Individual Member Categories
As part of our purpose to foster coffee communities to support thriving, sustainable and equitable activity for the entire value chain - we have evolved our membership model this year to grow our engagement and our reach, bringing far more voices into the community.
Get ready for greater connectivity within the global coffee community and more ways to access relevant resources--all with enhanced features and personalized experiences. Read here for more info.
As an individual member of the SCA, you will enjoy:
Access to cutting-edge coffee science, market research, sustainability reports, and white papers (Associate + PRO)
Access to the Specialty Coffee Forum (Associate + PRO) - coming soon!
Exclusive member pricing and discounts at SCA events around the world, including competition registration discounts (PRO only)
Eligibility to vote in elections for the SCA Board of Directors and SCA Chapters giving you the ability to shape the future of the association (PRO only)
20% off all purchases in the SCA store (PRO only)
Please note that memberships are non-refundable, although we are happy to help with a change in membership type during the duration of your membership.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
An SCA membership for individuals interested in promotional benefits and voting rights.
$100/€90 per year
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
A free SCA membership for anyone with an account in the SCA Portal. Associate members receive access to research and to our upcoming online community forum.
Free!
Ready to join the SCA?
Find the right SCA membership for you. Explore our Individual Memberships (above) created for roasters, baristas, technicians, and other coffee professionals seeking a solo membership. If you own or represent a company, check out our Company Memberships to find membership options that include complimentary access for you and your staff. When you’re ready, visit our online portal to sign up and become a member.