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BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
Participation in various committees Professional members are individuals within the genetics and other healthcare sectors who are committed to promoting the provision of quality genetic counseling services in Texas. Annual membership dues vary with membership categories, these dues are applied to organizational activities that allow your TSGC to provide these outstanding benefits to its members. JOIN TODAY!MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
FULL MEMBERSHIP - $30/year
PRIVILEGES: Full members may vote, hold office and chair committees ELIGIBILITY:Must Live or Work in Texas Plus meet 1 of the following a) MS or PhD in human genetics or genetic counseling OR b) MS or PhD in related field such as nursing, social work or public health and have a broad range of training and 3 years primary experience in genetic counseling. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP - $20/yearPRIVILEGES: Associate Members may attend meetings, but cannot vote or serve on Board of Directors. An Associate Member can serve on committees, but cannot chair committees. ELIGIBILITY:All other applicants who are a) health care providers OR b) whose interests focus on genetic counseling but are not eligible for full or student membership. STUDENT MEMBERSHIP - no feePRIVILEGES: Students have same privileges as associate members. ELIGIBILITY:All applicants currently enrolled in a graduate degree genetic counseling program or track - in any state. EMERITUS MEMBERSHIP - no feePRIVILEGES: Emeritus members may serve on committees, but cannot vote. ELIGIBILITY:All full members who have retired and who have been a member of TSGC in good standing for a minimum of 10 years. |
