Important Membership Changes!

In conjunction with our new vision for this professional association, we are excited to launch a new categories of membership!  If you are a current member, or joining as a new one, please note these important changes.

Categories

There are now three (3) categories of membership in the Association.  Dues are for one calendar year.

  1. Faith Community Nurse – $50/year
  2. Nurse – $50/year
  3. Friend – $25/year

Note: Given that the cost to join AAFCN has been reduced for nurses, renewal discounts are no longer available.

Please contact us if you have any questions.

Dates

Starting in January 2024, the AAFCN Membership Year will begin on January 1 and continues through December 31 of the same year.  Your membership will expire on December 31 if you do not renew.  We encourage you to take advantage of the auto-renew feature.

Please note, the Renewal Period runs from October through December.  If you attempt to renew outside of this period, you may miss special offers or be charged the incorrect amount.

During the transitionary period (Sept-Dec 2023), please note the following:

  • Any member who paid through August 31, 2023 will be extended through December 31, 2023.
  • Any new member who joins between Sept-Dec 2023 will be extended through December 31, 2024.

Member Benefits

When joining or renewing your membership, please note the following eligibility criteria for each category of membership.

Faith Community Nurse (FCN)

  • Networking with other FCNs and health ministry leaders
  • Resources for launching and growing a healthy ministry
  • Discounts on select FCN resources
  • No-cost online CEU events
  • Access to AAFCN online forum
  • AAFCN membership pin
  • Adventist Nurse pin
  • Discounts to North American Division Health Ministries events

Nurse (non-FCN)

  • Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, non-licensed retired nurses, and nursing students who have NOT completed the Foundations Course or other course for FCN training

  • Networking with other FCNs and health ministry leaders
  • Resources for launching and growing a healthy ministry
  • Discounts on select FCN resources
  • No-cost online CEU events
  • Access to AAFCN online forum
  • AAFCN membership pin
  • Adventist Nurse pin
  • Discounts to North American Division Health Ministries events
  • Eligibility for scholarships to AAFCN-sponsored Foundations of Faith Community Nursing course

Friend (non-Nurse)

  • Nursing assistants
  • Ministry team members including pastors, health ministry leaders, and denominational or institutional affiliates

  • Networking with other FCNs and health ministry leaders
  • Resources for launching and growing a health ministry
  • No-cost online CEU events (optional fee applies if CEU hours desired)
  • Access to AAFCN online forum
  • Eligibility for scholarships to AAFCN-sponsored Foundations of Faith Community Nursing course
  • Discounts to North American Division Health Ministries events

Connect

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Advocate

You can help to grow this vital ministry!  Download the AAFCN brochure to share with your network and invite them to join the AAFCN Community.

Note:  AAFCN is a membership organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is available to individuals who are members of the Church.