Membership

Join New York’s Most Dynamic Organization for School Administrators

members2SAANYS is your voice, your source, your association. This means access to the latest information, rapid responses to phone calls and inquiries, the best in legal protection and negotiations services, strong legislative representation, and the most pertinent and comprehensive professional growth opportunities. We’re proud to act as advocates, partners, and supporters for educators and school administrators.

This holistic approach to serving members is deliberate and purposeful. SAANYS provides the job protection needed in these turbulent times, but also the professional growth necessary to succeed and advance in this era of change.

Additional Benefits of Membership:

  • National affiliation options
  • Award-winning publications for educators and administrators
  • $10,000 term life insurance policy
  • A free financial profile; financial planning, retirement services, and related insurances from Equitable
  • Online career center
  • Abenity discount program (travel, purchases, and more)
  • Personal legal services plan
  • Discounted online defensive driving course
  • Auto and home insurances from Liberty Mutual

Types of Membership

Active Regular

Receive all benefits and services as described above, including legal representation on job-related matters and negotiations services.

Note: With respect to individual memberships (as opposed to unit memberships), legal representation from an attorney, by policy, is only available after 180 days of membership, unless approved by the executive director or designee.

Associate Members

Receive all benefits and services, except legal and labor relations services and term life insurances (participation in policies directly from SAANYS partners may be available).

  • Professional
  • Student/Graduate
  • Library
  • Retired Associate

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Retired Active (Must join directly from a Regular Active Membership.)

  • Legal Services (including representation for postretirement administrative employment).
  • Legislative representation.
  • Free basic $10,000 life insurance for life (reductions at ages 65 and 70).
  • Tier 2 life insurance coverage (if carried prior to retirement).
  • Insurance programs at SAANYS group rates (eligibility varies by program).
  • NASSP & NAESP memberships at reduced rates.
  • All publications.
  • Financial and retirement planning.
  • Purchasing power and discount programs.
  • Regional retirement activities.
  • Voucher for membership in New York State Retired Teachers Association.

Retired Affiliate (Must join directly from a Regular Active or Retired Active Membership.)

  • All of the above, except legal services.

Retired Associate

  • Legislative representation.
  • Insurance programs at SAANYS group rates (eligibility varies by program).
  • NASSP & NAESP memberships at reduced rates.
  • Publications.
  • Financial and retirement planning options through AXA.
  • Purchasing power and discount programs.
  • Regional retirement activities.