OMA MEMBERSHIP
Oregon Montessori Association offers membership to schools and individuals.
We’d love to have you join OMA and be part of a regional network of Montessorians working to promote Montessori education in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Read on to learn more about our membership benefits and enroll today!
MEMBER BENEFITS
Membership with OMA means being a part of a vibrant and growing community of regional Montessorians. All members, which includes all staff at member schools, gain access to our media lending library and online resources. They also receive member rates on our workshops and lectures, as well as those of the Pacific Northwest Montessori Association, our sister group in Washington. Members can connect via our OMA email group and are invited to community celebrations, social events, and outreach activities as well.
OMA membership supports our ongoing regulatory and legislative work to advocate for Montessori education and support our children, schools, and communities.
Member Schools have the following additional benefits:
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Access to our Admin email group for heads of schools
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Free job and community bulletin postings on our classifieds pages
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Promotion via our Find A School profile and map listing
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Administrator access to the results of our biennial Benefits and Compensation Survey
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Member discounts on workshops and professional development
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New networking and community events
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Leadership and volunteer opportunities
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Legislative and regulatory updates
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Professional support through office hours
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Participation in salary/compensation data analysis
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Opportunities to connect and collaborate with Montessori educators and school leaders throughout Oregon
ENROLL OR RENEW A SCHOOL MEMBERSHIP
Membership for the 26/27 school year will open on September 1, 2026!
Our membership cycle begins September 1st and goes through August 31st of the following year.
Dues for publicly-funded Montessori charter schools are discounted by one-half. Please contact oma@oregonmontessori.org to register a publicly funded school.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP
Individual membership costs $50 and is an annual cycle starting September 1st. Individual members may join at any point in the year for the costs of the full membership fee.