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Joining the SIF Association demonstrates your company’s commitment to improving the quality of education. It also helps you gain access to customers and stay current on developments in the field. The SIF Association is good for you and it is good for our schools.

Benefits of membership:

Respond to the ever-expanding list of SIF-specific RFPs.
The opportunity to influence the development of the SIF Specifications.
Network with local, state, and national education decision-makers--as well as other vendors.
Free access to the SIF Certification Test Harness prior to certification.
Join other SIF Association vendors as one of the "best of breed" solution providers.
The opportunity to join any SIF Association Work Group, Task Force, or Committee.
Discount on SIF Association Meetings.
Free Seats at SIFA University for employee or client SIF Training.
Make sales!

Don’t be left behind. A growing list of states and school districts are demanding SIF Certified products.

Full benefits for Voting Members to the SIF Association include:

SIF Association Voting Member Benefits
Voting Member Benefit	School/LEA & Regional	SEA	Government	Vendor
Input into the development of the Specifications	X	X	X	X
Voting in SIF Association Work Groups, Task Forces and Committees	X	X	X	X
Voting on the SIF Specifications	X	X	X	X
Access to SIF Association Staff	X	X	X	X
Participation in SIF Pilots and Proofs of Concept	X	X	X	X
Inclusion in the EdStart Vendor Registry				X
Access to the RFP Registry and notification of additions	X	X	X	X
Access to the SIF Test Harness				X
Free seats to SIFA University	X	X	X	X
Hold a leadership position	X	X	X	X
Nominate candidates for SIF Association Leadership	X	X	X	X
Elect SIF Asociation Leadership	X	X	X	X
Serve on the Technical Board	X	X	X	X
Serve on the Executive Board	X	X	X	X
Participate in all work groups, task forces and committees	X	X	X	X
Discount on SIF Certification				X
Access to SIF Community	X	X	X	X
Networking with LEA, SEA and vendor community	X	X	X	X
Discount on face-to-face meetings	X	X	X	X
Access to member-only Webinars	X	X	X	X
Use of SIF Association Participant Logo	X	X	X	X
Participation in all activities of the SIF Association	X	X	X	X
Listed in SIF Associaton Member List with a description of your organization	X	X	X	X
Recognized at industry conferences where the SIF Association is present				X
Use of SIF Materials	X	X	X	X

Join the SIF Association today!

Learn more about: Vendor Success Stories and the Certification Process. See how you can Get Involved; locate SIF Association Vendors; and find answers to Frequently Asked Questions

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