Join or Renew Your NAfME Membership

Welcome to our family of NAfME-affiliated state music education associations! If you have any questions about joining or renewing, please contact us directly at 800-336-3768 or memberservices@nafme.org. (Scroll down to find Dues and Payment Information.)

Why Join?

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Dues and Payment Information

Find Your Dues: Use our dues calculator below to identify your NAfME and State Music Education Association (MEA) dues amount. After you see your dues, click JOIN or RENEW to continue. 





  • Payment Options: The fastest way to activate your membership is by using a credit card online at any time. You may also call 800-336-3768 during business hours. Payment by check is also accepted. We provide purchase order proforma invoices on request. Membership cannot be activated until check or credit card payment is processed.
  • Mail check payments to:
    NAFME
    PO BOX 70704
    PHILADELPHIA, PA 19176-0704
    (except FL, IN, PA, and Western/India)
    Note: Allow 7-10 business days from date of receipt for checks to be processed. 
  • Email purchase orders to memberservices@nafme.org
    (except FL, IN, PA, TN, and Western/India). Receipt of a purchase order does not constitute payment; membership cannot be activated until check or credit card payment is processed.
  • Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification (W-9) Form
  • Membership dues are nonrefundable and nontransferable.
  • Renewing members: if you have not logged into your account within the last six months, you will be asked to change your password. 

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*except FL, IN, PA, and Western/India — scroll for specific links.

*State Music Education Associations (MEAs) that specify renewal on their websites:

Special note for Tennessee educators: the process for renewing has changed as of September 18, 2024. Renew your NAfME membership here or contact memberservices@nafme.org for assistance.

Questions? Contact us at 800-336-3768 or memberservices@nafme.org 

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*except FL, IN, PA, and Western/India — scroll for specific links. 

Special NAfME Rates — Contact us directly at 800-336-3768 or memberservices@nafme.org to obtain a reduced membership rate for 

  • First Year Music Educator (Must be a NAfME Collegiate Member the previous school year)
  • Spouse of an Active or Retired NAfME Member in the USA

*State Music Education Associations (MEAs) that specify joining on their websites:

Special note for Tennessee educators: the process for joining has changed as of September 18, 2024. Join NAfME here or contact memberservices@nafme.org for assistance.

Questions? Contact us at 800-336-3768 or memberservices@nafme.org