Membership Benefits & Purchasing Program

Being a member of the YMA gives you the opportunity to join a network of professionals working in the field of children content media. Joining the Alliance allows you, among other things, to stay abreast of developments in the field, benefit from preferred prices on many products and services and to advance your career as a professional!

Furthermore, your YMA members is indicative of your quality of work as you support our mission based on the Statement of Quality; a guarantee of competence that increases your credibility and your recognition with your clients, employers and other actors in the field.

But did you know that by combining the savings from the services offered by our partners, you can quickly make your membership profitable?

BENEFITS:

• Be part of a community of professionals
• Access to working on advisory committes of the YMA
• Receive the YMA eNewsletter and communications - latest news in the industry
• Support the YMA in any lobby or representation initiatives
• Income tax receipt for the total amount of any additional contribution
• Voting rights at the annual general meeting
• Special rates to enter the Awards of Excellence and to purchase gala tickets
• Discounts on our workshops and conferences for all employees
• Access, at a special rate, to partner activities such as Kidscreen Summit, Ottawa International Animation Festival & TAC, Banff World Media Festival

DISCOVER ALL SERVICES OF OUR PARTNERS AND HOW TO SAVE MORE:

• Preferential registration rates for professional development and continuing education offered by the YMA Conference
• Preferential registration rates for the YMA Awards of Excellence - nomination applications and gala night tickets.
• Discount on registration rates for our partners' events:
  • Kidscreen Summit
  • Content Canada
  • Banff World Media Festival
  • Ottawa International Animation Festival and TAC
• Preferential rates for insurance products and services such as income protection, life insurance, critical illness coverage, disability insurance, and salary replacement benefits with Sun Life Canada. Download Brochure.

 

To come:

• Legal advice and councelling
• Banking products and services, cards and lines of credit, as well as for loans.
• Car, home and recreational vehicle insurance plan 
• Discount on Mobile /Cellular Plan
• Commercial Liability Insurance and General Insurance
• Others

Your membership contributes to the YMA's following activities in advocating and promoting excellence in children & youth media productions. Here is an overview of YMA’s activities:

We thank you for supporting the Canadian youth screen-based media industry. We will put your contribution toward continuing to enrich the lives of children and teens by increasing the quality and quantity of Canadian content created for them on all screen-based media, in cooperation with youth production creators and craftspeople.

Thank you for your invaluable support

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Note: To register as a delegate of a broadcaster or a company already a YMA member, choose "My organizaton is a member"

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