At a Glance
Who Can Apply
Membership in ELEA is available to:
- ELCA congregations that operate a school or ECE center.
- Schools and centers supported by an association of congregations, with at least one associated with ELCA.
- Current or former educators who endorse the purpose of ELEA.
- ELCA full communion partner schools and ECE centers that don't receive education ministry support services from their church body.
Membership Fees
Organizational Membership
(Based on Student Population)
| Student Population | Under 75 | 75-149 | 150-224 | 225-324 | 325-399 | 400-474 | 475+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Membership Cost | $430 | $480 | $535 | $595 | $660 | $730 | $805 |
$230
/ Year
Individual Memberships
Individual members are not eligible to participate in employee benefits plans, and must NOT be employed at an ELCA or full communion partner school or center.
*Your membership may be paid monthly, quarterly or semi-annually by setting up automatic payments.