT-OF-STATE MEMBER
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Out-of-State Members are those who are involved in the green industry and have a connection with NYSNLA and want to support its mission, etc. These members pay state dues of $260 and are not eligible to serve on the state Board of Directors or to vote.
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$260.00
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AFFILIATE MEMBER
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Affiliate Members are individuals interested or involved in the green industry, including educators, community garden staff, public office holders, retirees and Certified Nursery & Landscape Professionals (CNLPs) not connected to an Active member company. These members pay state dues of $50 and are not eligible to serve on the state Board of Directors or to vote.
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All Affiliate Members must pay state dues and must choose and pay dues for at least one Regional Chapter. Your Region is generally the one in which you do the majority of business, and you may choose to belong to and pay dues for more than one region. Regional Chapters hold local meetings and events, have their own directors, and set their own dues level.
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$50.00
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STUDENT MEMBER
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Student Members are high-school and college students enrolled in a green or horticulture-related program. Student membership is free, and these members are not eligible to serve on the state board or vote.
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All Student Members are asked to choose at least one Regional Chapter. You can choose your Region to be the one in which your school is located or where you reside. There is no charge for a student to be associated with a Region.
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$0
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