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Everyone benefits from the SDA, especially the residents. By having more education on industry trends and sharing best dining practices among all senior living professionals, you're investing in yourself and your organization.

Having a membership in the SDA will open the door to a nationwide community of like-minded professionals. We offer unique networking opportunities, access to exclusive events and online discussions, and digital publications that will keep you current.

Join us and see how we can help your career flourish!

Membership Options

A Membership With The SDA Can Benefit Your Community

Recruitment

Include an SDA membership as part of your benefit package for new associates.

Memberships stay at each location. When there is a change in membership, the administrator at your location can easily make any adjustments need.

Retention

You want associates who strive to be better - at their jobs, at problem-solving, at communication. Showing that you invest in them and in return they feel a sense of belonging and purpose.

Give them the opportunity to get better!

Return on Your Investment

Retention

Consistency

Engagement

Purpose

Growth

Innovation

Training

Satisfaction

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SDA Membership Benefits

Benefits

SDA membership resources are valuable to any organization. All memberships are for 12 months from the day you sign-up.

As a member you will receive:

Subscriptions to Senior Dining News (digital newsletter)
SDA Food Safety Alerts brings an extra layer of protection for you & the guests you serve.
Free webinars & SDA chats SDA chats are moderated small group discussions for members to brainstorm, get advice and share experiences
Member Contests Only SDA members can participate in our monthly contests.
Discounted pricing for live educational events and SDA annual conference & expo registration.
Networking opportunities with industry partners and local operators, leveraging the knowledge and relationships needed to maintain your business standards.
Best practice forums & online collaboration - collaborate and discuss operational trends and best practices with your peers in our online discussion group. Need advice on conducting a successful food committee meeting? Now you have a forum to ask.
Awards & recognition program - acknowledgement of individuals and businesses who sustain excellence and set the standard for our future.
Participation in multiple benchmarking studies to help maintain the standard of excellence across the industry and ensure its evolution as the senior housing community grows.
SeniorDiningCareers.com - discount pricing on job postings
Annual membership from the initial registration day.