No, membership in the QAEA is not necessary. However, it allows you to benefit from numerous advantages, such as reductions on entry tickets to events, privileged access to activities, the possibility of participating in the association's projects and receiving regular information on the news from the anthropomorphic environment.

To become a member of the QAEA, you can follow the following steps:

1. Visit the association's website at the following address: https://www.aeaq.org/en/members/
2. Click the “Become a member” button in the navigation bar.
3. Complete the online membership form with your personal information and your communication preferences.
4. Select the type of membership you wish to purchase and make payment online.

The cost of membership to the association varies depending on the type of membership chosen. There are three types of membership:

• Regular membership: It costs $20.00 per year and gives access to all events and activities organized by the association , as well as discounts with certain partners.
• Benefactor Membership: It costs $35.00 per year and offers the same benefits as regular membership, plus special recognition on the association's website and social media.
• Super Benefactor membership: It costs $50.00 per year and offers the same advantages as regular membership, plus recognition special on the association's website and social media.
• Lifetime membership: It costs $700.00 and allows you to become a lifetime member of the association, without having to renew its membership each year. It also offers the same benefits as benefactor membership.

Do you want to offer a membership to the Québec Anthropomorphic Events Association (QAEA) as a gift? It's a great way to share your passion and support our community! Here's how to do it:

1. Choose Membership Type: Select the type of membership you want to offer (Regular Member, Benefactor, Super Benefactor, etc.) based on the benefits you want to offer the recipient.
2. Contact Us: Write to us at info@aeaq.org to let us know that you want to offer a membership as a gift. Please provide us with only the fursona name of the gift recipient, as well as your own contact information for follow-up.
3. Gift Coupon Generation: We will generate a personalized gift coupon for the recipient once payment is received. You will receive this coupon by email, which you can then offer as a gift.
4. Make Payment: Proceed to pay the corresponding annual fee by Interac e-transfer. You will receive a payment confirmation by email.
5. Recipient Notification: Once the gift voucher is confirmed, you can choose to send a notification email to the recipient to inform them of their gift. You can also request that the membership be activated on a specific date.
6. Recipient Registration: The recipient will complete their membership by completing the online registration form and entering the gift voucher code.
7. Receiving Benefits: The recipient will receive all the benefits of their membership, including the membership card, discounts, and priority access to events.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us at info@aeaq.org. We will be happy to help you offer this unique and meaningful gift!

Memberships to the Québec Anthropomorphic Events Association (QAEA) are not subject to sales tax. In fact, membership fees to a non-profit association, such as the QAEA, are generally exempt from sales tax according to current tax laws. This allows our members to fully benefit from their membership at no additional cost.

If you have any additional questions or need more information, do not hesitate to contact us at info@aeaq.org. We will be happy to help you!

Funds raised through your memberships are essential to support and develop the activities of the Québec Anthropomorphic Events Association (QAEA). Here is how your contributions are used:

1. Organizing Events: Your memberships help fund the organization of various events, such as conventions, workshops, conferences and community meetings. These events are designed to promote anthropomorphic culture and provide opportunities for networking and collaboration.
2. Project Development: Funds are also used to support special projects that showcase creativity and innovation within our community. This includes creating educational content, producing promotional materials and developing new initiatives.
3. Improving Resources: We invest in improving the resources available to our members, such as content libraries, online tools and communication platforms. These resources are designed to enrich our members' experience and facilitate their active participation.
4. Partnership Support: Membership funds allow us to collaborate with other organizations and partners to offer additional benefits to our members. This includes discounts on partner events, exclusive access, and opportunities to participate in joint projects.
5. Management and Administration: A portion of the funds is used to cover the management and administration costs of the association. This ensures that we can continue to operate efficiently and provide quality services to our members.

By joining the QAEA, you contribute directly to the growth and dynamism of our community. Your support is invaluable and allows us to continue to promote anthropomorphic culture in Quebec.

Yes, you can cancel your membership to the Québec Anthropomorphic Events Association within a 30-day grace period after purchase. During this period, you must notify the organization of your cancellation decision by email or through their contact page to receive a refund. After this 30-day period, no refund is possible, as your membership is considered a donation supporting the association's activities and projects.

The Quebec Anthropomorphic Events Association member t-shirt is shipped within one week of your 30th day of membership. This allows us to confirm your support for the association and its mission before the product is shipped.

After one month of membership, you will receive your t-shirt at the address you provided when you registered. If you have any questions about your order or wish to change your delivery address, you can contact the association at info@aeaq.org.

It's a great way to represent the anthropomorphic community in Quebec!