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When will my membership begin after I apply?
Membership will begin immediately after we have received your application and payment.
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When will I receive my new member packet?
You will receive your membership packet 3-4 weeks from the time your application and payment is processed.
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How can I pay for my membership dues?
American Correctional Association accepts checks, money orders and major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Diner’s Club)
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What are the different types of membership?
Membership types are based upon benefits. Please browse our Membership Benefits page to find the best level suited for you.
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If I join ACA, will I also become a member of my state’s Chapter?
Yes. When you reside in one of our Dual Membership states, you will automatically become a member at no extra cost. Please go to our listing of Dual Membership Chapters.
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How do I find out my membership identification number?
If you are a new member, your membership id number will be included on your receipt. You will receive your membership card in approximately 3-4 weeks. You can also call us at 1-800-222-5646.
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I did not receive a magazine this month. What should I do?
Call us at 1-800-222-5646.
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I did not receive a confirmation number when I submitted my application. Did my application go through?
If you provided credit card information and did not receive a transaction number, your card was not charged. Be sure to select “credit card” as the payment method or your card will not be charged.