Introducing OSOT's Affiliate Membership!
The Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists (OSOT) is pleased to introduce Affiliate Membership, a new way for organizations to connect with Ontario's occupational therapy community.
Affiliate Membership offers visibility to more than 5,000 occupational therapists (OTs) occupational therapist assistants (OTAs), and students and lets you access discounts on select promotional services and supports your staff's professional development needs.
With an estimated value of up to $575, Affiliate Membership is a cost-effective way to elevate your organization's presence in the occupational therapy community.
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FAQ
OSOT's Affiliate Membership includes:
- Brand Visibility: Get your logo on OSOT's website and promote your affiliation with us on your own channels with an affiliate badge.
- Exclusive Savings: Access discounts to OSOT job postings, conference booths, webinars, and more.
- Savings for Your Staff: Premium affiliate members can offer their occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants on staff a discount on OSOT membership.
- Promotional Reach: Share your message with the occupational therapy community through OSOT's social media and newsletter. Digital membership lists are also available for purchase, allowing you to send your own direct messaging to OSOT members.
- Support for the Profession: Your partnership contributes to a stronger occupational therapy community, which enables OSOT to continue its advocacy work and advance the profession in Ontario.
Welcome Offer: First-time members receive 50% off their membership fee in year one - giving you the perfect opportunity to experience the full value of our community at half the cost!
Affiliate Membership is open to any organization with product(s) or service(s) related to the profession of occupational therapy. Examples include employers of OTs or OTAs, universities or colleges that offer OT/OTA courses/programs, health-care organizations, and companies that offer occupational therapy related products or services.
Questions? Contact us at memberservices@osot.on.ca.
How to Register
Ready to join? Here's what to do next:
- Complete the registration form.
- Upon membership approval, receive a confirmation email with next steps.
- Email memberservices@osot.on.ca to access your benefits.
OSOT will provide dedicated email and phone support to ensure you can access your full range of benefits.
Affiliate Membership Tiers
Annual vendor memberships are available at two levels:
- Primary ($250 + tax) – estimated value of $275+
- Premium ($500 + tax) – estimated value of $575+
Special Offer: Organizations joining as affiliate members for the first time receive 50% off their membership fee in their first year.
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Primary |
Premium |
Logo on OSOT website
Your organization's logo will be posted on the OSOT website, showing visitors you're a recognized affiliate.
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"Proud Affiliate Member of OSOT" badge for your website
Display a badge on your own website and marketing materials to show your connection to OSOT. Help enhance your credibility with OT/OTA job seekers.
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Digital membership list discount: 10% off + waived $10 processing fee
Need to reach OTs and OTAs directly? Our digital list enables you to promote to OSOT members that have consented to receive mail from affiliates.
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Career posting
Post your job openings on OSOT's career board and save.
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10% |
20% |
Webinar OR Focus Group
CHOOSE ONE PER YEAR:
Want to showcase your products or services to the occupational therapy community? OSOT offers webinar opportunities where you can present to our members.
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10% |
20% |
Priority conference booth booking (maximum of one)
Get priority booking on booth space at OSOT's annual conference. Affiliate members can reserve their booth before the general public giving you the best selection.
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Conference booth
Save on your conference booth purchase.
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5% |
10% |
One social media post OR e-newsletter banner ad
Get your message in front of the occupational therapy community with one complimentary social media post or e-newsletter ad.
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10% off individual OT and OTA membership
Offer current or prospective OTs and OTAs a 10% discount on individual OSOT active memberships.
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Important Notes about OSOT's Affiliate Membership:
- OSOT reserves the right to limit quantities and topics for career postings, webinars, and advertising opportunities.
- Estimated value does not include per individual staff membership or digital membership list savings so your membership may save you even more!
- Discounts apply during your active membership period. All discounts are subject to availability and any required OSOT approval.
- Individual staff discounts may not be combined with any other discount offered through OSOT, for example, first time member, preceptor, etc.